Texas House Republican Brian Harrison said the proposal would "ensure our U.S. Senators serve the best interest of the State ...

Brian Davis discusses how the Texas Longhorns control their own destiny in the College Football Playoff Rankings!

John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

Republicans who criticized Gaetz in the past urged colleagues to keep an open mind about him as attorney general.

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...

A look at the three candidates: Thune, 63, defeated then-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in 2004 after arguing during the campaign that Daschle had lost his South Dakota roots during his years in ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

The outcome of the secret leadership ballot, expected after the November election, is deeply uncertain. It’s a weighty choice ...

Senators are calling for access to a House Ethics Committee probe into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., following his ...

While Trump’s announcement about Gaetz sent an immediate shock wave around Capitol Hill, many Republican senators who will be ...

Rep. Matt Gaetz faced rising skepticism on Thursday about his nomination to be President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general as a congressional ethics report reportedly was set to accuse him of drug ...

Sen. John Thune's victory came out of the first competitive election for Senate Republican leader in three decades.