Mitch McConnell

Congress Heads Toward a September Scramble
The gap between the House and Senate spending plans grows as the end of the fiscal year approaches.

Democrats Are Making a Risky Bet With Biden
It’s no wonder the president has vouched for Mitch McConnell’s fitness after the latter’s latest health episode.

McConnell at the Crossroads
There’s never a good time to have a leadership change, but some times are worse than others.

When the House Returns, It’ll Be Crunch Time
Plus: Succession questions loom after another Mitch McConnell medical scare.

Mitch McConnell’s Future as Leader Uncertain Following Second Freeze-Up
Plus: A prominent New Hampshire donor says he’s warming to Ron DeSantis.

Stirewaltisms: Lessons in Power at a Time of Transition
The similarities and differences between Nancy Pelosi and Mitch McConnell.

Mitch McConnell Comes Out on Top
The Senate minority leader predicted he would retain leadership of Senate Republicans despite a challenge from Rick Scott. He was right.

Rick Scott Takes His Shot
Yet the senator’s bid to topple Mitch McConnell will likely be snuffed out fast.

Ditch Mitch?
A handful of GOP senators want to delay Wednesday’s party leadership vote, but they have yet to offer an alternative to Mitch McConnell.