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Rep. Elise Stefanik Meets With Senators For UN Ambassador Approval

Rep. Elise Stefanik actively engages with senators for her nomination as U.S. ambassador to the UN, focusing on support for Israel and combating antisemitism.

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Mitch Mcconnell To Chair Senate Rules Committee And Defense Subcommittee

Mitch McConnell takes on new roles in the 119th Congress, emphasizing national security and Senate defense. He praises Sen. Susan Collins and Sen. Deb Fisc...

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Mitch Mcconnell To Chair Senate Rules Committee Next Congress

Mitch McConnell to chair Senate Rules Committee and Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, focusing on defending Senate as an institution and shapi...

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Those who try to emulate Teflon Trump often come unstuck – just ask Gaetz

The fall of the Florida congressman who was accused of sexual misconduct proves there is one rule for Trump and another for everyone else

The Guardian - US

Matt Gaetz burned down the House — then was shocked to find he couldn’t do the same to the Senate

ANALYSIS: Through the Gaetz attorney general drama, Trump learned an unwelcome truth about the Senate, writes Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

GOP Leader Mitch McConnell Among Four Republicans Who Refused To Vote For Matt Gaetz Nomination: Report

Matt Gaetz's short-lived nomination for U.S. Attorney General reportedly faced insurmountable opposition within his own party, including Mitch McConnell.

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GOP Leader Mitch McConnell Among Republicans Who Refused to Vote for Matt Gaetz Nomination: Report

Matt Gaetz's short-lived nomination for U.S. Attorney General reportedly faced insurmountable opposition within his own party, including Mitch McConnell.

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Mcconnell Criticizes Biden Admin For Delay In Ukraine Decision

Mitch McConnell criticizes Biden administration for hesitancy in aiding Ukraine, warning of heightened threats.

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Gaetz criticized GOP senators, now he would need their votes - Roll Call

If former Rep. Matt Gaetz wants to be the next attorney general, he will need the votes of Senate Republicans he has personally criticized.

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Surrounded by small, weak men

The small, weak men appointed to Cabinet positions by a small, weak man

Salon

Senate Republicans Express Concerns Over Trump's Cabinet Nominations

Senate Republicans scrutinize Trump's cabinet nominations, particularly Matt Gaetz's suitability for attorney general.

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Thune Pledges Full Support For President Trump's Agenda

Senator John Thune's strong support for President-elect Trump's agenda and his leadership succession in the Senate.

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What is the confirmation process for Cabinet picks — and what are ‘recess appointments’?

Eric Garcia details how Trump has previously hinted at using a never-used constitutional power. Would it be enough to get Matt Gaetz or Pete Hegseth through?

The Independent UK

Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Trump’s party full control of Washington

GOP now holds White House and has a majority in House and US Senate

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Thune wins Senate GOP leadership fight

Thune, the current GOP whip, overcame his predecessor John Cornyn and a MAGA-backed challenge by Rick Scott

Latin Times

Ted Cruz Snubbed Fellow Texas Senator Cornyn in Majority Leadership Vote to Back Rick Scott; They Both Lost

John Thune will be the next Senate Majority Leader

The Guardian - US

Senate Republicans elect John Thune as next majority leader

South Dakota senator who serves as the minority whip will replace Mitch McConnell in January

The Independent UK

Republicans pick John Thune to be Senate majority leader - here’s what that means for Trump’s agenda

The Senate minority whip from South Dakota will succeed Mitch McConnell as the head of Republicans in the chamber

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Senate Republicans To Elect New Leadership For 119Th Congress

Senate Republicans to elect key leadership positions in secret ballot elections for the upcoming Congress. Candidates include Thune, Cornyn, and Scott.

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Mitch Mcconnell Arrives At Capitol Ahead Of Leadership Election

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's absence as a candidate signals a significant shift in GOP leadership.

The Texas Tribune

John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader to John Thune

Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by the Republican members of the Senate.

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Thune elected to replace McConnell as next Senate GOP leader - Roll Call

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected the next Senate GOP leader, and will become the Senate majority leader in January.

Latin Times

Rick Scott Wants To Get Donald Trump's Backing As He Seeks To Become Senate Majority Leader

John Cornyn (R-TX) and John Thune (R-SD) are the two other senators competing against Scott for the position

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GOP Senators To Elect New Leader After 18 Years

GOP senators to elect new leader, marking the end of McConnell's era. Nominating speeches will set the stage for a new chapter in the party's leadership.

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A dog’s congressional life: Babydog to Dakota, Deco to Splash and more - Roll Call

The Senate has long been a dog-friendly workplace. Here are a few of the headliners, both inside and outside the halls of the Capitol.

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