McConnell: Battle to repeal Affordable Care Act ‘largely over’

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) poured some cold water on former President Trump’s recent comments about launching another effort to repeal and replace the 2010 Affordable Care Act, telling reporters Tuesday the fight over the law seems “largely over.”

McConnell said he would not weigh in directly on the “development” of Trump’s policy agenda and acknowledged the possibility that Republicans would tackle health care reform if Trump can come up with a viable poli...

JD Vance reads Dr. Seuss book on Senate floor for son’s birthday

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) is delivering a Dr. Seuss-inspired birthday message to his son, straight from the Senate floor.

The Ohio Republican took to the floor on Monday as the upper chamber continued its consideration of a $95.3 billion national security supplemental that would provide foreign aid for Israel and Ukraine.

After speaking at length about his criticism of further aid to Ukraine, Vance said, “Now, I want to move on to another argument. But before I do, I am...

McConnell pushes back on GOP critics: ‘They’ve had their shot’

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Cruz says it’s time for McConnell to step down as GOP leader

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5 fights to watch as tax deal goes to Senate

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Durbin compares Zuckerberg to tobacco execs after ‘outrageous’ statement

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Hawley sends Zuckerberg letter urging him to bankroll victims’ compensation fund

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GOP senators wrestle over border deal in face of House opposition

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Cotton defends pressing TikTok CEO on ties to Chinese Communist Party

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Border negotiators fire back at conservative critics

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