John Cornyn is running to succeed Mitch McConnell after years waiting in his shadow. But the far-right, in Texas and ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s plan to nominate loyalists for critical roles, including Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth, has ...

Sen. John Cornyn's bid to lead the Senate Republicans falls short, and lacked support from his fellow Texan in the upper ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate ...

Republican Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he “absolutely” wants to see the House ...

Senate Republicans elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as their new leader on Wednesday, replacing the canny Mitch McConnell ...

Mitch McConnell is stepping away after two decades leading Republicans in the Senate. John Cornyn has represented Texas in the U.S. Senate since 2002. He was McConnell’s second in command from ...

John Cornyn of Texas, and Rick Scott of Florida. The stakes of the leadership battle are high, as the new Senate majority leader will have significant influence over the party's ability to push ...

Josh Hawley, R-Mo., has endorsed Sen. John Cornyn, R-Tx., for the role. GOP senators will vote via secret ballot on Wednesday, Nov. 13. "I'm backing John Cornyn for majority leader," Hawley said ...

John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Neither are set to get there after Wednesday. Cornyn, for his part, hoped to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate Majority Leader. He fell to South ...

South Dakota Sen. John Thune, Texas Sen. John Cornyn and Florida Sen. Rick Scott have been scrambling to win the most votes ...

Senators Rick Scott of Florida, John Cornyn of Texas and John Thune of South Dakota are all vying for the top position, as President-elect Donald Trump is pressuring them to allow him to make ...