Author: Emily Jacobs

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, endorsed former President Donald Trump’s bid to return to the White House on Wednesday, getting behind his political foe as he locks up the Republican presidential nomination.  McConnell said it was “no surprise” that Trump will once again be the GOP nominee after he trounced former U.N. Ambassador Nikki…

Senate Republicans are expressing concern that House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-LA, won’t be able to keep enough of his conference in line to avert a government shutdown this weekend. House and Senate negotiators are working out the final sticking points in the remaining appropriations bills, which would fund the government for the rest of the…