Mitch McConnell says he 'would love to have had' Kyrsten Sinema caucus with Republicans

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona.

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Republicans want to push Manchin out of a reelection bid because they think he's the last Democrat who can win in deep red West Virginia: 'You can't say that it's impossible for him to win'

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Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia.

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The US is heading toward a catastrophic — and avoidable — default. Here's what the debt ceiling is, and why it's so dangerous.

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters outside of his office in the US Capitol Building on March 7, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Here's why bonds may actually rally if the US runs out of cash to pay its debts, according to UBS

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House Representative Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy in February 2021.

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Staunch GOP opposition to Dianne Feinstein committee swap puts Chuck Schumer in a tough spot

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Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California talks to Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas while sharing an elevator at the US Capitol on February 16, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California talks to Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas while sharing an elevator at the US Capitol on February 16, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Mike Pence in pink boots, Ron DeSantis in a big ball gown. Here's how the 'RuPublicans' Instagram account uses AI art to call out GOP lawmakers — by dressing them in drag.

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Mike Pence, Ted Cruz and Ron DeSantis dressed in drag by AI.
Mike Pence, Ted Cruz and Ron DeSantis dressed in drag by AI.

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Republican senators could be stuck in the minority 'for the rest of the decade' if GOP doesn't flip chamber in 2024, campaign chair warns

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Republican Sen. Steve Daines of Montana, the chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, speaking at a press conference on Capitol Hill in February 2021.
Republican Sen. Steve Daines of Montana, the chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, speaking at a press conference on Capitol Hill in February 2021.

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Ted Cruz's publisher shaved off his mullet on the cover of his new book about 'cultural Marxism'

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Ted Cruz with a mullet ta Senate hearing in 2021, and the same picture as used on the cover of his upcoming book from Regnery Publishing, with Cruz's mullet missing.
Ted Cruz with a mullet at a Senate hearing in January 2021, and the same picture as used on the cover of his upcoming book from Regnery Publishing, with Cruz's mullet missing.

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Inside the marriage of Elaine Chao and Mitch McConnell, a political power couple who met later in life

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Mitch McConnell and Elaine Chao.

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Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized after a fall at a hotel in Washington, D.C.

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has emphasized the importance of "candidate quality" in Senate races.

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