Cornyn, who was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2002, has long sought to be Senate Majority Leader, the first from Texas ...

On Wednesday morning, shortly before a majority of GOP senators cast their votes for Thune, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz appeared to ...

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

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

When Texas icon Lyndon Baines Johnson was Senate majority leader, he used the post to make sure Houston would become Mission ...

Now the party is in the market for a new majority leader, since Sen. Mitch McConnell announced earlier this year he would ...

The Senate Republican Conference will meet Wednesday, Nov. 13, to choose a successor to outgoing leader Mitch McConnell.

Among the Texans positioned to take on powerful posts in the new Trump era of Washington politics, few were seen as more ...

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 25, 2024. Cornyn and two others are ...

(The Center Square) – Ahead of the U.S. Senate choosing its new majority leader, several Republican and advocacy groups in ...

Cruz made the announcement less than an hour before Republican senators were scheduled to vote for their next leader to ...

No Texan has held the role since Lyndon B. Johnson used the post to help make Houston mission control for NASA over 60 years ...