The Kentucky Republican has served more than 40 years in the chamber, and became one of the most consequential and divisive legislators in recent history.

The Senate narrowly confirmed Kash Patel, a Trump loyalist and a critic of the FBI, as the bureau’s director in a 51-49 vote ...

The Senate is gearing up for an overnight marathon voting session as Republicans look to clear a key hurdle, known as a “vote ...

The Senate confirmed Mr. Patel by a vote of 51 to 49 to lead the country’s premier federal law enforcement agency.

Senate vote puts an ideological ally of the president in charge of a bureau that he has vowed to radically change.

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel to serve as the head of the FBI, approving a pick with a string of controversial ...

Pete Buttigieg is quietly contemplating his future from a small city in northern Michigan while talking to Democratic Party ...

Linda McMahon’s nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s education secretary has advanced out of a Senate committee, ...

The Senate voted on Thursday to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, installing a staunch loyalist of President Donald Trump and conservative firebrand at the head of the nation’s top law enforcement ...

The vote puts the Trump loyalist atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency despite Democrats' doubts about his ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune teed up a vote this week on a budget plan that sets the stage for a massive boost in ...