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November 11, 2024

Swing state rep announces run for GOP conference chair after Stefanik tapped for UN ambassador

Rep. Lisa McClain will seek the fourth-ranking House position of Republican conference chair after Rep. Elise Stefanik was tapped for United Nations ambassador.

November 11, 2024

Trump allies back Rick Scott in GOP Senate leader race as they look to influence secret ballot

Sen. Rick Scott has received an outpouring of support from President-elect Donald Trump-aligned figures as he looks to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell as GOP leader.

November 11, 2024

Montana's road to red: How the state shifted to all GOP leadership for the first time in over 100 years

Montana ousted the last standing statewide Democrat in the 2024 election, marking the first time the Big Sky State will see all Republican leadership in congress in 100 years.

November 10, 2024

The 2024 election cycle is drawing to a close –⁠ here's what we know

The Presidency and Senate have resoundingly fallen into Republican hands – and while House control has yet to be decided, a Trump trifecta appears to be a very viable potential outcome.

November 10, 2024

Biden to lobby Trump not to abandon Ukraine during upcoming meeting

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Sunday that President Biden will lobby for President-elect Trump to not abandon aid to Ukraine, when the two meet on Wednesday.

November 10, 2024

Senate leader contender John Thune responds to new Trump litmus test ahead of election

Thune responded to Trump's latest request of a potential leader for the Senate GOP.

November 9, 2024

All eyes on California as House majority still hinges on tight races

House Republican incumbents are duking it out with Democratic challengers in the blue stronghold of California after GOP lawmakers lost several New York seats.

November 9, 2024

Incumbent Dem Jacky Rosen holds onto Senate seat in battleground Nevada

Incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen, a Democrat, held onto her Senate seat despite facing a significant challenge in swing state Nevada.

November 8, 2024

Cornyn touts lifetime fundraising prowess for GOP in final case to succeed McConnell

Cornyn made a final pitch based on his fundraising prowess ahead of the Republican leader race to succeed McConnell next week.

November 8, 2024

Tim Scott launches bid to chair NRSC as GOP seeks to capitalize on new minority gains

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott is seeking to lead the Republican Senate campaign arm ahead of the 2026 Senate elections. Scott ran for president in the 2024 Republican primary.