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Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

John Cornyn ready to shift focus after falling short in Senate leadership bid

Texas, is hoping his fellow Republicans make him the next Senate majority leader when they vote Wednesday morning.

The Texas Tribune · 22h

John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader to John Thune

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

USA Today · 1d

US Sen. John Cornyn loses Senate majority leader vote. His fellow Texan snubbed him.

John Cornyn lost his bid Wednesday to ... setting up the GOP to be the party in power over the Senate, U.S. House and the White House for the next two years. "It's a new day in the United States Senate, and it's a new day in America," Thune, who has ...

matt gaetz, Senate

Newsweek · 19h

Gaetz Could Get Confirmed Without the Senate: How Recess Appointments Work

Gaetz's confirmation as attorney general may be met with resistance from the Senate. But President-elect Trump may have a way to bypass lawmakers.

Will Matt Gaetz pass the Senate nomination process – or does he not need to?

Donald Trump ’s nomination of Matt Gaetz for attorney general has stunned many in the Republican party. If Trump gets his way, the former Florida representative will become the top law enforcement officer in the United States – a position that the president-elect could utilize to seek revenge on his opponents and enemies.

NBC News on MSN · 1h

Senators want to see ethics probe into Matt Gaetz before voting to confirm him as AG

Republican senators want details of the Ethics Committee investigation into Matt Gaetz after Trump selected him to run the Justice Department as attorney general.

The Floridian11h

BREAKING: Thune Outlasts Scott, Cornyn, Wins Senate Majority Leader Position

Senator John Thune (R-SD) has become the leader of the Senate ... candidate and was confident he would eventually carry ...

1d

Republicans reject Trump allies' pick, elect John Thune as next Senate majority leader

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate ...

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