John Cornyn has amassed untold power within the Republican Party ... During Trump’s first term, Cornyn served as the Senate whip, McConnell’s second-in-command tasked with counting votes and ...

Senate Republican Whip John Thune (S.D.) has crisscrossed the country this month to campaign with Senate GOP incumbents and challengers, hoping to lock down the votes he needs to put him over the t… ...

WASHINGTON — It was a bittersweet moment Wednesday for U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, a frequent presence on the Senate floor who was speaking to his colleagues for the last time as majority whip.

Cornyn, who served for six years as the Senate’s Republican whip — the No. 2 position behind McConnell — phoned former President Donald Trump to apprise him of his plans.

Sen. Thom Tillis served on the Senate Republican whip team since 2017, but after finding himself at odds with his party and ...

So far, Cornyn’s only competition is Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD), 63, who holds the No. 2 Republican post in the Senate and tossed his hat in the ring earlier this week.

During Trump’s first term, Cornyn served as the Senate whip, McConnell’s second-in-command tasked with counting votes and arm-twisting senators into backing the party’s agenda.

The race is between Sens. John Thune, John Cornyn, ... the only public endorsements have been for Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD), his chief competitor in the race, and Sen. Rick Scott ...

Sen. John Cornyn is highlighting his fundraising ability as he and others battle to fill Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's shoes in ... Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. Rick ...

Cornyn is seeking to succeed McConnell as leader alongside competitors Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla. The election will be held via secret ballot on Nov. 13.

Cornyn is running against current Senate Minority Whip John Thune of South Dakota and Scott, who is in a competitive reelection this year. Cruz is not exceptional in his silence.

Sen. John Cornyn speaks to media, after Republican Senate Leader McConnell announced his intentions to retire as Republican Leader after the November elections, at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington ...