Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell choked up on the Senate floor Wednesday as he remembered his decades long friendship with the retiring Tennessee Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander, a rare moment of raw emotion from the usually stoic Republican leader.

Sen. Lamar Alexander, a Tennessee political legend who forged a productive path as a Senate institutionalist after tours as governor and Cabinet secretary, has said goodbye to the chamber

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander says the “internet democracy” in which an angry president can quickly tweet to tens of millions of people has driven division in the U.S. But he says it's something Americans need to figure out if they are going to solve big problems

The US president-elect will formally introduce cabinet picks, as the transfer of power gathers pace.

President Donald Trump gave some ground on Monday to allow Joe Biden's transition to the presidency after the ranks grew of prominent Republicans calling for Trump to end efforts to overturn his election defeat.

President Donald Trump gave some ground on Monday to allow Joe Biden's transition to the presidency after the ranks grew of prominent Republicans calling for Trump to end efforts to overturn his election defeat.

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) urged President Donald Trump to "put the country first and have a prompt and orderly transition to help the new administration succeed" on Monday.

President-elect Joe Biden's first Cabinet picks are coming Tuesday and planning is underway for a pandemic-modified inauguration in January.

Pressure for President Donald Trump to start the transition process to President-elect Joe Biden built among Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Friday, as several voiced doubts over Trump's claims of fraudulent voting.

US President-elect Joe Biden met with top Democrats to discuss a plan to tackle the surging COVID-19 pandemic.

Pressure for President Donald Trump to start the transition process to President-elect Joe Biden built among Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Friday, as several voiced doubts over Trump's claims of fraudulent voting.

Senator Lamar Alexander on Friday called on the Trump administration to begin providing Joe Biden with presidential briefings and other transition resources.

Retiring Republican Senator Lamar Alexander on Friday said that the Trump administration should provide President-elect Joe Biden's team with all materials, resources and meetings necessary for a smooth transition.

"If there's any chance whatsoever that Joe Biden will be the next president, and it looked like he has a very good chance the Trump administration should provide the Biden team with all transition materials," Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander wrote in a state…

Republican Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee has called on the president to allow for the transition process to the Biden administration to begin, specifically to assist in coronavirus vaccine distribution.

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, tore into President Donald Trump late Thursday for his continued efforts to sow doubt about the results of the presidential race and decision not to concede.

Judy Shelton had advocated a return to the 'gold standard' and criticised the Fed's independence in monetary policy

The nomination of U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial pick for the Federal Reserve is stalled in the Senate after vice-president-elect Kamala Harris returned to the chamber to cast a key vote in a tally Tuesday.

President Trump's controversial Fed pick Judy Shelton appears to be blocked from joining the central bank's board, for now —a dramatic turn of events, marred by two senators who were expected to support her, but were in quarantine for COVID-related concerns.W…

Sen. Lamar Alexander joins Sens. Susan Collins and Mitt Romney in resisting Judy Shelton’s confirmation to the U.S. central bank.

The White House on Monday said it expected Judy Shelton, U.S. President Trump’s nominee for the Federal Reserve, to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate despite the reported opposition of a third senator, Republican Lamar Alexander.

A third senator said he would oppose Republican U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial pick for the Federal Reserve, former economic adviser Judy Shelton, narrowing the margin of her support but likely not eliminating her chance at confirmation.

A third senator has said he would oppose Republican U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial pick for the Federal Reserve, former economic adviser Judy Shelton, according to the Washington Post and CNBC.

A third senator has said he would oppose Republican U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial pick for the Federal Reserve, former economic adviser Judy Shelton, according to the Washington Post and CNBC.

RT @mave_sports007: CBS predicts Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will be the first NBA player to land a $400 million contract.

RT @LqLana: Let me introduce you to Virgil Lamar Ware. He was an eighth-grader, an A student who loved to play football. Virgil had a bri…

Now do Mitch McConnell, Lamar Alexander, Orin Hatch, https://t.co/saUUrPDDtI

RT @cajunmusicmp3: @pointofsucces @TheRickWilson @denver_rose Which Senator was it (?), Lamar Alexander?, the one from Tennessee who admitt…

RT @leslibless: Don’t forget: The ‘key witness’ in Trumps impeachment hearing, and otherwise POS Alexander Vindman, doesn’t want you to be…

RT @CharlesBarone: @1in5advocacy @Kress_Sandy @MichaelPetrilli @arotherham @Eduflack @EducationNext @eduwonk @EvaMarieAyala @BethNetherland…

RT @CFlittard1904: @CalltoActivism When Tennessee elected Marsha Blackburn to replace Lamar "do nothing" Alexander, that was the final stra…

RT @CFlittard1904: @CalltoActivism When Tennessee elected Marsha Blackburn to replace Lamar "do nothing" Alexander, that was the final stra…

Is pence really pulling a Lamar Alexander? Don’t impeach/indict -let the public vote in Nov? That’s what lead to the insurrection! We voted and look what happened!!

RT @CFlittard1904: @CalltoActivism When Tennessee elected Marsha Blackburn to replace Lamar "do nothing" Alexander, that was the final stra…

RT @NoExpertFF: Fantasy Football BUST Candidates: Rhamondre Stevenson Alexander Mattison Lamar Jackson TJ Hockenson Josh Jacobs (Please D…

RT @spincity615: She worked for Haslam and Lamar Alexander and she’s not an insider lol Vote for the actual public servant @freddieoconne…

RT @spincity615: She worked for Haslam and Lamar Alexander and she’s not an insider lol Vote for the actual public servant @freddieoconne…

She worked for Haslam and Lamar Alexander and she’s not an insider lol Vote for the actual public servant @freddieoconnell And @angienashville And @HayesForNash https://t.co/DifnWVW9GK

RT @NoExpertFF: Fantasy Football BUST Candidates: Rhamondre Stevenson Alexander Mattison Lamar Jackson TJ Hockenson Josh Jacobs (Please D…

Fantasy Football BUST Candidates: Rhamondre Stevenson Alexander Mattison Lamar Jackson TJ Hockenson Josh Jacobs (Please Don’t Scream at Me)

‘GENERAL JACKSON SHOWBOAT IS CHRISTENED’: From the July 3, 1985, Nashville Banner: “Gov. Lamar Alexander’s remark may have hit the high-water mark. ‘Tennessee has always needed a navy, but we never knew we’d get it all in one boat,’ he quipped. https://t.co/c8sPysfsyx

RT @Bencjacobs: Just remarkable how alien this would be only a few years ago. Imagine Lamar Alexander being asked about who would win a fig…

RT @Bencjacobs: Just remarkable how alien this would be only a few years ago. Imagine Lamar Alexander being asked about who would win a fig…

RT @Bencjacobs: Just remarkable how alien this would be only a few years ago. Imagine Lamar Alexander being asked about who would win a fig…

RT @Bencjacobs: Just remarkable how alien this would be only a few years ago. Imagine Lamar Alexander being asked about who would win a fig…

RT @Bencjacobs: Just remarkable how alien this would be only a few years ago. Imagine Lamar Alexander being asked about who would win a fig…

Just remarkable how alien this would be only a few years ago. Imagine Lamar Alexander being asked about who would win a fight between him and Bob Dole https://t.co/paQ9elftTd

Lamar Stevens /75 $5 PWE Kyle Alexander Blue $5 PWE https://t.co/hWPFR3CUuo

RT @The_League_FFB: These 3 Players Have Been Featured on @KeepTradeCut's Biggest Risers... 1. Lamar Jackson 2. Alexander Mattison 3. Puka…

These 3 Players Have Been Featured on @KeepTradeCut's Biggest Risers... 1. Lamar Jackson 2. Alexander Mattison 3. Puka Nacua Let's find out why and I will tell you how I am reacting to it... #DynastyFantasyFootball #FantasyFootball https://t.co/npwsOlMqJa

RT @Scalzo2032: @walkrightier @charlescwcooke https://t.co/zBxwn3xtEc Direct quote from this article by 5 former Education Secretaries: P…

Those looking for a little adventure can pay a summer visit to Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park, where seasonal interpretive ranger Connor Breeden will be hosting a variety of activities. https://t.co/j1OMeMYIBD

AJ Alexander (@aj14alexander) with a knock for @SBGsox Legends-2024! Lamar Christian | 2024 | MS #uncommitted #2DHitting #2D2024 #SouthALFirecracker https://t.co/RLqmPTbsbi

RT @Elthrson: @gratitudist @AP Found this list ..but there's more Roger Williams R-TX $2 mil. Vern Buchanan R-FL $6 mil. Matt Gaetz R-FL $2…

With more than 2,000 acres of mountainous wilderness, Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park in Flag Pond is the perfect destination for a summer adventure. Learn more about the park in @tennesseemag: https://t.co/MmC9ZdBUoV. https://t.co/AzjOaFYDft

"Research is the backbone of what we do. Quality research is a differentiator, allowing us to take on various geographies and industries to best serve our clients." John Lamar Managing Director, The Alexander Group #executivesearch #leadership #research #thealexandergroup https://t.co/K15SxKLIF4

RT @JCPress: Meet Cory Franklin, Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park’s newest ranger. https://t.co/XbNTkPEMga

RT @JCPress: Meet Connor Breeden, a seasonal interpretive recreator/ranger at Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park. https://t.co/5afoz6Rrfy

Meet Connor Breeden, a seasonal interpretive recreator/ranger at Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park. https://t.co/5afoz6Rrfy

Meet Cory Franklin, Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park’s newest ranger. https://t.co/XbNTkPEMga

RT @BiloxiShuckers: ROSTER UPDATE | OF Lamar Sparks has been activated off the 7-Day Injured List. RHP Jason Alexander's MLB Rehab Assignme…

RT @BiloxiShuckers: ROSTER UPDATE | OF Lamar Sparks has been activated off the 7-Day Injured List. RHP Jason Alexander's MLB Rehab Assignme…

ROSTER UPDATE | OF Lamar Sparks has been activated off the 7-Day Injured List. RHP Jason Alexander's MLB Rehab Assignment has been transferred to Triple-A Nashville.

Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park is named after the senator who served from 2003 to 2021. Learn about some of the park’s unique attributes in this month’s state park feature. #TNTravel #TNParks https://t.co/lj58RmAYAj