Utah’s new senator is taking a page from predecessor Mitt Romney and pledging to be an independent voice in the upper chamber and not necessarily a “rubber stamp” for President-elect Donald Trump. Sen.

At a farewell news conference in Salt Lake City on Friday, outgoing U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney said the GOP is now Donald Trump's party.

Sen. Mitt Romney has given his final remarks after seeing the Republican Party for which he was once the standard bearer drastically transform under Donald Trump.

Utah Senator Mitt Romney, who will retire when the new Congress is sworn in this January, is showing interest in political commentary. As the new administration prepares to take office, Vance, who served with Romney in the Senate,

Romney, a longtime critic of the president-elect, is leaving the Senate in January, after one term representing Utah.

Donald Trump won. He won overwhelmingly. He said what he was going to do, and that’s what he’s doing,” Romney said Sunday.

Sen.-elect John Curtis, Mitt Romney's Senate replacement, declares he will not be a "rubber stamp" for President-elect Donald Trump.

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is coming to grips with the fact that President-elect Donald Trump and his Make America Great Again movement are now at the heart of the Republican Party.

Sen. Mitt Romney predicts that Vice President-elect JD Vance will become the Republican Party's 2028 presidential nominee.

The Republican Party's 2012 nominee predicted who the GOP will choose in 2028. Outgoing U.S. Senator and 2012 GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney said he expects Vice President-elect JD Vance to carry the torch for the GOP after President-elect Donald Trump finishes his second, and last, presidential term.

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney will speak with local reporters Friday morning in Salt Lake City as he prepares to wrap up his first and only term in the U.S. Senate.