Republicans picked a new leader in the Senate. Unlike the president with whom he’ll be working, John Thune is a career politician. It has been 17 years since Republicans in the Senate were led ...

Georgia’s Republican state senators have chosen new leaders. They agreed Tuesday to nominate Sen. Larry Walker III of Perry ...

Some Republican leaders are pushing for legislative action on “school choice” this year, but the state Senate majority leader ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune believes the deal that led the US House to increase the maximum deduction for state and local taxes to $40,000 will have to be changed in his chamber, according ...

Since 2021, Thune has served as minority whip, meaning his promotion to majority leader will take him from being the Senate Republicans’ No. 2 guy to No. 1. In way, he has simply been promoted! 3.

What's already clear from the 2024 election results is that the Senate will soon have a new Republican majority leader for the first time in a decade. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky ...

Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the U.S. House, which would produce a full sweep of GOP power in Congress alongside President-elect Dona… ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Friday that “fixing this crisis and restoring respect for the rule of law is one of President Trump and Republicans’ top priorities.

From the U.S. Capitol, Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell, privately a harsh Trump critic, called it a “hell of a good day.” Vote counting in some races could go on for days, and control of the ...

With a 50-50 Senate, the party in the White House determines the majority, since the vice president is a tie-breaker. Already several states will send history-makers to the Senate.

WASHINGTON — Republicans seized control of the U.S. Senate late Tuesday after flipping Democratic-held seats, holding onto GOP incumbents and wresting away the majority. The unexpected ...

By the time the 2010 Senate race rolled around, Thune was so popular that state Democrats didn’t bother to put up a rival candidate. Since 2021, Thune has served as minority whip, meaning his ...