John McCain during a packed rally at the University of Arizona. Obama, who faced off against McCain in his successful bid for the White House in 2008, offered only kind words for his onetime ...

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Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate ...

Reports from Washington have Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, who serves as Senate Republican whip, winning the leadership ...

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, lost his bid to become the next Senate majority leader on Wednesday, concluding his years-long ...

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said a string of Republican losses in swing state races could give him leverage in the battle to ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen South Dakota Gov. Kristi L. Noem (R) to serve as homeland security secretary, ...

Plus, Trump looms large over Senate Republicans' leadership elections as he starts to fill out his administration.

Donald Trump asked Republican senators vying for leadership of the upper chmber of Congress to allow him to appoint temporary ...