Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...

Senate Republicans elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune to succeed Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as leader of the Senate's ...

The Senate minority whip from South Dakota will succeed Mitch McConnell as the head of Republicans in the chamber ...

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says that President-elect Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks face ...

Discover how John Thune rose from small-town South Dakota basketball courts to become a powerful figure in the U.S. Senate ...

"I'm willing to grind through it and do it the old-fashioned way," Thune told reporters regarding confirmation hearings for ...

Republicans on Wednesday elected their leadership teams for the next Congress, opting for a new slate in the Senate while ...

Staunch supporters of President-elect Donald Trump expressed their concerns that Sen. John Thune (R-SD) is likely to follow ...

Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader, President-elect Donald Trump ...

Senate Republicans have elected John Thune, the long-serving senator from ... others urged grassroots Republicans to pressure their representatives to get behind the Florida Senator.

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