When asked for comment, a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader John Thune said "two things we don't discuss publicly: Whip counts and private conversations with the president."
South Dakota Trade CEO Luke Lindberg was chosen as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for under secretary of trade and foreign ag affairs.
Needing only a simple majority, Republicans are ready to revoke Biden rules with the Congressional Review Act, especially on energy and the economy.
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Sunday said one of his top objectives will be to address the country’s “fiscal mess” — even while acknowledging upcoming expected GOP tax cuts may
Senate Majority Leader John Thune also said in an interview Sunday that he's willing to stand up to President-elect Donald Trump when they disagree.
Thune sat down for an interview with the Washington Examiner that marked his first with a print outlet since assuming his new role as Senate majority leader.
When President-elect Donald Trump posted Sunday night about Congress ... over the strategy favored by Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who had been preparing to split Trump’s sprawling ...
By Ja'han Jones John Thune, the newly minted Senate majority leader, seems like he’s laying the groundwork to give one of Donald Trump’s most disturbing Cabinet picks the green light. The South Dakota Republican has been portrayed, at times ...
Many of the actions are expected to launch on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, when he takes office. “There will be a substantial number,” said Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D.
President-elect Donald Trump stressed in a meeting with the Senate GOP on Wednesday ... Trump acknowledged to reporters a split between House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune about how to move his proposals to extend tax cuts ...
With Donald Trump's agenda at stake, the top Republican leaders are divided on fundamental questions of strategy.