WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) admitted in a recent interview that he’s worried about Republicans losing their ...

The Senate majority leader’s problem is not one vote or one rival. It is a changing Republican conference that may be less willing to follow the old Senate playbook. John Thune faces a political ...

Amid an ongoing tiff with President Donald Trump, Senate Majority Leader John Thune recently joked that public service might be losing its thrill. “If he could find somebody else to do this job, it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump, escorted by Senate Majority Leader John Thune heads to a meeting with Senate Republicans at the Capitol on ...

Earlier this week, Trump said on Air Force One that he has "a good relationship with John Thune" and said he had not given any consideration on whether he should be swapped out. Trump aboard Air Force ...

The White House this week dialed up its rhetoric against the Senate majority leader.

The US Senate has postponed its planned floor vote on the CLARITY Act until September, pushing the digital asset market structure proposal beyond the August recess. Senate Majority Leader John Thune ...

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee business meeting in on Aug. 6, 2026. Key insight: Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., ...

After months of Senate Majority Leader John Thune grudgingly telling Donald Trump that he can’t always deliver what the president wants, tensions reached a new level in recent weeks, including at a ...