Like McConnell, Thune hails from the Republican Party’s traditional wing. He has held the Republican whip position since 2019 ...
If the Senate confirms Noem, Rhoden would automatically become governor. It’s unclear how quickly that could happen. Noem’s ...
With Governor Kristi Noem tapped to lead the Department of Homeland Security under President-elect Donald Trump, a big seat ...
The newly-elected Senate Republican caucus met Nov. 8, 2024, to determine legislative leadershipfor the 2025-2026 ...
Thune, a senator from South Dakota, has differed with Donald Trump at times but now says he's committed to Trump's agenda.
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) said Sunday that Sen. John Thune (R-S.C.) will “be a great leader” for the Senate as Republicans in ...
Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump despite ...
The 63-year-old won 25 votes for Senate majority leader, while Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, got 15 and Florida Sen. Rick Scott ...