AILSA CHANG, HOST: Newly elected Senate Majority Leader John Thune has his work cut out for him. Within hours of securing the Senate's top job, tensions within his party were evident already.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) expressed support Wednesday for the “full disclosure” of government files related to ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that will elevate a top deputy of Minority ...

Washington, D.C. — Senate Republicans elected John Thune to serve as their next majority leader in the second round of private voting Wednesday, rejecting the social-media fueled populist push ...

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 ...

Republicans elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be the Senate majority leader on Wednesday. Thune defeated Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida to replace Sen. Mitch ...

Topline. Republicans in the Senate elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., majority leader Wednesday, rejecting MAGA-backed candidate Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and a third contender, Sen. John Cornyn, R ...

Senate Minority Whip John Thune meets with reporters after he was elected to succeed longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader Trump didn’t forget the slight, calling for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to mount a primary challenge against ...

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP ...