WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous ...

John Thune as leader on Wednesday ... A candidate needed a majority of the conference, or 27 votes, to become leader. "It's a ...

John Thune criticized what he described as Democrats’ difficulties in supporting Israel and added that “reinforcements are on ...

It's *** new day in the United States Senate and ... The election of Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as the next ...

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

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is the new majority leader. He'll replace longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell, who is ...

John Thune as leader on Wednesday ... "It's a new day in the United States Senate and it's a new day in America," Thune told reporters following the leadership elections. "The American people ...

Thune will be the point person shepherding President-elect Donald Trump's agenda through the chamber with a 53-47 GOP ...

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader. It makes ...

Senate Republicans returned to Washington for the first time since they secured the Senate majority to determine who will be the new party leader in the chamber.

Senate Republicans elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune to succeed Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as leader of the Senate's GOP in Washington and its likely new majority.