Republicans choose John Thune as next Senate majority leader
13 hours ago · Republicans have chosen Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., leading the party in the Senate.
John Thune elected by Republicans as next Senate majority leader
13 hours ago · The 63-year-old Thune will succeed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has led his chamber's Republicans since 2007 and is the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history. The ...
Senate Republicans gather behind closed doors to pick new …
1 day ago · Updated 9:08 PM PST, November 12, 2024. WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate leader Mitch McConnell and lead their new majority next year — a decision that could shape the future of the Senate, and the party, as Donald Trump reclaims the presidency.
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate ...
1 day ago · Republicans are replacing McConnell, the longest serving Senate party leader, as they prepare to take majority control of the Senate with the 53 seats they won in last week’s elections.
Senate Republicans elect John Thune as their new leader, …
19 hours ago · By Frank Thorp V, Ryan Nobles, Julie Tsirkin and Sahil Kapur. WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans selected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be their leader in the next Congress, three sources with ...
John Thune elected as Senate majority leader, succeeds McConnell
13 hours ago · Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) has been elected Senate majority leader, setting the stage for him to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), who has held the top Senate GOP leadership job for the ...
Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year ... - CBS News
19 hours ago · A candidate needed a majority of the conference, or 27 votes, to become leader. "It's a new day in the United States Senate and it's a new day in America," Thune told reporters following the ...
Republicans pick Thune over Trump loyalist as Senate majority leader
12 hours ago · Republicans in the United States Senate picked veteran John Thune to be the chamber’s new leader, as lawmakers, scrambling to prepare for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration ...
US Senate Republicans pick insider John Thune as their next leader ...
19 hours ago · Item 1 of 6 U.S. Senator John Thune (R-SD) walks on Capitol Hill on the day U.S. Senate Republicans meet to vote on leadership positions, including Senate Majority (Republican) Leader, for the ...
A look at the candidates vying to be the next Senate majority leader
1 day ago · A look at the three candidates: SEN. JOHN THUNE. Thune, 63, defeated then-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in 2004 after arguing during the campaign that Daschle had lost his South Dakota roots during his years in Democratic leadership. Now Thune is running to become majority leader himself. Well liked and a respected communicator, Thune has ...