Congressional Republicans are eyeing dozens of Biden administration regulations to roll back once President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in for his second term on Monday. Needing only a simple majority in both chambers,
S.D., has selected four top Republican allies to be part of his unofficial cabinet as he looks to make his own impression on the upper chamber after taking the mantle from longtime GOP Leader Mitch McConnell,
Thune sat down for an interview with the Washington Examiner that marked his first with a print outlet since assuming his new role as Senate majority leader.
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Sunday said one of his top objectives will be to address the country’s “fiscal mess” — even while acknowledging upcoming expected GOP tax cuts may
The Senate majority leader said lawmakers are “struggling right now” to determine which regulations are eligible under the Congressional Review Act.
The Senate is set for an Inauguration Day vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
There is no evidence Senate Majority Leader John Thune blocked Sen. Adam Schiff from committee assignments. A spokesperson said the claim is false.
It will be up to Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough to determine whether the provisions in their reconciliation bills can pass at a simple majority threshold, in this case 50 votes due to Vice President-elect J.D. Vance’s ability to break ties.
These priorities are mirrored by Johnson, as well as new GOP Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota. Republicans hold control of the White House and Congress, but only by a slim margin, so they will need to work together – and even get ...
The following is the full transcript of an interview with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican of South Dakota, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Jan. 5, 2025.
Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain cri
the latest tough vote for Democrats after Republicans assumed control of the chamber. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) announced Wednesday that the Senate will vote on the Born-Alive ...