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

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

The election of Republican John Thune of South Dakota as Senate majority leader tasks a key ally of Mitch McConnell with ...

U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune of South Dakota to be the Majority Leader starting in January, opting for a ...

Senate Republicans returned to Washington for the first time since they secured the Senate majority to determine who will be ...

Republicans picked a new leader in the Senate. Unlike the president with whom he’ll be working, John Thune is a career ...

Sen. John Thune plans to make border security one of his first legislative focuses in 2025, the Republican told colleagues ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace ...

Senate Republicans huddled for hours at the Library of Congress near the Capitol to discuss their priorities for next year.

President-elect Donald Trump did not endorse a candidate to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell as the Senate Republican leader.

Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected the next Senate majority leader on Wednesday after the GOP won control of the Senate last week. Thune will replace GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell ...

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