Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by ...

WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, Senate Republicans picked their new Senate majority leader, Sen. John Thune of South Dakota. He’ll ...

U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as their next majority leader during a closed-door, ...

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

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) will take the mantle from Sen. Mitch McConnell as the majority leader of the Senate.

S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...

Republican senators chose South Dakota Sen. John Thune as their new leader in a closed-door vote on Wednesday. He will take ...

Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with Trump despite differences the two have had ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem built a national profile during the COVID-19 pandemic, had fellow Republicans buzzing about her future, and published two political memoirs in three years. Lawmakers ...

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

Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) has been elected as the new leader of Senate Republicans, succeeding Mitch McConnell, who held ...