The low-drama South Dakotan has arrived at the apex of power in the Senate just as Donald Trump is exerting his own executive authority. Will Thune draw a line?

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) cited Washington Examiner reporting in his criticism Monday from the chamber floor ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote on a ...

“Democrats can stand for women or stand with a radical transgender ideology,” Senator John Thune, Republican of South Dakota and the majority leader, said on Monday. If they opposed the legisl ...

Republicans elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be the Senate majority leader. Thune defeated Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida. A number of allies of President-elect ...

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota - U.S. Sen. John Thune was chosen by his peers on Wednesday to lead his Republican colleagues as they work with President-elect Donald Trump and an expected GOP-led House ...

US Senator John Thune (R-SD), newly elected Senate Majority Leader for the upcoming 119th Congress, speaks to reporters at the US Capitol on November 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. The Republicans in the ...

He has led the Republicans since 2007 both as majority and minority leader before giving up the position to Senator John Thune last year. McConnell’s storied political career saw him guide the ...

“As they say, I did not see that one coming,” said Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. Thune had engineered the two-bill approach as a way to deliver an early victory for the White House ...

“Democrats need to decide if they’re going to support funding legislation that came over from the House, or if they’re going ...