Why Thune won: Small-state senators rally around their own, not Trump
John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to the top jobs, banding together for self interest.
The Republican senators who could be headaches for Trump's nominees
If Trump nominates a candidate who Democrats uniformly oppose, he will only be able to lose four votes from his own party. Here's who to watch.
Could Matt Gaetz Face GOP Revolt? What Senate Republicans Have Said
If all Democratic-aligned (including independents) senators vote against Gaetz's confirmation, it would take just three Republicans to block him. Speaking to Fox News, Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama warned his colleagues that "we're gonna try to get you out of the Senate if you try to do that."
GOP senators brush off concerns about Thune’s relationship with Trump
The new Senate majority leader has been critical of the president-elect, but even conservative senators expressed confidence that he would work well with Trump.
Senate Republicans Pick John Thune as New Majority Leader
Republicans chose Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to lead the chamber of Congress, beating Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott.
Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year McConnell run
Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate Republican leader.
Thune wins contested race for Senate GOP leader
The South Dakotan will take over in January at the turn of the new Congress, when Republicans are expected to control the government trifecta.
Pennsylvania’s Senate race is now playing out in county board rooms and the courtroom
As a statewide recount looms, Bob Casey and Dave McCormick are fighting over remaining ballots in county board rooms and ...
State Senate advances bill giving shooters civil immunity for defense at faith events
COLUMBUS, Ohio - People who use firearms, other weapons or their fists to defend themselves and others from someone with ill ...
2024 New Hampshire State Senate District 8 election results
Results for the 2024 New Hampshire State Senate District 8 general election. Find New Hampshire and national elections ...
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6 Things You Need to Know About Recount in Pennsylvania Senate Race
Pennsylvania Democrats want to count undated and improperly dated mail-in ballots as part of the McCormick-Casey recount.
6 Loudoun County Republicans are running in Saturday's State Senate primary
Democrats have a one-seat majority in the State Senate and Republicans are working to flip a State Senate seat red in an ...
Republicans win control of House and Senate in Congress sweep | The Excerpt
Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...
Will Matt Gaetz pass the Senate nomination process? He may not need to
Will Matt Gaetz pass the Senate nomination process – or does he not need to? - Matt Gaetz’s nomination as Trump’s attorney ...
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Who senators choose, and whether Trump ultimately endorses a candidate in the final hours, could set the tone for Trump’s ...
Trump names Marco Rubio secretary of state, DeSantis to pick Senate replacement
With Marco Rubio picked to be secretary of state, Gov. Ron DeSantis now must pick his replacement in the U.S. Senate.