Senate Republicans tapped John Thune of South Dakota to lead the party for the next two years and succeed Mitch McConnell, ...

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The Constitution allows the president to circumvent the Senate and put appointees in place while the chamber is in recess, a loophole created back when Capitol commutes involved long treks by horse.

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected the next Senate GOP leader, and will become the Senate majority leader in January ...

The future of Donald Trump’s second term in office will be shaped inside a closed room in the United States Senate on ...

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...

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It's *** new day in the United States Senate and it's ... as the next leader of his party in the chamber – putting him on track to become Senate majority leader next year – tasks a key ...

The Republicans in the US ... is united behind President Trump's agenda, and our work starts today," Thune, who represents South Dakota, said in a brief statement. The Senate -- the upper chamber ...

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