Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is set to become Senate majority leader in the new Congress, after Republicans flipped the chamber in the 2024 elections.

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that will elevate a top deputy of Minority ...

It took nearly a year of work and was the toughest legislation Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he has ever worked on.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune says the so-called ‘big beautiful bill’ that was signed into law last week by ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is ready to proceed with a make-or-break vote on the 940-page GOP megabill to find ...

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Senate Leader Thune commits to working through July 4th recess if needed for Trump's priority bill, promising the largest spending reduction in history with pro-growth policies.

Today, South Dakota U.S. Senator John Thune joined Minnesota’s congressional delegation in condemning political violence. They signed a bipartisan resolution honoring state lawmaker Melissa Hortman ...

John Thune said the Senate won't overrule Elizabeth MacDonough, who flagged a Medicaid provision in the "big, beautiful bill." ...

Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Sen. Mitch McConnell into a ...