Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...
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John Cornyn Loses Senate Leadership Race to South Dakota’s John Thune
Cornyn had for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. On Wednesday, he lost in a vote ...
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Senate Republicans elect John Thune of South Dakota as next majority leader, beating candidate backed by Trump allies
Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...
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South Dakota's John Thune 'honored, grateful' to be top Senate Republican
Before the Senate, Thune represented in the House, worked as the executive director of the South Dakota Republican Party and ...
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John Thune of South Dakota elected Senate majority leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
Like McConnell, Thune hails from the Republican Party’s traditional wing. He has held the Republican whip position since 2019 ...
Republican John Thune of South Dakota elected next Senate majority leader
Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader. It makes ...
Republican John Thune of South Dakota elected next Senate majority leader after secret-ballot vote
Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump despite ...
South Dakota Sen. John Thune to replace Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader
Republicans are replacing McConnell, the longest serving Senate party leader, as they prepare to take majority control in the ...
South Dakota Senator John Thune elected GOP Majority Leader
Wednesday, South Dakota Senator John Thune was elected by Senate Republicans as the GOP Majority Leader. According to CNN, ...
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Senate Republicans elect South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the Majority Leader
Thune will replace Senator Mitch Mcconnell of Kentucky, who is stepping down from party leadership after a record 18-year ...
Republicans elect John Thune of South Dakota as Senate majority leader
John Thune is the new Senate majority leader. He defeated two other Republicans, John Cornyn and Rick Scott, to win the ...
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National Politics
South Dakota’s John Thune, McConnell’s current No. 2, and John Cornyn of Texas, who held that job before Thune, are the front-runners in the Nov. 13 secret ballot to replace McConnell.