Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced he would step down from his leadership post earlier this year, ending his historic ...

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John Thune, R-S.D., as the new Senate majority leader as longtime top Senate Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is ...

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Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...

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

President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune on winning election to the role of Senate majority leader, ...

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

The pragmatic establishment figure who offers candid political takes as McConnell’s voter-counter is someone Democrats say is ...