Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says the votes “aren’t there” to eliminate the filibuster to reopen the federal government and pushed back on President Trump’s prediction that the shutdown ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday there isn’t enough support from Republicans to invoke the so-called “nuclear option” and kill the upper chamber’s filibuster rule. “The votes aren’t there ...

In the nine months since John Thune became Senate majority leader, the South Dakota Republican has held his party together again and again on tough votes to move President Donald Trump’s agenda ...

Oct. 29 (UPI) --Days before Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are set to end and federal workers will lose a paycheck amid the nearly monthlong government shutdown, Senate Democrats ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is on a collision course with President Donald Trump over nixing a longstanding legislative tool to end the 36-day government shutdown. Thune, who pledged to defend ...

The two men meet regularly and enjoy a good rapport, but the Speaker and Senate Majority Leader have found themselves caught ...

Bravo to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and other Republican senators for refusing to even consider President Trump’s demand to get rid of the filibuster that protects the rights of the chamber’s ...

YOU ALL KNOW THAT ALIYAH CHAVEZ IS HERE NOW, AND YOU’RE HEARING FROM BOTH PARTIES AFTER THIS FIERY EXCHANGE. YEAH. THE DEBATE THAT YOU’RE ABOUT TO SEE CAUSED SENATOR LUJAN TO GO ON SEVERAL NATIONAL ...