Rick Scott knocked out of Senate leader race on first ballot as Thune and Cornyn advance
Fla., was knocked out of the Senate leader race after the first secret ballot on Wednesday morning, during which none of the ...
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Who is John Thune, the next Senate majority leader?
In choosing Thune — who is presently serving as minority whip, the No. 2 role in GOP Senate leadership — Republicans are ...
MAGA Handed Loss in Senate Majority Leader Race
Republican Senators Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Mike Lee and Ron Johnson have all endorsed Scott, as have leading figures in the ...
Trump privately backed John Thune in tight leader race: Sen Steve Daines
Sen. John Thune was privately backed by President-elect Donald Trump, Steve Daines told his colleagues, despite Trump's ...
Republicans pick John Thune to be Senate majority leader - here’s what that means for Trump’s agenda
The Senate minority whip from South Dakota will succeed Mitch McConnell as the head of Republicans in the chamber ...
Recess appointments: How Trump hopes to skip Senate confirmations and fill his Cabinet
Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...
John Cornyn ready to shift focus after falling short in Senate leadership bid
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said he will still seek reelection in 2026 after falling a few votes short Wednesday in his ...