You Searched For "sen john thune" and got 20 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
Meet John Thune, the man who Republicans just chose to replace Mitch McConnell
Elon Musk and the MAGA online right had pushed for Sen. Rick Scott to be chosen for the position ov…
Bryan Metzger,John L. Dorman
1 min read
Results: Republican Sen. John Thune defeats Democrat Brian Bengs in South Dakota's US Senate election
Republican John Thune won reelection in a state that has trended considerably toward the GOP.
Hanna Kang
1 min read
RESULTS: South Dakota holds primary elections, with Gov. Kristi Noem and Sen. John Thune easily winning their GOP nominations
South Dakota's one congressional district is rated as "Safe R" by Sabato's Crystal Ball at the Univ…
Madison Hall
1 min read
Republican Sen. John Thune says Trump shouldn't have torn up White House documents, says 'nobody should be exempt' from records laws
The National Archives has confirmed multiple reports of Trump's potentially very blatant violations…
Brent D. Griffiths
2 mins read
Trump allies failed to get revenge on several Republicans who won their primaries despite opposing him
Criticism from Trump was once a career-destroyer in the GOP, but several who defied him emerged vic…
Tom Porter
2 mins read
US consumers face having to pay a lot more for beef as restaurants reopen and exporting increases
Members of Congress are calling for an investigation into the meatpacking industry as beef prices s…
Kevin Shalvey
2 mins read
GOP lawmakers want to block Biden from canceling student debt and extending the payment pause 'in perpetuity'
Five Republicans introduced a bill to end the student-loan payment pause, which Sen. Braun called "…
Ayelet Sheffey
2 mins read
John Thune, the No. 2 Senate Republican, will run for reelection to a fourth term
"I'm asking South Dakotans for the opportunity to continue serving them in the U.S. Senate," the se…
John L. Dorman
5 mins read
Trump just canceled his January 6 press conference. Legal experts said it would've been 'boneheaded' to hold the Mar-a-Lago event.
Donald Trump faces the risk of creating bigger legal problems the more he speaks in public about Ja…
C. Ryan Barber,Kimberly Leona…
2 mins read
It's starting to look like Republicans aren't going to support the bipartisan infrastructure deal
Republicans are criticizing how the plan is funded and a Democrat-only spending bill that would pas…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
2 mins read
Republican senators are privately worried the Capitol riot commission will distract them from their midterm campaigns, making it all but doomed in the Senate
GOP Whip John Thune told CNN there was concern among members that a commission "could be weaponized…
Tom Porter
4 mins read
As Biden approaches 100th day in office, Republicans admit difficulties in attacking his agenda
Biden has been unrelenting in his view that now is the time for bold change in America, and so far,…
John L. Dorman
2 mins read
Democrats want a wealth tax and Republicans want another tax cut
The federal estate tax only affects estates valued at over $11.7 million, but two Republicans just …
Ayelet Sheffey
3 mins read
Republicans cite lack of outreach for split on stimulus, but Biden made his plans clear weeks ago
Biden was clear on his stimulus intentions weeks ago during a meeting with 10 GOP senators who were…
Ayelet Sheffey
2 mins read
Mitch McConnell is stepping down in November. 3 men named John have long been angling to succeed him.
It's overwhelmingly likely that the next Senate GOP leader will be named John. Here are the three m…
Bryan Metzger
1 min read
GOP Sen. Mike Rounds praises presidential candidate Tim Scott as 'the closest to a Ronald Reagan' in the 2024 race: 'None of us are ever going to be ashamed of supporting him'
"I think he's the right guy for the job, positive," Sen. Mike Rounds said of Tim Scott during a con…
John L. Dorman
4 mins read
Top talkers: These 20 lawmakers spoke the most on the House and Senate floors during the 117th Congress, including Rep. Buddy Carter and Sen. Marsha Blackburn
"I was not sent to Washington to be quiet," said Rep. Buddy Carter, a Georgia Republican, who made …
Nicole Gaudiano,Oma Seddiq
2 mins read
Sen. Krysten Sinema says she's not switching parties anytime soon: 'Why would I do that?'
GOP Sen. John Cornyn told Politico that he'd be "surprised" if his party mounts a serious challenge…
Grace Panetta
2 mins read
Sen. Lindsey Graham may have exposed multiple senators to COVID-19 on Joe Manchin's DC houseboat
Manchin and Sens. Jacky Rosen and Mark Kelly were all in contact with Graham on the boat and their …
Eliza Relman
4 mins read
'I don't know. I wasn't there': Most GOP Senators decline to condemn law enforcement tear-gassing peaceful protesters for Trump's church photo op
Two GOP Senators both told NBC that they couldn't stop to comment on the matter because they were "…