SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Senate Majority Leader John Thune used the Senate floor to pay tribute to his high school coach, Jerry Applebee on Monday. “He was a deeply formative figure ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate gaveled in on Friday and officially came under Republican control, with newly elected Majority Leader John ... Thune reflected. “He was a basketball coach at our high ...

By Carl Hulse Reporting from the Capitol John ... Thune about political realities. But he had already exhibited a pronounced aversion to losing during his days playing basketball for the high ...

John Thune is to be officially recognized as the Majority Leader of the Senate. Thune is expected to give remarks in the afternoon when the senate convenes at 12 p.m. He will join the other newly ...

WASHINGTON — New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his first floor speech as leader that his priority will be ...

Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and John Thune delivered the first wreath to the casket of former President Jimmy Carter in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday. House leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Mike ...

Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) during a weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 9, 2024. (KENNY HOLSTON/The New York Times) ...