The low-drama South Dakotan has arrived at the apex of power in the Senate just as Donald Trump is exerting his own executive authority. Will Thune draw a line?

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich writes that President Trump, Senate Majority Leader Thune and House Speaker Johnson pulled off a major political feat by getting the continuing resolution passed.

All of fiscal 2025 will be funded under a continuing resolution instead of the traditional appropriations package.

The Senate has passed a Republican-led six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp ...

The bill passed the Senate, 84 to 16, with all the no votes from Democrats. It next heads to the House, where a similar ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., who is opposed to the package. As the Senate opened Thursday, with one day to go before Friday’s ...

John Thune (R-S.D.) reached the apex of his career as the new Senate majority leader and head of the Republican caucus. But he’s also reached a personal crossroads — and how he navigates it ...