John Thune pledges to preserve Senate filibuster | AP News
Jan 3, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 to “ensure the Senate stays the Senate.”. Thune, R-S.D., and Senate Republicans are taking power on Friday a little more than two weeks before Donald Trump will be inaugurated, cementing a ...
Man with a plan: The Washington Examiner interview with John Thune
1 day ago · Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to the Washington Examiner at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2025. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he'll help Trump ... - CBS News
5 days ago · Washington — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's committed to helping Donald Trump "achieve success" when Trump returns to the White House, but Thune said he will convey to the president ...
John Thune Takes Charge in the Senate, Ushering In a New …
Jan 3, 2025 · John Thune Takes Charge in the Senate, Ushering In a New Leadership Era. The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades.
New top US Senate Republican John Thune steps up as Trump …
Jan 3, 2025 · U.S. Senate Republican leader John Thune faces the test of his career this year as he tries to steer Donald Trump's agenda through a narrowly divided Congress while protecting his own chamber's ...
Who is John Thune, the next Senate majority leader? - CNN
Nov 13, 2024 · The election of Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as the next leader of his party in the chamber – putting him on track to become Senate majority leader next year – tasks a key ally of...
What to know about Sen. John Thune, the new Republican ... - CBS News
Nov 14, 2024 · Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is set to become Senate majority leader in the new Congress, after Republicans flipped the chamber in the 2024 elections.
John Thune elected as Senate majority leader, succeeds Mitch …
Nov 13, 2024 · Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) has been elected Senate majority leader, setting the stage for him to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who has held the top Senate GOP leadership job for...
John Thune elected new Republican Senate leader - BBC
Nov 13, 2024 · Senate Republicans have elected John Thune, the long-serving senator from South Dakota, as their new leader in the chamber. The 63-year-old won a secret ballot on Wednesday, defeating Florida...
Thune wins contested race for Senate GOP leader - POLITICO
Nov 13, 2024 · John Thune will lead the Senate Republican conference next term, winning a three-way election to succeed Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a closed-door vote on Wednesday.