John Thune pledges to preserve Senate filibuster | AP News
4 days ago · 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 ...
John Thune Takes Charge in the Senate, Ushering In a New …
5 days ago · 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.
Thune says Jan. 6 pardons are decision Trump will have to make
2 days ago · New Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said it’s President-elect Trump’s decision to pardon Jan. 6 rioters. Thune joined NBC News’s “Meet the Press” for an interview that aired ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he'll help Trump ... - CBS News
2 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 ...
As new Senate gets underway, Thune vows to uphold Senate …
5 days ago · Thune's comments came just after the Senate gaveled in to begin its new session. In his maiden floor speech as Senate majority leader, Sen. John Thune of South Dakota used his first few minutes of ...
Transcript: Senate Majority Leader John Thune on ... - CBS News
2 days ago · The following is the full transcript of an interview with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican of South Dakota, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Jan. 5, 2025.
Thune elected Senate majority leader - The Hill
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 the...
John Thune elected by Republicans as next Senate majority leader
Nov 13, 2024 · John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.
John Thune elected the next Senate majority leader | AP News
Nov 13, 2024 · Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader. It makes the South Dakota Republican a key partner on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump.
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.
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