Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year McConnell run
Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate Republican leader.
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MAGA Is Pissing Off Republicans With Its Push for Senate Leader
Mitch McConnell is on his way out—and Donald Trump’s biggest allies are trying to bully Republican senators into backing their pick for his replacement.
Republicans reject Trump allies' pick, elect John Thune as next Senate majority leader
John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.
Trump looms over Congress as Republicans pick leaders, plan overhaul
With the GOP on the brink of a governing trifecta in Washington, Trump looms larger than ever, particularly on Capitol Hill, where his influence looks set to grow.
US Senate Republicans Pick Insider John Thune as Their Next Leader
U.S. Senator John Thune (R-SD) walks on Capitol Hill on the day U.S. Senate Republicans meet to vote on leadership positions, including Senate Majority (Republican) Leader, for the 119th Congress in Washington,
Trump is already testing Congress and daring Republicans to oppose him
After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern
New Senate GOP leader faces first test with Trump nominations
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the Republican sweep in the 2024 election.
Rick Scott knocked out of Senate leader race on first ballot as Thune and Cornyn advance
Fla., was knocked out of the Senate leader race after the first secret ballot on Wednesday morning, during which none of the ...
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A look at the candidates vying to be the next Senate majority leader
He is currently the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, and took over for McConnell for a few weeks last year when he was on a medical leave. He is also a former chairman of the Senate Commerce ...
What are recess appointments? What to know about Trump’s plans for the Senate
“Republican control of the Senate thus gives Trump the chance to use recess appointments in radically new way — basically, ...
Bob Casey refuses to concede PA Senate race as Schumer welcomes Republican McCormick among new senators
Pennsylvania Democratic Senator Bob Casey refuses to concede his race to Republican Dave McCormick, even though U.S. media ...
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Neocon Tom Cotton Set to Get Terrifying New Role in Senate
Senator Kyrsten Sinema—whom Gallego will replace—opted to become an independent, citing partisan extremism as her reasoning for the intra-office switch-up in an Arizona Republic op-ed.
Ruben Gallego defeats Kari Lake for Arizona Senate seat vacated by Sinema
Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) defeated Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake in the Arizona Senate race to replace outgoing Sen.
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Democrat Ruben Gallego leads Republican Kari Lake in US Senate race in Arizona
(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) FILE - U.S. Senate Republican candidate Kari Lake speaks during a debate with U.S. Rep.
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Tuberville Proves Again He’s Dumbest Senator With Election Fraud Claim
Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville is suggesting something “doesn’t add up” in an election where Republicans swept the board.