A look back at Tom Daschle’s time as Majority Leader
John Thune won’t be the first South Dakotan to serve as Senate Majority Leader. Tom Daschle’s Democratic colleagues voted him ...
Thune’s political journey comes full circle, 20 years after toppling a leader
Twenty years after he won his Senate seat by assailing Tom Daschle’s performance as minority leader, John Thune is the ...
Senate Republicans settle on a new party leader after seizing the majority on Election Day
It was the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades. Three senators were competing to ...
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with Trump despite differences the two have had ...
Republicans elect next Senate majority leader after regaining control
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a ...
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A look back at Tom Daschle’s time as Majority Leader
Tom Daschle’s Democratic colleagues voted him into the top spot back in 2001, after he had served as his party’s minority leader since 1995. “How does it sound to be Majority Leader Daschle?” ...
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Daybreak Nov. 14: Groups back Thune as new Senate majority leader
John Thune’s elevation to Senate Republican leader is being welcomed by many ag, biofuel and conservation groups. No Senate ...
South Dakota elected officials taking national stage as Noem, Thune secure top positions
Clinton Anderson, who served as the United States Secretary of Agriculture under President Harry S. Truman, was born in ...
Donald Trump Floods the Zone
The sheer quantity of individually unqualified selections might perversely make blocking any of them harder.