Here’s How Much John Thune, The New Senate Majority Leader, Is Worth
Republicans picked a new leader in the Senate. Unlike the president with whom he’ll be working, John Thune is a career ...
Incoming Senate leader: Congress may have to put ‘brakes’ on some uses of presidential power
This story originally appeared on South Dakota Searchlight. BRANDON, South Dakota — Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John ...
Sen. Mike Rounds thinks he can get the votes to abolish Department of Education
Rounds said he can pass the bill with 50 votes through reconciliation, which is a way to enact legislation on taxes and ...
Congress may have to ‘put the brakes on’ some uses of presidential power, Thune says
Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, has signaled that he’s willing to push back against ...
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Sen. Mike Rounds thinks he can get the votes to cut US Department of Education
Mike Rounds' bill cutting Education Department Rounds’ bill was also criticized by South Dakota Democratic Party executive ...
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Time running out for Indian Country legislation
With time quickly running out in the 118th Congress, a leading Democratic lawmaker is laying down the law when it comes to ...
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Thune, who lost to Tim Johnson, sponsors resolution honoring him
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, sponsored a resolution adopted by the Senate honoring the late Tim ...
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Senators took down one Trump Cabinet pick. But the fight over their authority is just beginning
The withdrawal of Matt Gaetz as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general serves as a reminder that the ...
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An influx of outsiders and money turns Montana Republican, culminating in a Senate triumph
Democrats’ crushing loss in Montana’s nationally important U.S. Senate race settled a fierce political debate over whether a surge of newcomers in the past decade favored Republicans ...
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Thune Sponsors Senate Resolution Honoring One-Time Foe Tim Johnson
U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, sponsored a resolution adopted by the Senate honoring the late Tim Johnson, a Democrat ...
Senate passes resolution honoring former Sen. Tim Johnson
South Dakota’s US Senators honored the late Tim Johnson with a resolution that passed unanimously in the Senate chamber.
Gaetz withdrawal as attorney general pick shows GOP can still say no to Trump. What’s next?
Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal marks an important moment in defining the limits of Donald Trump’s power in a second term with a more pliant Congress and Supreme Court than during his first term.