Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate leader Mitch McConnell and lead their new majority next year — a decision that could shape the future of the Senate, and the party, as Donald Trump reclaims the presidency.
South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune elected as next majority leader for Republicans
U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as that chamber’s next majority leader during a closed-door, secret ballot election. When Thune takes over in January, it will mark the first time since 2007 that Kentucky Sen.
US Senate Republicans to Pick New Leader Amid Pressure From Trump Allies
U.S. Senate Republicans will gather behind closed doors on Wednesday to pick their next leader in the face of a public pressure campaign by supporters of President-elect Donald Trump who favor the long-shot bid of a hardline Trump loyalist.
Before the Senate, Thune represented in the House, worked as the executive director of the South Dakota Republican Party and ...
The majority leader in the Senate will be Jim Mehlhaff (Pierre) and the majority whips include Randy Deibert (Spearfish), ...
Election results continue to be reported late Tuesday into Wednesday morning in South Dakota. You’ll find election results ...
Progressive priorities such as abortion rights, grocery tax repeal and legalized recreational marijuana were all defeated.
With Governor Kristi Noem tapped to lead the Department of Homeland Security under President-elect Donald Trump, a big seat ...
The growth in female representation in South Dakota is part of a trend nationally, though most legislatures don’t have gender ...
: Donald Trump has won Arizona to complete a sweep of the swing states. With his victory in Nevada earlier today, the home of ...
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