The future of Donald Trump’s second term in office will be shaped inside a closed room in the United States Senate on ...

Who senators choose, and whether Trump ultimately endorses a candidate in the final hours, could set the tone for Trump’s ...

Cruz’s team says targeting Colin Allred’s record defending transgender rights and their efforts targeting Latino voters ...

After Republicans won races statewide, especially in South Texas, the chair of the Texas Democratic Party, Gilberto Hinojosa, ...

John Thune will become the next Senate majority leader, committed to enacting President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.

Senate Republicans have elected Sen. John Thune (R-SD) – who has long been hostile to LGBTQ+ rights – as the next Senate ...

U.S. Senate Republicans did not select Sen. John Cornyn of Texas to be the next majority leader, going instead with Sen. John Thune of South Dakota. Cornyn survived the first ballot in Wednesday’s ...

Only hours after Donald Trump was elected president, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement put gears in motion to ...

Sen. John Thune of Montana is the new majority leader, replacing longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell, who is stepping aside ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota will officially become majority leader when the new Senate is sworn in on Jan. 3.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives, completing the party’s sweep into power and ...