The low-drama South Dakotan has arrived at the apex of power in the Senate just as Donald Trump is exerting his own executive authority. Will Thune draw a line?

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote on a ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) gently rebuked Elon Musk over his actions at DOGE over the last month and change on ...

All eyes are on the Senate as time runs out to pass a funding bill and keep the government open. “Democrats need to decide ...

John Thune Takes Victory Lap Of GOP’s ‘Accomplishments’ Since Trump Took Office During remarks on the Senate floor Thursday, ...

John Thune was chosen by his peers on Wednesday ... is united behind President Trump’s agenda, and our work starts today.” Thune, who served as Senate whip starting in 2019, now leads a ...

Thune says Democrats voted for a CR in the past. “A similar continuing resolution passed ... with 85 votes. This one should ...

The Louisiana senator has been tapped to consult with the president on a strategy for avoiding a federal default.

Would You Encourage Trump To Back Off Trade War? At today's Senate Republican leadership press briefing, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) was asked if he would encourage President Trump to ...

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...