'Ready to get to work': McConnell reacts to Thune's election as Senate majority leader

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced he would step down from his leadership post earlier this year, ending his historic run.
NBC Los Angeles

Senate Republicans choose John Thune as their new leader, replacing McConnell

Senate Republicans selected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be their leader in the next Congress, three sources with knowledge of the vote said, replacing longtime leader Mitch McConnell, who is ...
KHON2

McConnell ‘fine’ after falling in Senate office building, spokesperson says

(The Hill) – Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) fell on Thursday in front of left-wing protesters while walking through a Senate office building. Video of the incident shows the longtime GOP leader falling ...
New York Post

Senate majority leader says he doesn’t have the votes to eliminate filibuster despite Trump’s wishes

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday there isn’t enough support from Republicans to invoke the so-called “nuclear option” and kill the upper chamber’s filibuster rule. “The votes aren’t there ...