Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump despite ...

The 82-year-old is the longest-serving Senate party leader in history. Republican senators chose South Dakota Sen. John Thune ...

Before the Senate, Thune represented in the House, worked as the executive director of the South Dakota Republican Party and ...

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to Trump ...

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott ... Leader Tom Daschle after arguing during the ...

A group of 45 South Dakota current and elected legislators have written to U.S. Sen. John Thune, asking him to use his new position to focus on the ever-rising federal debt. Republican U.S ...

The journey of U.S. Sen. John Thune to new Senate majority leader began 20 years ago in one of the hardest fought, ...

South Dakota Sen. John Thune was elected the next majority leader during a closed-door, secret ballot election.

Two decades after John Thune ignited his political brand by knocking off Democratic Senate Leader Tom Daschle in South Dakota ...

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

Republicans on Wednesday elected Senator John Thune of South Dakota, their No. 2 in the chamber, to serve as majority leader ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous ...