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, reacting Friday afternoon to a heated joint press conference between President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, told the Mitchell Republic ...

In a rare bipartisan move, two senators have introduced legislation in the latest attempt to fight the flow of fentanyl and ...

Feb. 28—MITCHELL, S.D. — Senate Majority Leader John Thune, reacting Friday afternoon to a heated joint press conference between President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (here pointing to Sen. Lindsey Graham during a press conference earlier this month) said Tuesday he prefers Graham’s approach to an omnibus spending bill over ...

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

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

John Barrasso of Wyoming told reporters. “Everything else is just about the tactics of how to get that done.” Thune’s decision to press forward, however, puzzled some in the conference ...

The government runs out of funding Friday at midnight, leaving Democrats to decide whether to help Republicans pass a bill to ...