Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...

Some Senate Republicans have balked at Trump's picking Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general. And then there's Tommy ...

the Senate Republican Conference announced the Senate Republican leadership for the 119th United States Congress, slated to ...

Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate ...

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate ...

U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune to lead the chamber next year, opting for a well-regarded insider and shrugging ...

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...

The new Senate Republican majority is promising to leave the filibuster alone — even if it stands in the way of the Trump ...

Trump suggested on Sunday bypassing Senate confirmation of his political appointments through the use of recess appointments.

Keeping the House would give Republicans the power to ram through policies like tax cuts, energy deregulation and border ...

For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...

The Republican senator has spent years battling Anthony S. Fauci and public-health experts over the pandemic’s origins.