John Thune - Wikipedia
John Randolph Thune (/ ˈθuːn / THOON; born January 7, 1961) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Dakota, since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he has been the Senate majority leader and Senate Republican leader since 2025.
Sen. John Thune endorses Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake
Mar 6, 2024 · Senate Minority Whip John Thune on Wednesday endorsed Arizona Republican Kari Lake in her bid for the U.S. Senate.
Trump pressures three senators vying to be U.S. Senate GOP leader
Nov 11, 2024 · Senate Republicans are on track for a majority of 53 seats, with one race, in Arizona, still undecided. Texas Sen. John Cornyn, Florida Sen. Rick Scott and South Dakota Sen. John Thune — who are competing for the majority leader post — all quickly got in line with social media posts of their own about what are called recess appointments.
Scoop: McConnell deputy John Thune endorsing MAGA darling …
Mar 6, 2024 · Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), the number two Republican in the Senate, is endorsing Kari Lake in her Arizona Senate bid, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The Lake endorsement is a reversal from Thune's long-term criticism of the MAGA movement, as he seeks to be the next Senate GOP leader.
Laken Riley Act gives John Thune first big win as Senate GOP …
Jan 17, 2025 · Senate Majority Leader John Thune notched his first big win Friday by clearing the filibuster on the Laken Riley Act. It'll almost certainly pass Monday with ease. Why it matters: It's a specific, popular, bipartisan bill. But it also hands Thune a chance to prove he's serious about promises made during the GOP leadership election.
Thune wins secret ballot to become new Senate GOP leader, …
Nov 13, 2024 · Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., will be the new Republican Senate leader and the majority leader of the upper chamber in the new Congress. In January, he will succeed Senate Minority...
Kari Lake and John Thune want to talk about immigration, not …
Apr 26, 2024 · U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake said Friday that Arizona’s newly reaffirmed, Civil War-era, near-total abortion ban is “not the law.” “We’ve got an (Arizona attorney general) who’s not going to...
U.S. Senator John Thune
John Thune U.S. Senator for South Dakota. Menu. About Toggle Submenu. Biography. Committee Assignments. Contact Toggle Submenu. Email Senator Thune. Sign Up for Updates. ... Thune: Weekend Work Ahead in the Senate Read More. Contact Information. Aberdeen Office 205 6th Avenue SE Suite 202 Aberdeen, SD 57401 Phone: (605) 225-8823.
Congress may have to ‘put the brakes on’ some uses of …
Nov 27, 2024 · BRANDON, SOUTH DAKOTA — Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, signaled Tuesday he’s willing to push back against potential attempts by President-elect Donald Trump to expand presidential power over federal spending.
Sen. John Thune endorses Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake
Mar 7, 2024 · (WASHINGTON) — Following Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s, I-Ariz., announcement that she won’t seek reelection, Arizona Republican Kari Lake picked up the endorsement of Senate Minority Whip John Thune, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, ahead of a fundraiser she hosted Wednesday night in Washington featuring 17 Republican senators.
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