Senate Republicans elect John Thune as their new leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.
Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one ...
South Dakota Republican John Thune elected Senate majority leader
The 63-year-old won 25 votes for Senate majority leader, while Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, got 15 and Florida Sen. Rick Scott ...
Inside Trump’s latest flurry of controversial Cabinet picks
In the days after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, allies described his transition effort as far more disciplined than ...
Congress rejects Florida’s leadership overtures
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is questioned by reporters as he heads to the Senate Republican leadership elections as a candidate to replace longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky at the Capitol ...
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Republicans begin picking their next leaders in Congress
S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...
US Senate Republicans pick insider John Thune as their next leader
U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune to lead the chamber next year, opting for a well-regarded insider and shrugging ...
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Mixed reaction over Trump's attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz
Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, said when asked about any concerns on ... "But at the same time, he's got to come to ...
Trump’s transition latest updates: Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after being picked as Attorney General
Matt Gaetz, a controversial MAGA ally, picked for Attorney General - Donald Trump returns to Washington DC on Wednesday for ...
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With potential for sweeping control, Republicans pick their next leaders in Congress
S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...
Clashes, low turnout mar Raipur South by-election as BJP, Congress test strength
The outcome of the by-election is seen as a critical prelude to the upcoming municipal elections with both parties keen to ...
Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations
Just hours after being elected Senate majority leader, Senator John Thune faced his first test from President-elect Donald ...