Fla., was knocked out of the Senate leader race after the first secret ballot on Wednesday morning, during which none of the ...
In choosing Thune — who is presently serving as minority whip, the No. 2 role in GOP Senate leadership — Republicans are ...
John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott are vying to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Republicans leader in the U.S. Senate.
Sen. John Thune was privately backed by President-elect Donald Trump, Steve Daines told his colleagues, despite Trump's ...
Republican Senators Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Mike Lee and Ron Johnson have all endorsed Scott, as have leading figures in the ...
The Senate minority whip from South Dakota will succeed Mitch McConnell as the head of Republicans in the chamber ...
Who senators choose, and whether Trump ultimately endorses a candidate in the final hours, could set the tone for Trump’s ...
Scott has renewed his push for the leadership position after Republicans flipped four seats from Democrats in this year's ...
For instance, The Associated Press reported in 2020 that both McConnell and Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer had won their party ...
Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...