U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune was hot under the collar. It wasn’t just because of the August weather, or the crowd ...

Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is assuring his conference that senators won’t lose their power under a new Senate rule change on nominees.

Senate Republican leader John Thune said on Wednesday 10 September that there is "intensified interest" in passing ...

Republicans changed Senate rules to allow President Donald Trump's nominees to be voted on in batches after months of ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he’ll be seeking a rules change to get President Trump’s nominees approved more ...

Republican senators are ratcheting up their demands for President Donald Trump to put new sanctions on Russia, as the White ...

Confidence is fading that Vladimir Putin is serious about a deal after he escalated the war with drone attacks on a NATO member’s airspace.

The rules change will allow the Senate to confirm multiple nominees at once, helping to clear a backlog of nearly 150 nominees awaiting floor votes.

We look at the U.S. strike on a Venezuelan boat earlier this month, which has riled lawmakers, even Republican ones, who say the strike did not follow standard practices and policies.

During his remarks from the Senate floor today, Senator John Thune pouted over Democrats' refusal to go along with Trump's ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday poured cold water on the likelihood that bipartisan legislation to place heavy sanctions on countries that buy oil from Russia will be added to ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune will use parliamentary tactics to establish a new precedent for confirming batches of lower-level Trump nominees this Wednesday.