U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune of South Dakota to be the Majority Leader starting in January, opting for a ...

Elon Musk's meddling over Donald Trump's treasury secretary pick may be hurting his reputation in the president-elect's orbit.

The Trump-McConnell animus is never going to evaporate and provides a useful foil for Thune to try to stay in Trump’s good ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected John Thune to be the next Republican leader to succeed Mitch McConnell in a position ...

How far can Donald Trump go to push through some of his controversial Cabinet picks, like former Rep. Matt Gaetz?

A deleted quote attributed to Sen. McConnell set Pres.-elect Trump's supporters off over possible interference in staff recess appointments.

From left are Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Iowa Republican Sens. Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley. (Photo ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate could vote as soon as Wednesday on legislation that would block arms sales to ...

Republicans will have a likely 53-seat majority when they start the confirmation process in the next Congress, up one from ...

"What a whirlwind of activity. And that was just week one. Let's see what's next," said WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller.

As of Nov. 15, the soon-to-be U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he does not favor recess appointments for President ...