A look at the new Senate Majority leader, John Thune
U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune of South Dakota to be the Majority Leader starting in January, opting for a seasoned and well-respected lawmaker despite pressure by supporters of Donald ...
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What to know about incoming Senate Majority leader John Thune
U.S. Senate Republicans elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be the Majority Leader starting in January, opting for a seasoned Washington insider despite pressure by supporters of ...
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South Dakota’s Thune got to the Senate the hard way | WADHAMS
The journey of U.S. Sen. John Thune to new Senate majority leader began 20 years ago in one of the hardest fought, ...
Trump’s early moves show he wants to disrupt government and exact retribution
Eight years ago, Trump’s transition got off to a slow and stumbling start. This time, he is moving swiftly to fill key roles ...
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What Noem and Thune’s new positions mean for Rapid City, the Rushmore State
South Dakota's relatively unassuming national presence was shattered this week after a meteoric rise to power for Gov. Kristi ...
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Sen. Thune discusses new role as Senate Majority Leader
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - This week, President-elect Donald Trump tapped Gov. Noem to be the Secretary of ...
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ROOKE: Don’t Let Calls For Unity Fool You. The GOP Is Still At War
Republican South Dakota Sen. John Thune was elected Senate Majority Leader on Wednesday. While he appears to have agreed to ...
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South Dakota governor’s cabinet nomination raises tribal concerns
Secretary of Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem has a long, complicated history with tribes in South Dakota. Tribal leaders are more positive about South Dakota Sen. John Thune being elected Senate ...
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President-elect Trump brings South Dakota politicians into national spotlight
While the next four years of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration are still being constructed, South Dakota ...
What are recess appointments? How could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet
President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...
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 ...
Thune Faces Early Test as Incoming Republican Majority Leader
Trump on Thursday selected former Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins, who ...