A social media post used a truncated segment of an MSNBC news clip to mislead about remarks Sen. John Thune, R-S.D, made about potential cuts to "mandatory programs" such as Social Security. We found ...

South Dakota Senator and incoming U.S. Senate Republican Party Leader John Thune vows to kick-start legislative action next ...

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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is still suffering from the effects of a fall in the Senate earlier this week.

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The United States Senate is arguably the least democratic (small “d”) institution in any democracy in the world, with the ...

In 2025, the Trump administration and Congress are poised to represent a significant realignment of political power, moving its focus from the East and West coasts to the heartland after decades of ...

BRANDON, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) — Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, signaled Tuesday he’s willing to push back against potential attempts by President-elect ...

U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, speaks to the Brandon Valley Area Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 26, 2024, in Brandon. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) BRANDON — Incoming U.S. Senate ...

U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, speaks to the Brandon Valley Area Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 26, 2024, in Brandon, South Dakota. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) BRANDON, South Dakota ...