When South Dakota Republican John Thune delivered his first remarks as U.S. Senate majority leader in January, he pledged to ...

In an exclusive interview with The Post Wednesday, Thune said “at some point” the Senate will have to change the nominations ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says putting the Senate into an extended recess to allow President Trump to make ...

The event gave the community the opportunity to learn about what’s happening in Washington, DC, and ask questions.

Trump's massive spending bill faced GOP resistance over Medicaid cuts before Senate Republicans ultimately passed the ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) told The Post Wednesday that long-serving Democratic Party figures are ...

The chamber is calling it quits after days of contentious bipartisan negotiations and Trump posting on social media that ...

A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate’s yearly August recess for now as President Donald Trump ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, facing a backlog of unconfirmed nominees, is asking Democrats to quit stalling and confirm ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) faces a difficult test in rallying GOP colleagues to change the Senate’s rules to speed up the confirmation of approximately 140 Trump nominees. Changing ...

The massive backlog of nominees comes just ahead of the Senate's summer recess, which lasts from Aug. 4 to Sept. 1.

Changes to the confirmation process that the GOP is considering include having nominations sent out in blocks for voting.