John Thune elected new Republican Senate leader
Senate Republicans have elected their colleague from South Dakota, John Thune, as their new leader in the chamber. The 63-year-old won a secret ballot on Wednesday, defeating Florida Senator Rick Scott and Texan Senator John Cornyn.
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch McConnell into a key position as President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
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Republicans have an opportunity to transform party with Senate leadership vote
The Republican Party has a historic opportunity to continue the transformation of the Republican Party from establishment politics to effective advocacy for the people, or we might say, the common
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Republican Rick Scott Banks on Trump Ties in His Bid to Lead the Senate
But like the president-elect, Rick Scott could be in a position to push the country sharply to the right if Republicans in the U.S. Senate elect him as their leader on Wednesday. Scott, 71, is a relative newcomer to the Senate who lacks leadership experience,
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An army of online pro-Trump voices is trying to boost underdog Rick Scott for Senate Republican leader over two Mitch McConnell deputies, John Thune and John Cornyn.
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Senate Republicans return to Washington on Tuesday for the first time since they secured the Senate majority to determine who will be the new party leader in the chamber.
Sen. Rick Scott: I Will Represent Trump's Agenda As Senate Republican Leader
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Full List of Republican Senators Endorsing Rick Scott for Majority Leader
Florida Senator Rick Scott is the front-runner to become the next Senate majority leader, and several Republican Senators have endorsed him ahead of the secret ballot. After Republicans won control of the Senate in Tuesday's election,
Republicans to vote on Senate leader with Thune, Cornyn and Scott the frontrunners
Republicans on Wednesday will choose between South Dakota Sen. John Thune, Texas Sen. John Cornyn and Florida Sen. Rick Scott to replace outgoing GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell. At this point, President-elect Donald Trump hasn't lent his support to any of the three,
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CT Republican challenges election result after 2,500 same-day registrations in UConn district
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Republican Gabe Evans wins Colorado's 8th Congressional District, beating incumbent Yadira Caraveo
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Texas Senator John Cornyn loses bid for Republican leader. Who won secret vote?
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Wisconsin Republican Hovde admits he lost US Senate race, still weighing a recount
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Republican John Thune of South Dakota elected next Senate majority leader
Republicans are replacing Kentucky’s McConnell, the longest serving Senate party leader, as they prepare to take majority ...
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