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Saturday marked 100 days of the new Republican majority in the U.S. Senate, and we’ve been keeping our foot on the gas.
The scene outside Thursday’s Watertown Rotary luncheon turned raucous in the presence of South Dakota’s senior U.S. senator.
The Senate has produced the quickest top-level Cabinet confirmation process in the last 20 years under new Majority Leader ...
Though Kemp has not announced that he’s even running for the spot, that would put him in a race against Democratic U.S.
Republican leaders face a series of difficult decisions in writing their major fiscal overhaul this year, each of which ...
Senate Republican leader John Thune predicted a bipartisan bill that would give lawmakers greater oversight of President ...
A Republican senator, known for breaking with the majority of her party and criticizing President Donald Trump, said at a conference earlier this week that “we are all afraid” in the current political ...
Senate leaders remained confident the House's budget bill would make it through the reconciliation process after the Senate ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) met with Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday as the GOP lobbies the Georgia Republican to ...
Competing GOP factions, meanwhile, have drawn all sorts of red lines for the bill — many of them wholly incompatible. And ...
Republican John Thune, setting the pace. It wasn’t until just after 2 a.m. that the last of the senators had straggled into the chamber to cast their vote on the confirmation of retired Air ...