Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota remains under pressure to deliver on $1.5 trillion in budget cuts he pledged to secure some of the votes from waffling House conservatives.

Ted Budd. In a speech last week on the Senate floor, the Republican from Davie County urged Canada to do more to slow the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. “When I talk to the sheriffs in all 100 ...

Credit for this dramatic change of fortune goes to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) perhaps more than to anyone else. After an expected House vote was canceled on the evening of April 9 ...

Johnson stood with Senate Majority Leader John Thune early in the morning at the Capitol and said President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which seeks as much as $1.5 trillion in cuts ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., supported Cornyn last month as the lawmaker launched his re-election bid. "I’ve been honored to work alongside @JohnCornyn – one of the most ...

Johnson stood with Senate Majority Leader John Thune early in the morning at the Capitol and said President Donald Trump's “big, beautiful bill,” which seeks as much as $1.5 trillion in cuts to ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) muscled the budget resolution through the chamber thanks to help from the top Senate Republican, who assured holdouts that the Senate would be shoulder to shoulder on ...

also spoke with President Trump. Some conservatives met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Senate committee chairs. The holdouts want more assurances that the Senate will cut more ...