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John Thune, Republicans and United States Senate

Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year McConnell run

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn of Texas in the race for Senate Republican leader.

Yahoo · 1d

Republicans reject Trump allies' pick, elect John Thune as next Senate majority leader

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.

Reuters · 1d

US Senate Republicans pick insider John Thune as their next leader

U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune to lead the chamber next year, opting for a well-regarded insider and shrugging off a public pressure campaign by supporters of Donald Trump to pick a loyalist to the president-elect.

Republicans, House and Senate

scrippsnews · 2d

Republicans projected to maintain control of the House after taking Senate and presidency

Republicans are projected to maintain control of the House of Representatives after taking Senate and presidency.

Reuters · 3d

Republicans on brink of clinching US House control after taking Senate

Keeping the House would give Republicans the power to ram through policies like tax cuts, energy deregulation and border security controls.

INSIDER on MSN · 1d

Republicans keep the House, handing Trump full control of the government

With the GOP retaining control of the House, Trump will enjoy a trifecta for at least the first two years of his term.

19mon MSN

Tuberville's push for Senate Republicans to rubber-stamp Gaetz is blatantly hypocritical

Some Senate Republicans have balked at Trump's picking Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general. And then there's Tommy ...

2hon MSN

Analysis: There’s a plan in case Senate Republicans aren’t as pliant as Trump wants

Senate won’t confirm, say, Matt Gaetz as attorney general? Just wait until they leave — maybe even if they don’t want to.

23hon MSN

Republicans promise to protect the Senate filibuster, even if it hinders Trump's agenda

The new Senate Republican majority is promising to leave the filibuster alone — even if it stands in the way of the Trump ...

New Republic on MSN3dOpinion

MAGA Is Pissing Off Republicans With Its Push for Senate Leader

Mitch McConnell is on his way out—and Donald Trump’s biggest allies are trying to bully Republican senators into backing ...

The Economist8d

The Republicans gain control of the Senate

Republican control could be a moderating force on Mr Trump. The Senate has welcomed more right-populist Republican members ...

Daily Bruin8d

Republicans projected to assume control of United States Senate

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:32 a.m. For the first time since 2021, Republicans will control the United States Senate. At 9:06 p.m., the Associated Press projected that Sen. Deb Fischer ...

8don MSN

Republicans Take Control of Senate for the First Time in 4 Years

Senate Democrats faced an uphill battle in the 2024 elections, ultimately losing their slim majority in the upper chamber ...

18hon MSN

Republicans win the House, completing their 2024 election ‘trifecta.’ What total control on Capitol Hill will mean for Trump’s presidency.

Republicans have finally completed the so-called trifecta and secured the 218 seats required for control of the U.S. House of ...

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