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Gaetz faces rocky road to confirmation as pressure builds for release of House ethics probe
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Who is Sen. John Thune? Do we know who voted for him? What to know about majority leader
John Thune, R-S.D., as the next Senate majority leader this week ... The Senate majority leader is one of the most powerful ...
Senate Republicans elect John Thune as their new leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.