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John Thune, Republicans and United States Senate

RealClearPolitics · 2h

Senate Republicans Hold News Briefing After John Thune Wins Leadership Vote

Senate Republicans are expected to debut their new leadership team in a press conference around 2:00 pm, after selecting a new majority leader on Wednesday. Sens. Rick Scott, John Thune, and John Cornyn have thrown their hats into the ring to replace Mitch McConnell as the Senate Republican Leader.

CBS News on MSN · 17h

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.

Senate Republicans settle on a new party leader after seizing the majority on Election Day

In the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades, three senators are vying to replace longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell when he steps down from the post at the beginning of next year and Republicans take back the Senate majority.

Ohio Senate, transgender students

CNN on MSN · 2h

Bill restricting school bathroom use by transgender students passes Ohio Senate, awaits governor’s signature

The Ohio Senate on Wednesday greenlit a bill that would ban transgender students from using locker rooms and bathrooms associated with their gender identities.

USA Today · 2h

Ohio Senate passes bill to restrict bathroom access for transgender students

The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to ban transgender students from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity. The GOP-backed legislation would require K-12 and college students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their sex assigned at birth,

The Washington Post · 11h

Bill on school bathroom use by transgender students clears Ohio Legislature, heads to governor

The Republican-led Ohio Senate has approved a bill banning transgender students from using bathrooms that fit their gender identities

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Liberals pressure Senate Democrats to confirm more Biden judges while they can

The Republican president-elect’s victory and the GOP takeover of the Senate leaves just seven weeks of Democratic control of ...

25mon MSN

Senate will block Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general, ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy says

Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, orchestrated Kevin McCarthy’s ouster ...

20m

'Ready to get to work': McConnell reacts to Thune's election as Senate majority leader

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced he would step down from his leadership post earlier this year, ending his historic ...

Boston Herald22m

Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader on ...

6hon MSN

Trump says Thune 'will do an outstanding job' as Senate majority leader

President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune on winning election to the role of Senate majority leader, ...

6h

US Senate Republicans Pick Insider John Thune as Their Next Leader

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans will gather behind closed doors on Wednesday to pick their next leader in the ...

7h

Pennsylvania’s Senate race between Dave McCormick and Bob Casey is going to a recount. How will it work?

An automatic recount has been triggered in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania between Bob Casey and Dave McCormick. Here's ...

Fox News on MSN1h

GOP lawmaker ‘not as concerned’ about holding power in the Senate as Trump taps Republicans for his team

GOP lawmaker ‘not as concerned’ about holding power in the Senate as Trump taps Republicans for his team Sen. Shelley Moore ...

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How does Senate confirmation process work? What to know as Trump makes Cabinet picks

Ahead of his inauguration in January, President-elect Donald Trump has announced around a half dozen Cabinet picks.

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