A Senate Democrat is blocking a streamlined process to vote on Trump's nominees, forcing the Senate to take lengthy procedural votes. This strategy was employed by Republicans while in the minority.

S.D., was frustrated with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., after he blocked a confirmation vote for John Ratcliffe as CIA director.

We're approaching the first weekend of President Donald Trump's second term – and the Senate is already running behind in confirming his Cabinet nominees.

Any question over how Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) will assert his independence from Donald Trump was put to rest on Tuesday when he fled into an elevator to avoid questions about thepresident's pardon of violent Jan.

"As I’ve repeatedly said, Senate Republicans are ready to work as long as needed to confirm President Trump’s nominees. Nights. Weekends. Recesses," Thune wrote on the social media platform, X.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) previewed what the first 100 days of the second Trump administration will focus on, specifically how Congress will work with President-elect Donald Trump to put the United States “back on track.

No president has ever exercised this constitutional power, but "this remains a significant possibility in the eyes of the White House," one source said.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said “Biden opened the door on this” when asked Tuesday about President Trump’s sweeping pardons of Jan. 6 protesters, including those convicted of

In an official Instagram post, John Thune and his wife recently celebrated forty years of marital bliss. The senior United States senator from South Dakota also posted an Instagram carousel that showed off his beautiful family,

In an official Instagram post, John Thune and his wife recently celebrated forty years of marital bliss. The senior United States senator from South Dakota also posted an Instagram carousel that showed off his beautiful family,

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.C.) said on Monday that he thinks President Trump’s remaining Cabinet nominees have a “path” to be confirmed. “I think they all have a path to get there,”

The House passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday on a vote of 263 to 156, two weeks after it initially passed the bill. The bill, which was expected to pass, will now go to President Donald Trump's desk and symbolically will become the first measure he signs into law of his second administration.