Republicans see the price of negotiating with Democrats as too high in the face of a revolt against Schumer, who retreated in ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) signaled to senators in a closed-door lunch on Wednesday that he may move even ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said ... bill to avert a government shutdown. Thune told reporters he has yet to speak directly with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y ...

John Thune was going to miss his brother’s funeral ... against Tom Daschle, the Senate minority leader who had been the Senate majority leader, the top Democrat in Washington.

Despite being in the minority, Democrats were hoping to force Republicans to get on board with their alternative in order to avert a shutdown. GOP Senate Majority Leader John Thune needs at least ...

Democrats have been struggling in how to deal with the dizzying flood of unilateral actions coming from Donald Trump these past 54 days, but tonight’s midnight deadline to keep the federal ...