John Thune elected to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader

The Republican Senate conference on Wednesday selected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to replace retiring Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Thune, who was running against Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida, won 29 of the 53 Republican senatorial votes in the second round of secret ballot voting. did. Scott also […]
Rick Scott, gunning to replace McConnell, secures bombshell last-minute endorsement from key Republican senator

Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida has received endorsements from some of the biggest names in politics just before the Republican Senate is set to vote on a new leader. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) joins Republican Sen. Mike Lee (Utah); marsha blackburn A Tennessee lawmaker backed Scott at the last minute. Scott also approved […]
Sen. Ron Johnson Hopes for Vote Delay, Calls McConnell Push ‘Grotesque’

Senate Republicans are scheduled to meet behind closed doors Wednesday to elect a new leader after securing a majority, leaving Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in his final days as Senate minority leader. It has become. However, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), whose colleagues include Sen. John Thune (R-South Dakota), Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas); He supports allowing […]
John Thune snags another endorsement in competitive GOP leader race to succeed McConnell

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Josh Hawley makes surprising endorsement for McConnell successor

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley on Friday announced his support for Texas Sen. John Cornyn in the race to replace Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. To date, this is Cornyn's first public endorsement. Cornyn is running to replace McConnell along with Republican Sens. Rick Scott (Florida) and John Thune (South Dakota). “I support John Cornyn as […]
Cornyn touts lifetime fundraising prowess for GOP in final case to succeed McConnell

First appearance on Fox: Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Friday unveiled the latest fundraising figures for the Republican Party this campaign in his final pitch to his Senate colleagues, days before the election of the Republican leader to replace him in the Senate. I made it. The amount totals about $415 million, the highest ever […]
Top Republican privately backing Thune to succeed McConnell in GOP leader race

National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman Steve Daines (R-Mont.) will vote in favor of Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R.S.D.) over other Senate Republicans. A person familiar with the matter told Fox News Digital that they are informally urging the government to do so. Montana Republicans have not publicly endorsed Thune, but they will endorse […]
Mitch McConnell sings Trump campaign praises: ‘Sharper operation this time’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) smiled as he congratulated both President-elect Trump's predicted victory and Senate Republicans, who are expected to regain the majority in the new Congress. “It's certainly a happy day for the Republican Party,” he told reporters Wednesday. McConnell noted the significance of Trump's expected victory, saying, “You know, what he […]
McConnell, GOP descend on Nebraska to save Deb Fischer’s endangered Senate seat

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and other Republicans are coming to the rescue of Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.). He faces a legitimate threat to re-election from independent Senate candidate and union leader Dan Osborn. And mechanics. Millions of dollars were poured into Mr. Fisher's Nebraska Senate race last month as Republicans sought to prevent […]
McConnell said he hopes Trump will 'pay a price' for Jan. 6 role, new book reveals

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said in an interview last year that he hoped former President Trump would “pay the price” for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. It was reported that he said that AxiosI acquired an early copy of the book by journalist Michael Tackett. “If he hasn't […]