‘The Assumption Is Yes,’ Thune Says of Another Leadership Run
Thune said no viable rival has emerged as Senate Republicans face a tighter-than-expected map and hundreds of millions in battleground spending.
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‘The assumption is yes,’ Thune says of another leadership run
As the Senate tries to navigate its final business before the midterms, Republicans are facing another question — who will steer the ship once they’re done? So far, they’re not straying far from their current captain, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, with no viable rival emerging as yet. “The assumption is yes,” the South Dakota […]
Thune’s crossroads: Keep the Senate working or let candidates campaign
Senate Republicans face a mounting dilemma whether to pack it up until after the Nov. 3 midterm elections and hit the campaign trail, or stay in Washington for last-minute policy wins that battleground members can take home to voters. It’s a decision looming largely over Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), as congressional Republicans lament they […]
John Thune Plans Another Leader Bid
“Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to run for another term as GOP leader, even if Republicans lose the chamber’s majority,” Axios reports. “Thune is giving his senators broad leeway and tons of cash to preserve GOP control of the Senate.” Said Thune: “I do see the Senate as a firewall in a lot of […]
Thune plans another leader bid as Senate GOP fights to survive
Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to run for another term as GOP leader, even if Republicans lose the chamber's majority, he told Axios in an exclusive interview Wednesday in his Capitol office. Why it matters: Thune (R-S.D.) is giving his senators broad leeway and tons of cash to preserve…
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