WASHINGTON (North Dakota Monitor) — Republicans on Wednesday elected their leadership teams for the next Congress, opting for a new slate in the Senate while reelecting many of the same lawmakers in the House. South Dakota Sen. John Thune will become that chamber’s next majority leader, marking the first time since 2007 that Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell hasn’t held the top GOP slot after choosing to retire from leadership. Thune defeated Texas …

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Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected South Dakota Senator John Thune as the next leader of the conference.  Thune defeated Texas Senator John Cornyn by a vote of 29 to 24. Florida Senator Rick Scott, an outsider candidate favored by prominent Trump allies including Elon Musk, was eliminated on the first ballot. Thune, 63, is the current Senate Republican Whip. Cornyn, 72, had been the whip in the past. Thune will be the first new head of the …

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The MAGA GOP is whining about their Medicare fraudster Sen. Rick Scott, a Trump puppet, wasn't chosen as the Senate Majority Leader. On Steve Bannon's War Room, or the House of Sedition, jailbirds Pete Navarro and Steve Bannon discussed the fight over who will lead the Senate and both wanted no part of Senators Thune or Cornyn. "But under no circumstances, Steve, can Donald Trump leave Washington and have John Thune or John Cornyn as the Senate …

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We the People briefly had the tremendous opportunity of witnessing our Constitutional Republic well on its way to being fully restored—the trifecta with the presidency and both houses of Congress in GOP control. However, we have been handed our first setback—a win snatched from the arms of victory—with the choice of a damn RINO for our new senate majority leader. This from slaynews.com.  In a secret-ballot vote conducted Wednesday Republicans in…

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Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who has held the top Senate GOP leadership job for the past 18 years. Thune has served as Senate Republican whip, the No. 2- …  Full story here. 
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Thune said he got into politics thanks to his high school basketball days. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) was elected by his Republican colleagues on Nov. 13 to be Senate Majority Leader, succeeding Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). Thune, 63, has been married to his wife, Kimberley Weems, for four decades. They have two daughters […] The post 5 Things to Know About John Thune, the Next Senate Majority Leader appeared first on The Thinking Co…

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Senate Republicans elected Communications Subcommittee ranking member John Thune of South Dakota as their chamber lead for the next Congress, meaning he will become majority leader when the party regains control in January. The caucus' members for the next Congress...

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Barely a week after Trump wins landslide victory and a seemingly impressive mandate, globalist neocons pick a Mitch McConnell clone as the new Senate

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Choice of globalist water boy John Thune as Senate Majority Leader a slap in the face to 73 million Trump voters - Dr. Rich Swier

The Republican Senate voted to elect John Thune of South Dakota as majority leader in a blow to conservative MAGA.

El Senado republicano votó para elegir a John Thune de Dakota del Sur como líder de la mayoría en un golpe a los conservadores MAGA.

ÚLTIMA HORA: John Thune elegido líder de la mayoría del Senado en un golpe a los conservadores MAGA – Mitch McConnell Lacayo, enemigo de Trump y belicista gana el puesto de líder de la mayoría. - Gateway Hispanic

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Senate Republicans have officially elected South Dakota Senator John Thune as their new leader, marking the first change at the top in nearly two decades. Thune edged out Texas Senator John Cornyn in a 29-24 vote, leaving Florida Senator Rick Scott in the dust after he was knocked out on the first ballot. Despite support from prominent Trump allies, including Elon Musk, Scott couldn’t muster the numbers to make it past round one. Thune, currentl…

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