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The massive backlog of nominees comes just ahead of the Senate's summer recess, which lasts from Aug. 4 to Sept. 1.
President Trump on Thursday doubled down on his call for the Senate to stay in session and confirm his nominees before ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says putting the Senate into an extended recess to allow President Trump to make ...
The new Senate majority leader is also helping steer the party’s electoral ship. He talked to Semafor about how it’s going.
In an exclusive interview with The Post Wednesday, Thune said “at some point” the Senate will have to change the nominations ...
President Donald Trump has doubled down on his warning that the Senate must confirm his nominees for government posts before ...
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) told The Post Wednesday that long-serving Democratic Party figures are ...
Senate Republicans have a major backlog of nominations as Democrats drag their feet, frustrating the president.
During his remarks from the Senate floor today, Senator John Thune attempted to shame his Democrat colleagues for opposing President Trump's radical nominees. Thune stated, "This has got to change." ...
He’s somebody who is animated largely by trying to get to a peaceful solution,” the Republican leader said of Trump. “We want ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, facing a backlog of unconfirmed nominees, is asking Democrats to quit stalling and confirm ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer offer remarks alongside other members of the U.S.