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Senate, Donald Trump and Marco Rubio

Sen. Thune suggests staying through weekend to confirm Trump picks after Dems delay votes: 'Shouldn't be hard'

S.D., was frustrated with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., after he blocked a confirmation vote for John Ratcliffe as CIA director.

NBC News · 1d

Senate votes to confirm Marco Rubio as Trump's secretary of state

Hours after Trump was sworn in as president, senators confirmed his first Cabinet pick and advanced the nominations of several others through committee.

People on MSN · 1d

Marco Rubio Unanimously Confirmed by Senate as Donald Trump’s Secretary of State

Marco Rubio has been confirmed by the Senate as the country’s next secretary of state. The nomination of the senior senator from Florida, 53, was confirmed on Monday, Jan. 20, hours after Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president.

Laken Riley, Senate

Newsweek on MSN · 8d

Full List of Senators Who Voted Against Advancing Laken Riley Act

Ten senators voted against further debate on the Laken Riley Act, which would mandate ICE detention of undocumented immigrants charged in some crimes.

NBC News · 1d

Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration

The Senate voted Monday to pass a bill to crack down on immigration, the first piece of legislation congressional Republicans hope to send newly sworn-in President Donald Trump for a signature. The vote for final passage of the Laken Riley Act was 64-35,

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Senate approves Laken Riley Act, sending immigration measure back to House

The Senate approved a bill known as the Laken Riley Act, which is aimed at expanding the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.

GOP, Trump and Senate Majority Leader

USA TODAY on MSN · 14h

Republican disagreement: GOP leaders split on how to pursue Trump's agenda

But it appears there is disagreement about how to get it done after House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune met with Trump at the White House Tuesday afternoon hoping to map out a plan to move a massive package through the GOP-controlled Congress.

Washington Examiner · 1d

WATCH LIVE: Trump meets with congressional Republican leadership

President Donald Trump is meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), and the rest of the House and Senate GOP leadership.

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Yahoo · 3h

Watch live: House GOP leaders hold press conference

House Republicans are held a press conference Wednesday morning after meeting at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington. Following President Trump’s inauguration this week, the White House and Congress are getting to work on carrying out Trump’s agenda,

Raw Story on MSN4h

'Tells us a lot': MSNBC hosts pounce on John Thune for 'revealing' answer to reporter

Any question over how Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) will assert his independence from Donald Trump was put to rest ...

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Democrats block Ratcliffe's CIA director confirmation hearing, Thune vows to hold weekend votes

"As I’ve repeatedly said, Senate Republicans are ready to work as long as needed to confirm President Trump’s nominees.

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Who Is John Thune’s Wife, Kimberly & How Many Kids Do They Have?

In an official Instagram post, John Thune and his wife recently celebrated forty years of marital bliss. The senior United ...

The New Republic on MSN18h

Republicans Suddenly Illiterate After Trump’s January 6 Pardons

Republicans are bending over backward to excuse Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of the January 6 insurrectionists.

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Meet Leader John Thune's all-star cabinet as Republicans take over Senate majority

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has selected four top Republican allies to be part of his unofficial ...

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Who Is John Thune’s Wife? Kimberley’s Job & Kids

In an official Instagram post, John Thune and his wife recently celebrated forty years of marital bliss. The senior United ...

Will former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown run for senate again? He's making the rounds

Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown makes the rounds in Washington, meeting with senators Tim Scott, John Thune ahead of potential ...

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Senate Democrats Want GOP’s Attention on Immigration

Mark Kelly of Arizona, sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) saying they are willing to provide the ...

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