A look at new Senate Majority leader, John Thune

Republican John Thune of South Dakota elected next Senate majority leader after secret-ballot vote
Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump despite differences between the two over the years.
What to know about incoming Senate Majority leader John Thune
Sen. John Thune said he wanted to confirm Trump's cabinet nominees and collaborate with him to make spending cuts and increase border security.
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to Trump
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to Trump
South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune elected as next majority leader for Republicans
South Dakota Sen. John Thune was elected the next majority leader during a closed-door, secret ballot election.
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with Trump despite differences the two have had over the years.
Republican John Thune of South Dakota elected next Senate majority leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
John Thune was voted in as the new Senate majority leader on Wednesday, replacing Mitch McConnell, who had led the Senate's GOP for the past 20 years The Republican, who hails from South Dakota, was previously the Senate minority whip,
A look at the new Senate Majority leader, John Thune
Thune was first elected to the Senate in 2004. Thune's win might also signal that the Senate could be more independent from Trump when Republicans control the White House and both chambers of Congress.
Other voices: John Thune must protect the Senate from Donald Trump
In choosing South Dakota’s John Thune as their new leader, Senate Republicans appear to have recognized a crucial truth: It is in their party’s interest to be led by a Donald Trump supporter but not a sycophant.
John Thune elected as Senate Republican leader to succeed McConnell
Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected John Thune to be the next Republican leader to succeed Mitch McConnell in a position he's held for 17 years. In doing so, they decided against choosing Trump ally Sen.
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Senate Republicans elect John Thune of South Dakota as next majority leader, beating candidate backed by Trump allies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch ...
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John Thune of South Dakota chosen as the next Senate GOP leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
The 82-year-old is the longest-serving Senate party leader in history. Republican senators chose South Dakota Sen. John ...
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South Dakota Republican John Thune elected Senate majority leader
The 63-year-old won 25 votes for Senate majority leader, while Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, got 15 and Florida Sen. Rick Scott ...