How John Thune is trying to save the Senate for Republicans

The Senate majority leader appeared at the U.S.-Mexico border to rekindle interest in the GOP’s legislative accomplishments.

Handful of Republicans join Democrats to force Senate check on Trump’s war powers in Venezuela

A small bloc of Senate Republicans has delivered a notable rebuke of President Donald Trump just days after his operation ousting Venezuela’s leader, voting to advance a resolution that would limit future US military force in the nation without Congress’ approval.
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Senate GOP leader agrees to hang January 6 plaque

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) had agreed to hang a plaque honoring the officers who protected the U.S. Capitol during the riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Speaking on the Senate floor on Thursday,

Senate advances resolution to block Trump from using military in Venezuela

Five Senate Republicans voted Thursday to advance a bipartisan resolution on the War Powers Act to block President Trump from using military force against Venezuela, a proposal that if enacted
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South Carolina GOP leaders repeat mid-cycle redistricting 'unlikely' this session

Republican Statehouse leaders say a mid-cycle redraw of the state's congressional map is unlikely to occur in the legislative session starting Jan. 13 despite calls from some conservatives.

House approves 3-year Affordable Care Act tax credit extension as lawmakers eye compromise in Senate

The House approved a three-year extension of expired health care tax credits, with increased Republican support.

Anti-abortion groups pressure Trump, GOP leaders on ACA Hyde ‘flexibility’

A coalition of leading anti-abortion groups on Friday urged President Trump along with House and Senate Republican leaders to hold firm in demanding strict protections against ObamaCare subsidies being used to pay for abortion.
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