John Thune

John Thune ran unopposed in his senatorial re-election bid in 2010. Thune, who has risen in the ranks of Republican leadership, has emerged in the media as a potential 2012 presidential candidate, though this is not officially confirmed by his campaign management ...

The Thune amendment is a proposed gun law that would allow people to carry concealed firearms across state lines if they have the necessary permit from their own state.

Unopposed Republican John Thune of South Dakota retains US Senate seatSouth Dakota Republican John Thune has easily retained his U.S. Senate seat in a rare unopposed race.Senate historians say Thune is just the third Republican to run unopposed for the body since ...

After six months worth of allegations of privacy invasions involving some of the largest Internet companies, it should come as no surprise that politicians are calling for new laws. Politicians fretted about everything from retailer Amazon keeping records of what customers purchased, ...

Amendment would have frozen salaries for all federal workers and capped hiring across government . Despite the overheated rhetoric on deficit-cutting that has dominated Capitol Hill, the Senate has voted 57-41 to defeat an amendment to the Tax Extenders/Jobs bill (H.R. 4213) ...

The tea party's demands for ideological purity have caught some GOP presidential hopefuls off guard, forcing them to awkwardly defend past decisions as they watch hard-right rivals gain ground.It's painfully ironic for some of the Republicans most often mentioned as possible challengers ...

Thune succeeds scandal-tainted Ensign in Senate GOP leadership postRepublicans on Thursday elected Sen. John Thune to the leadership post vacated by Sen. John Ensign, who stepped down after admitting to an extramarital affair with a campaign aide.Thune will lead the Senate Republican ...

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Unopposed Republican Thune retains SD Senate seat

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Federal pay freeze defeated in Senate vote

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Thune succeeds Ensign in GOP leadership post

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