The House GOP takes a big first step toward a budget success.

When I asked Speaker Mike Johnson about Senate Majority Leader John Thune at a POLITICO Live event Tuesday, he was quick to praise the South Dakotan as a “principled” and “experienced ...

The Senate is waiting for a go-ahead from House Speaker Mike Johnson, who currently can’t afford to lose Stefanik’s vote in ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and other top Republican senators vowed to only vote for a permanent, rather than ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is vowing to power forward on a key budget committee vote early next week, setting up a clash with ...

Senators hope during their meeting with Trump, they can push him to back Thune's proposal of two bills over Johnson's ...

Welcome to a new weekly feature reviewing South Dakotans in the federal government, where we keep an eye on Sens. John Thune ...

Can Robert R. Kennedy Jr. make American healthy again? South Dakota's U.S. Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds believe so. RFK Jr. was confirmed this week as secretary of Health and Human Services with ...

The Freedom Caucus, according to one member, has Chair Andy Harris (R-Md.) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) taking an informal ...

House Republicans have missed another deadline to produce a massive budget package of tax cuts and slashed spending.

President Donald Trump is meeting privately with congressional Republicans at the White House. Thursday's meeting comes as ...