Many economists — from liberals and progressives to conservatives and libertarians — were hoping that President Donald Trump ...

High Plains farmers and ranchers have faced a difficult period and a new farm bill should reflect that, Sen. John Thune ...

Trump is eager to threaten economic warfare as he tries to force concessions from Canada and Mexico — he cited drug trafficking and trade deficits in his comments Thursday. But even the risk of new ...

The Senate has confirmed five members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet since he assumed office on Jan. 20, with five more ready for floor action in the coming days. The ...

Kennedy has met with senators on both sides of the aisle as he has tried to make his case directly to them behind closed ...

When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom ...

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing ...

John Thune Warns Of ‘Staggering’ Tax Hike If Trump Tax Cuts Aren’t Extended On the Senate floor, Senate Majority Leader John ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., endorsed a two-bill strategy in December, and Republicans in the chamber have already begun setting up the process for a border-only reconciliation bill.

Anti-establishment conservatives who opposed Thune for leader are satisfied but cautiously optimistic, as Trump turns up the ...

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the ...

Kristi Noem was sworn in as homeland security secretary by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at his home Saturday.