Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday on Fox Business that his Democratic colleagues must explain to the American people why they keep voting against bipartisan measures to reopen the government.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Monday the government shutdown has dragged on for so long that it’s time to start thinking about bringing the GOP-controlled House back to

Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over Obamacare subsidies as Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., promotes bottom-up leadership approach during shutdown.

Legislation, expected on Wednesday or Thursday, amounts to a trial balloon meant to test Democrats’ healthcare demands.

On the Senate floor today, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) heavily lambasts Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) for claiming that Republicans are ready to work amid the government shutdown,

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told ABC News Live's Linsey Davis that federal workers will get back pay once the government shutdown ends.

The top Senate Republican is privately warning the White House that American farmers will continue to suffer if the Trump administration doesn’t reopen the flow of certain farm loans amid the government shutdown,

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Republican John Thune has called for the Trump administration to pull its nomination of Paul Ingrassia to lead a federal watchdog agency, following a report that Ingrassia described himself as having a "Nazi streak.