Donald Trump called on Republicans to pass the SAVE America Act and end filibustering in the Senate.

Trump turns on another female reporter during press briefing.

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. When Senate Republicans chose a new majority leader in 2024, South Dakota senator John Thune narrowly defeated Texas senator John Cornyn. Since then ...

John Thune is eager to let GOP senators out of the Capitol and onto the campaign trail as Republicans fight to hold the Senate majority in November. First, he has to get through the next eight days.

John Thune is stuck in between President Donald Trump’s demands and the realities of Senate math. Thune has eight days to appease the president who wants to see the framework for a third GOP bill advance before senators break for summer recess.

John Thune could face a more difficult Senate leadership job next year as President Trump’s influence grows inside the Republican conference.

Trump is pressuring Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the August recess and pass the SAVE America Act, despite a 60-vote hurdle and GOP vote shortfall