John Thune tees up doomed votes on data centers and stock tradingBoth the Ratepayer Protection Act and a second bill restricting stock trading by members of Congress are slated to fail on Wednesday.Washington Examiner8d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyJohn ThuneHR 7008HR 9340senate votes on ethics bills
Keisha Lance Bottoms presses Gov. Kemp to suspend diesel tax againKeisha Lance Bottoms urged Brian Kemp to once again pause the state's gas and diesel taxes, as the price of diesel continues to rise.Washington Examiner16d agoWhole story →EconomyBrian Kempgeorgia fuel tax debate
Thune says he is open to diesel export banSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said he is "open to exploring" a ban on diesel exports to help curb the historically high prices.Washington Examiner22d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyJohn Thunediesel export ban proposal
Kemp endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate raceBrian Kemp backed Mike Collins in his Senate race against incumbent Democrat Jon Ossoff, calling Collins a "commonsense leader in Washington."Washington Examiner23d agoWhole story →GovernmentBrian KempMike CollinsJon Ossoffgeorgia senate race
Trump's midterm convention crowd boos John ThunePresident Donald Trump's olive branch to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) fell on deaf ears Wednesday night in Dallas.Washington Examiner28d agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thunemidterm convention
Thune skips midterm convention speech as GOP leaders gather for election pushSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is expected to make an appearance at a fundraiser for Senate candidate Ken Paxton.Washington Examiner1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thunemidterm convention
Vance declines to endorse John Thune as Senate leaderVice President JD Vance claimed it was not appropriate to weigh in on who the next Senate majority leader should be.Washington Examiner1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thunesenate leadership race
Rick Jackson says Brian Kemp will get the National Guard to help with electionsRick Jackson told a supporter at an August rally that Brian Kemp will use the National Guard to help watch over the 2026 elections.Washington Examiner1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentBrian Kempelection security debate
Thune and Schumer avoid recess travel blitz amid increasing unpopularitySenate Majority Leader John Thune and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have had a quiet recess amid discontent from their respective bases.Washington Examiner2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thuneaugust recess
