GOP Senator John Thune of South Dakota has been elected as Senate majority leader, which means he will replace retiring Senator Mitch McConnell, who has held the top Senate GOP position for the last 18 years.
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Multiple allies of President-elect Donald Trump have endorsed Senator Rick Scott for the role of Senate majority leader.
Read More Trump Allies, Including Musk, Endorse Rick Scott For Senate Majority Leader
Texas Sen. John Cornyn was the first to announce his campaign to replace Mitch McConnell as the senate’s GOP leader
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