The Latest Breaking News on John Thune

The ink is barely dry on the recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act, which allocates $80 billion over 10 years to help modernize IRS technology systems and provide more effective tax enforcement and collection. Yet already, Republican critics like Sen. John Thune of South Dakota are complaining that the needed funds…

Chuck Schumer and Joe Biden get a much-needed victory and Joe Manchin takes a victory lap while Bernie Sanders and Kyrsten Sinema get left in the dust

The West Virginia centrist spent months with Chuck Schumer molding Democrats' party-line agenda. In the final hours, he had to accept several of his Arizona colleague's demands.

WASHINGTON — The Senate is “on track” to start debating a roughly $300 billion deficit-reducing budget package Saturday after Democrats reached agreement late Thursday on changes to the bill needed to secure 50 votes, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer said.

A bipartisan group of senators has proposed a bill to regulate cryptocurrencies

She's unlikely to say anything in public about her party's $700 billion-plus energy, tax and health care bill — until it comes to the floor.

Republican leaders are promising a veterans' health care bill blocked by most of their members will pass this week, even as some still blame Democrats for the blockade.

WASHINGTON — A bill to bolster chip manufacturing and scientific research won Senate approval, setting Congress up to clear a trimmed economic competitiveness package after a yearlong-plus push.

Several Republicans who've bashed Biden's calls for a gas tax holiday have backed similar state or federal moves previously.

Breaking a filibuster on a 65-33 vote, the chamber sent the most significant firearms legislation in decades on a glide path to law.

The Senate's ability to tackle mass shootings with both Democratic and GOP leaders' blessing relied on four lawmakers with disparate political identities coming together.