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Thune squeezes Democrats with transgender athlete Senate vote

National, Approved, Washington Examiner / February 28, 2025 / Democrats, Thune, Transgender athletes, U.S. Senate

Senate Democrats will take a politically difficult vote on Monday when Republicans bring to the floor a bill preventing transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports.

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Republican John Thune elected Senate majority leader, edging Sen. Cornyn for the post

National, Approved, THE HILL / November 13, 2024 / Senate Majority leader, Senate Republicans, Thune

Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) has been elected Senate majority leader, setting the stage for him to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), who has held the top Senate GOP leadership job for the past 18 years.

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