President Donald Trump threw a major wrench into Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s planned vote later this week on the Senate GOP’s budget blueprint by endorsing the House’s blueprint instead, POLITICO’s Jordain Carney and Meredith Lee Hill report.

The Senate narrowly confirms Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI. Plus, Drew Petrimoulx chats with The Hill’s Brett Samuels as Senate Majority Leader John Thune pushes to pass Trump’s agenda in two bills instead of one,

Ky., center, is helped by, from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, after the 81-year-old GOP leader froze at the microphones as he arrived

Sen. Majority Leader John Thune wanted no part of a question about President Donald Trump referring to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as "a dictator."

Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has barreled forward with his backup plan as Speaker Johnson (R-La.) scrambles on his mega-package that would also make good on President Trump's tax promises. The measure passed 52-48 after Democrats raised dozens of unsuccessful amendments,

Shortly after Donald Trump blindsided senators and endorsed the House’s plan to advance the president’s agenda Wednesday, Senate Leader John Thune convened his leadership team to navigate next steps.

While House Republicans were out of town on recess, Thune (R-SD) announced that later this week, the Senate will take up passage of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) budget resolution needed to

Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed surprise at President Trump’s declaration of support for the House’s one-bill spending plan, while Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso

Sen. Majority Leader John Thune wanted no part of a question about President Donald Trump referring to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as "a dictator."

Republicans have a Medicaid problem as GOP lawmakers scramble to find agreement on a budget framework and advance Trump's agenda.

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, who's spent decades in the nation's Capitol shaping Republican priorities, will not seek reelection when his term expires.

Senate Republicans announced Wednesday they are muscling ahead with their preferred legislative strategy to jumpstart Donald Trump’s agenda — just hours after the president himself backed a much different approach.