Welcome to a new weekly feature reviewing South Dakotans in the federal government, where we keep an eye on Sens. John Thune ...

Donald Trump’s foolish pledge to take over the Gaza strip was quickly slammed by major world leaders, including American allies.

Despite an overnight effort on the Senate floor from Democratic lawmakers to derail Russell Vought’s path to becoming Office ...

On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST) all USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave ...

The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm Russ Vought as director of the Office of Management and Budget, giving support to ...

The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are working overtime after a lengthy White House meeting to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a big budget package that includes some $3 trillion in tax ...

A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, decrying what he described as ...

During his remarks from the Senate floor on the confirmation of Trump's OMB Director nominee, Russell Vought, Senator John Thune grilled Senate Democrats labeling them "double standard specialists." ...

Senators hope during their meeting with Trump, they can push him to back Thune's proposal of two bills over Johnson's ...