Senator John Thune Elected Senate Majority Leader
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Senator John Thune of South Dakota has been elected for the pole position to succeed retiring senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.
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Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a secret ballot vote.
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