Senate Republicans suspend leadership election amid demands for ‘a plan’ from John Thune
Summary
Senate Republicans paused their leadership election meeting after conservative senators demanded that John Thune present a plan for the lame-duck session and the next Congress. Democrats are expected to hold the majority in the next Congress. Republicans had met in the Old Senate Chamber for nearly two hours before leaving.Key Facts
- Senate Republicans paused their meeting to elect leaders on Tuesday.
- Conservative senators demanded a plan from John Thune.
- The requested plan would cover the lame-duck session and the next Congress.
- Democrats will hold the majority in the next Congress, according to the article.
- Republican senators met in the Old Senate Chamber.
- The meeting had lasted nearly two hours before senators left the chamber.
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