Thune, Cornyn look to clinch top leadership spot with campaign blitz

Senate Republican Whip John Thune (S.D.) has crisscrossed the country this month to campaign with Senate GOP incumbents and challengers, hoping to lock down the votes he needs to put him over the top in a closely contested leadership race with Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas). This month alone, Thune has traveled to Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania,...