Watch live: Senate Republicans give remarks after pause on leadership elections
Senate Republicans are set to deliver remarks Tuesday after delaying their leadership elections amid growing frustration over the party’s bruising midterm losses. Republicans huddled behind closed doors for nearly two hours as conservatives pressed Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) for a plan to navigate the lame-duck session and the incoming Democratic majority. Thune is…
Senate Republicans are set to deliver remarks Tuesday after delaying their leadership elections amid growing frustration over the party’s bruising midterm losses .
Republicans huddled behind closed doors for nearly two hours as conservatives pressed Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) for a plan to navigate the lame-duck session and the incoming Democratic majority.
Thune is seeking another term as GOP leader.
The press conference comes comes after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was selected to lead House Republicans next term.
The event is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. EST.
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