Young said Plains, Georgia, and the county it was in ... and president of the United States," said Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, on Tuesday.

High Plains lawmakers selected for agricultural committees in Congress include some familiar names, Dave Bergmeier writes.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National Cathedral and later by private family services and interment in Plains, Georgia.

Schedule: Carter’s casket headed back to Georgia via Air Force One after ... Senate Majority Leader John Thune is seated next to House Speaker Mike Johnson, both Republicans.

Onlookers pay respects to Carter’s casket The crowd lining the highway by Main Street in Plains was mostly quiet ... Senate Majority Leader John Thune is seated next to House Speaker Mike ...