Thune not ready to abolish debt limit in government funding bill
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.S.D.) said Thursday that he will add debt limit repeal language to the year-end spending bill so that President-elect Trump does not have to deal with the debt limit after the presidential election. The proposal was not accepted. He was appointed in January. President Trump's decision to oppose the […]
McConnell’s Senate money machine makes transition to Thune as new era begins
The Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), the largest outside group and financial boon for Senate Republicans, has the support of Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R.D., who is preparing to assume the top Republican role in 2025. people are joining. SLF was founded by people aligned with outgoing Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and […]
Thune lays out plan for separate border and tax reconciliation bills
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.S.D.) said at Tuesday's Senate Republican Dinner that Congress would first embark on a budget reconciliation package focused on border security and defense next year and then act on it. He presented an ambitious plan to do so. They reached an agreement this year on a second round of […]
Schumer urges Thune to preserve Senate’s 'advice and consent' role on Trump nominees
Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (New York) has asked incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.S. It calls for the Senate to maintain its “vital role” in ensuring that. Branch location. Thune is under pressure from President Trump to put the Senate in extended recess so that the president-elect can make recess appointments to […]
Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune blasts Democrats for lack of support to Israel
Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune on Tuesday criticized Democrats' difficulties in aiding Israel, saying “reinforcements are on the way” as Republicans prepare to take back control of the chamber on January 3. It is,” he added. “My message to our allies in Israel and to Jews around the world is this: Reinforcements are on the […]
Thune threatens International Criminal Court with sanctions if it doesn’t drop Netanyahu warrant for arrest
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Thune ‘adamant’ about Trump support, driving MAGA agenda despite tense past relationship
Senate Minority Leader John Thune (R.D.) told Republican senators before they selected him to replace Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). He was “adamant” that he would carry out President-elect Trump's policies as party leader. Wednesday. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, said, “Senator Thune said many times in this long meeting that he supports President Trump 100%, […]
John Thune says ‘all the options’ are on the table for Trump’s provocative Cabinet picks
President-elect Donald Trump has spent the past few days unveiling his provocative Cabinet nominations, but newly elected Senate Republican leader John Thune has said there are “nothing” on the table for the confirmation process. “All options are available,” he said. President Trump's Cabinet nominations have sparked a number of controversies. Most notably, President Trump nominated […]
John Thune Warns Democrats Not to Obstruct Trump’s Cabinet Nominees
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) on Thursday warned Senate Democrats against becoming a “roadblock” to President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees. The warning points to a trend toward expediting Senate confirmation of President Trump's nominees, whose landslide victory Thune won and shifted 48 states to the right. Thune's statement came a day after […]
Trump privately backed John Thune in tight leader race: Sen Steve Daines
Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and ally of President Trump, told senators ahead of Wednesday's Republican leadership election that President-elect Donald Trump He indicated that he supports Minority Leader John Thune (RS.D). ., to win despite choosing not to publicly support it. Daines, who delivered one of Thune's […]