Sen. John Thune discusses Republican strategy for Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ that barely passed in the House
Senate Majority Leader Discusses Potential Changes to Tax Bill Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed on Monday that he intends to make adjustments to a significant tax bill recently passed by the House. His aim is to identify additional tax cuts and savings before it reaches President Trump’s desk. “Many members are keen on making […]
Senate Republicans plan to reject California’s EPA waiver this week, according to Thune.
Senate Republicans to Vote on California Emissions Waiver Senate Republicans have announced plans to vote this week on whether to revoke California’s emissions waiver granted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This waiver allows California to implement stricter vehicle emission standards than those set at the federal level, including a requirement that all vehicles sold […]
Thune on tax for wealthy individuals: ‘I don’t want to see anyone’s taxes increase’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) expressed his reservations about President Trump’s tax proposal earlier this week. However, he remains open to hearing the president’s plans, even regarding potential tax increases on high earners. “I really don’t want to see anyone’s taxes go up,” Thune remarked during an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Friday. […]
Thune on Trump’s ‘Remarkable Achievement’ at the Border: ‘Incredible’
WASHINGTON – Senator John Thune recently spoke exclusively to Breitbart News. He described President Donald Trump’s successes at the U.S.-Mexico border as both “surprising” and “impressive.” Thune’s remarks were part of an extensive on-camera interview conducted at the U.S. Capitol. While other segments have already been released, including discussions on Trump’s tax relief efforts and […]
Sen. John Thune Expedites Historic Stablecoin Legislation
Senate Majority Leader John Tune (R-SD) on Thursday encouraged consideration of the Stubcoin Act, sponsored by Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN), which will establish the first ever regulatory framework to steal President Donald Trump as a stable president. Thune “hotlines” or encouraged consideration of induction and establishment of the US Stablecoins (Genius) Act, written by Sen. […]
Thune, Barrasso bullish on budget deal soon after Easter break
Exclusive: A day after the House passed a version of the “big and beautiful” budget bill requested by President Donald Trump, Senate Republican leaders were bullish about the prospects of the deal they gathered when lawmakers returned from their Passover/Easter break. “Republicans have a bold agenda, and the more they pass, the faster they can […]
John Thune, GOP Call to Unleash Broadband Development from Biden Regulations
Senate majority leader John Tune (R-SD) and Senate Republicans on Thursday called for the Trump administration to remove unrelated restrictions that have prevented the Trump administration from “waking up,” climate change, and the expansion of the broadband internet. Thune and Republicans on the Senate Commerce Committee wrote to Commerce Secretary Howard Rutnick as the Secretary […]
Texas Sen. Cornyn, facing possible 2026 primary challenge from Trump ally Paxton, lands Thune endorsement
Longtime Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn landed the support of top Republicans in the Senate as he could be his most crude reelection of his decades-long career. “I am honored to work with @Johncornyn, one of the most effective and respected conservative leaders in the country,” Senate majority leader John Thune wrote in a social […]
Thune endorses Cornyn as Paxton eyes Texas primary challenge
Senate Majority Leader John Tune (Rs.D.) has approved the re-election bid for Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) in the eyes of State Attorney General Ken Paxton, who will challenge his long-standing incumbent in the primary election next year. “I am honored to have worked with @JohnCornyn, one of the most effective and respected conservative leaders […]
Thune On CR: Lawmakers In This Situation Because Of Schumer
US Sen. John Tune (R-SD) will speak at a press conference following the weekly Senate Republican Policy Luncheon held at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on March 4, 2025. (Photo: Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images) OAN Staff Taylor Tinsley4:07pm – Thursday, March 13th, 2025 Senate Majority Leader John Toon says it's time for Democrats to […]