Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about the impeachment of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Thune noted that Senate Democrats’ decision to dismiss the case without a trial to examine the evidence is unprecedented and denies... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about Iran’s recent attack on Israel. Thune criticized President Biden’s record of appeasing Iran, and he called on the president and congressional Democrats to stand strongly with our ally Israel and against Iranian... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today led a bipartisan group of their colleagues in urging President Biden to permit the summertime sale of E15 fuel. The senators note that American biofuels are a... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about the Biden administration’s misguided and costly economic policies, which have helped fuel the country’s inflation crisis. Thune noted that hardworking American families are facing higher interest rates, mounting debt, and shrinking savings... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor and called for a full Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Thune noted that Secretary Mayorkas is one of the chief architects of the unprecedented... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at the Senate Republican leadership press conference in favor of a full Senate trial when the Senate receives the articles of impeachment against U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. On how the Senate should... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about the Biden administration’s failure to expand market access and prioritize new trade opportunities for farmers and ranchers. Thune noted that the administration’s unambitious agenda is harming American agriculture, which is already facing... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at the Senate Republican leadership press conference in opposition to President Biden’s newly announced electric vehicle mandates. Thune noted that Sens. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) each have legislative efforts underway... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today discussed the importance of standing with Israel, the United States’ strongest ally in the Middle East. Thune noted that Senate Republicans are committed to supporting Israel in its fight against Hamas terrorists, while Democrat leaders opt for inserting... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about President Biden’s proposed budget, which would raise taxes by more than $5 trillion. Thune discussed how the president’s fiscally irresponsible proposal would also vastly increase the size and intrusiveness of the federal... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.); John Boozman (R-Ark.), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, today led 19 of their colleagues in urging U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and U.S. Department of... Continue Reading
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today discussed President Biden’s State of the Union address and how his failed policies have created unprecedented challenges for hardworking families and businesses across the country. Thune noted that President Biden should immediately abandon the policies that helped create... Continue Reading
