Thune: President Trump and Republicans Are Delivering Results for Hardworking Americans

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) issued the following statement after President Trump’s State of the Union address to Congress: “Over the past year, President Trump and Republicans in Congress have worked together to get our country moving again and deliver real results for working... Continue Reading

Thune on Democrats’ DHS Shutdown

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, later this evening, we’re going to hear from President Trump in his State of the Union address. “In a little more... Continue Reading

Thune Joins Martha MacCallum on Fox News, The Guy Benson Radio Show

Click here to watch Fox News and here to listen to The Guy Benson Show. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today joined Martha MacCallum on Fox News and the Guy Benson radio show. On Democrats’ DHS shutdown: “This is another completely avoidable shutdown, but it does make you start to... Continue Reading

Thune on DHS Funding: The Ball Is in Democrats’ Court

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, Homeland Security appropriations expire tomorrow. “And there are concerning signs that Democrats are prepared to walk away from the table and... Continue Reading

Thune on DHS Funding: Time Is of the Essence

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, on Friday funding for the Department of Homeland Security will expire. “When we passed a short, two-week stopgap for the department... Continue Reading

Thune: Republicans’ Policies Drive Down Health Care Costs

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, we’ve been able to pass 11 of the 12 full-year appropriations bills into law this year. “And as I said, I’m... Continue Reading

Thune: Tax Relief Is on the Way

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, tax filing season is no one’s favorite season. “But thanks to the Working Families Tax Cuts, things are looking up this... Continue Reading

Thune: Funding DHS Is Critical to Americans’ Safety

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at a press conference with Senate Republican leadership: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Good afternoon. “I’m sure you’ve already heard from the Democrats. “So, we might have a slightly different view of where things are,... Continue Reading

Thune on the Importance of Funding DHS

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, funding for the Department of Homeland Security runs out on Friday. “Over the weekend, the Trump administration and congressional Democrats engaged... Continue Reading

Thune: Democrats Still Not Serious About Reaching DHS Funding Agreement

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, we have one week and one day left to pass the Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill. “Democrats demanded a tight... Continue Reading

Thune Joins America Reports on Fox News, The Hugh Hewitt Show

Click here to watch America Reports and here to listen to The Hugh Hewitt Show. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today joined America Reports on Fox News and The Hugh Hewitt Show. On the importance of funding the Department of Homeland Security: “[Democrats] … negotiated a deal to fund the... Continue Reading

Thune: Female Athletes Deserve a Level Playing Field

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, it’s one year this week since President Trump signed an executive order to protect women’s and girls’ opportunities in sports. “The... Continue Reading