Thune Delivers Remarks on Veterans Day

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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, before I close, I want to say a few words about Veterans Day. “Last month, I had the opportunity to attend two... Continue Reading

Thune: Important Work Remains for Senate Republicans

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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, yesterday the Republican Conference held its first meeting with our new members for the 120th Congress. “And we had a robust discussion... Continue Reading

Thune Introduces Incoming Senate Republican Leadership Team

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at the Senate Republican leadership press conference and introduced the incoming Senate Republican leadership team for the 120th Congress. Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “We, as you know, have had a lengthy conversation with... Continue Reading

Thune Reelected Republican Leader

WASHINGTON â€” U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today released the following statement after being reelected by his colleagues to serve as the Senate Republican leader in the 120th Congress: “I appreciated the opportunity to have an open, honest, and transparent conversation with my colleagues today, and I am honored... Continue Reading

Thune Discusses the Work Ahead for Congress

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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): “Madam President, there is no doubt about it, Tuesday night was a tough election night. “It was certainly not the outcome that we had... Continue Reading

Thune: Democrats Have Abandoned Common Sense

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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, the theme in the Senate this week is common sense. “Today we’ll be voting on two eminently commonsense pieces of legislation –... Continue Reading

Thune: Will Democrats Finally Take Yes for an Answer?

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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): “I said a couple of weeks ago that we had a big, but limited, opportunity to get some really consequential things... Continue Reading

Thune: Republicans’ Rural Health Transformation Program Delivers Historic Investments in All 50 States

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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’re coming to the end of the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program. “This multi-year initiative, created in Republicans’ Working... Continue Reading

Thune: Republicans Help America’s Small Businesses Grow, Put More Money in Americans’ Pockets

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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): “Madam President, so far this year, 4.3 million Americans have filed to start their own business. “That’s a 13 percent increase over the same... Continue Reading

Thune: Democrats Are the Party of No

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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, if there’s one thing that quickly became clear at the start of the 119th Congress, it was that anything we were going... Continue Reading

Thune on Permitting Reform: Democrats Need to Take Yes for an Answer

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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): “As you all know, Republicans in this Congress have focused on several things. “One is safer streets, secondly is more money... Continue Reading

Thune: Today’s Democrat Party Is the Proud Home of Socialism

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON â€” 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, there’s no doubt that the Democrat Party has moved sharply left in recent years. “But this election cycle has seen the Democrat... Continue Reading