U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S. Dak.)
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Recent News About U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S. Dak.)
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Senate considers NDAA focused on modernization and support for servicemembers
The Senate has begun consideration of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) spoke on the Senate floor, emphasizing the importance of this annual defense bill and...
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Senate leader Thune addresses nomination delays and advances defense bill
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the media on Wednesday, outlining the Senate's upcoming actions regarding a backlog of presidential nominations and the advancement of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
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Thune criticizes Democrats for delaying confirmation votes on Trump administration nominees
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate on September 2, 2025, expressing concern over what he described as unprecedented obstruction by Senate Democrats regarding the confirmation of President Trump’s civilian nominees.
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Thune highlights Senate progress on spending bills while criticizing nomination delays
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate on recent progress and ongoing challenges in passing appropriations bills and confirming presidential nominees.
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Thune urges bipartisan cooperation on appropriations and nomination confirmations
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate floor on Thursday, expressing concerns about delays in the appropriations process and the confirmation of executive branch nominees.
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Thune introduces bipartisan bill aiming at improvements in Conservation Reserve Program
U.S. Senators John Thune (R-S.D.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) have introduced the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Improvement and Flexibility Act.
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Senator Thune highlights key provisions of One Big Beautiful Bill on Senate floor
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) marked the upcoming one-month anniversary of the Senate's passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill in remarks delivered on the Senate floor Wednesday.
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Thune welcomes South Dakota farmer at Senate hearing on grain inspection service
U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) welcomed Brandon Wipf, a soybean farmer from Huron, South Dakota, to testify before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Nutrition.
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Thune criticizes senate democrats over nomination delays
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the press in Washington, D.C., raising concerns about what he described as significant delays and obstruction by Senate Democrats regarding presidential nominations.
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Senator Thune highlights agriculture provisions in 'One Big Beautiful Bill
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) spoke on the Senate floor to highlight provisions in the "One Big Beautiful Bill," which he said addresses several challenges facing American farmers and ranchers.
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Thune criticizes Democrats for delaying confirmation of Trump administration nominees
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate floor, expressing concern over what he described as unprecedented obstruction by Democrats in confirming President Trump’s civilian nominees.
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Thune discusses legislation focused on working families during Fox Radio interview
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) appeared on The Brian Kilmeade Show on Fox Radio to discuss recent legislative efforts and challenges in the Senate.
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Thune and Warner reintroduce bill expanding pharmacy care options for seniors
U.S. Senators John Thune and Mark Warner have reintroduced the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services (ECAPS) Act.
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Thune discusses major legislative achievements on Ruthless podcast
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune recently appeared on the Ruthless podcast, where he discussed various legislative and political issues.
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Thune urges bipartisan support for military construction and veterans affairs funding
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate floor to discuss the ongoing appropriations process.
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John Thune highlights significant drop in southern border encounters
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate floor, highlighting a significant reduction in encounters at the southern border during June.
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Senator John Thune addresses bipartisan annual appropriations process
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune addressed the press regarding the current state of appropriations and nominations processes in the Senate.
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Genius Act signed into law: First major U.S. digital asset bill
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune addressed the Senate floor today, highlighting the significance of a new digital assets bill signed into law by President Trump.
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John Thune highlights legislative achievements under Trump administration
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate floor, highlighting significant achievements made under President Trump's administration and the Republican majority in the Senate.
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Senator John Thune discusses economic policies and bipartisan efforts on Fox News
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune recently appeared on Fox News with Maria Bartiromo to discuss key issues facing the nation.