John Thune

Trump appears open to extending ‘beautiful’ bill beyond July 4 deadline

Trump appears open to extending ‘beautiful’ bill beyond July 4 deadline

admin July 1, 2025

As President Donald Trump pushes for Congress to pass his major domestic policy...

Big, beautiful vote-a-rama amendments: What has been proposed, and did they pass or fail?

Big, beautiful vote-a-rama amendments: What has been proposed, and did they pass or fail?

admin July 1, 2025

The Senate is on track to make history with its “vote-a-rama” session that...

Senate spars over Trump agenda budget tactic as Democrats cry ‘hypocrisy’

Senate spars over Trump agenda budget tactic as Democrats cry ‘hypocrisy’

admin June 29, 2025

Republicans brought a simmering debate over the cost of President Donald Trump‘s agenda to...

Senate Advances Big Beautiful Bill in Dramatic Saturday Night Vote

Senate Advances Big Beautiful Bill in Dramatic Saturday Night Vote

admin June 28, 2025

The Senate voted to proceed on President Donald Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill in...

Senate barrels toward ‘aspirational’ Saturday vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Senate barrels toward ‘aspirational’ Saturday vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

admin June 27, 2025

The Senate is working to tie up loose ends on President Donald Trump’s...

House support for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ wavers after Senate changes

House support for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ wavers after Senate changes

admin June 27, 2025

House GOP support for President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act has...

Senate tax writers float $15 billion rural fund to appease ‘Medicaid moderates’

Senate tax writers float $15 billion rural fund to appease ‘Medicaid moderates’

admin June 25, 2025

Senate tax writers have offered to set aside $15 billion for rural hospitals...

Thune makes hold-your-nose pitch to ‘big, beautiful bill’ holdouts

Thune makes hold-your-nose pitch to ‘big, beautiful bill’ holdouts

admin June 24, 2025

Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has a closing message for the Republicans still...

Thune runs into ‘big, beautiful bill’ time crunch ahead of July 4 deadline

Thune runs into ‘big, beautiful bill’ time crunch ahead of July 4 deadline

admin June 23, 2025

Senate Republicans are straining to meet a July 4 deadline to pass President...

Hakeem Jeffries says ‘Gang of Eight’ has yet to be briefed on Iran strikes

Hakeem Jeffries says ‘Gang of Eight’ has yet to be briefed on Iran strikes

admin June 23, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) criticized the White House for not yet...