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John Thune's Public Statements on Issue: Legislative Branch

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07/12/2023 Thune: Regular Order Increases Transparency, Accountability, and Trust in Legislative Process
03/16/2023 Thune, Lankford Introduce Regulatory Reform Bill
12/01/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Crapo and Bipartisan Senate Finance Committee Members Raise Concerns about Process to Approve and Implement Indo-Pacific Trade Pact and Other Trade Agreements
04/26/2022 Tweet - Senator Orrin Hatch leaves a legacy of accomplishment & dedicated service. Known in the Senate for his effectiveness, kindness, and humor, he'll be greatly missed. Our country is better off because of his service."
01/20/2022 Thune: Democrats' Arrogance of Power is on Full Display in Crusade to Weaken Minority Party Rights
01/19/2022 Tweet: Democrats didn't think the Senate's 60-vote threshold was so bad last week when they used it to turn their backs on Ukraine and support Putin's pipeline. Their hypocrisy knows no bounds.
01/19/2022 Tweet: Right now the filibuster is the only thing standing in the way of Democrats passing whatever radical, socialist agenda they want. "Free-everything," Green New Deal-style, debt-exploding bills are on the table. Every American should be watching what Senate Democrats do today.
01/13/2022 Thune: Democrats Continue Their Campaign to Abolish the Filibuster, Break the Senate
01/12/2022 Thune on Fox News: Desperate Democrats Want to Destroy the Senate
01/12/2022 Tweet: Democrats' plan to nuke the filibuster, a lazy shortcut to force through their socialist agenda, would have terrible long-term consequences for our country. All majorities are temporary, and Dems will eventually have to live with the reality they create.
01/11/2022 Tweet: The filibuster is a critically important part of our government. It ensures 3 KEY things: 1. The majority of laws are bipartisan 2. Laws that impact Americans' lives aren't changing every few years 3. Americans w/ representatives in the minority party still have a voice in gov't
01/11/2022 Thune: Democrats Threaten to Change the Rules if They Can't Get Their Way
01/05/2022 Thune: Democrats Want to Change the Rules in the Middle of the Game to Pass Radical Policies
01/04/2022 Tweet: Couldn't have said it better myself, Leader Schumer. These days, @SenSchumer has changed his tune & would gladly bulldoze through historic rules to get his way.
01/04/2022 Tweet: "It'll be a doomsday for democracy." That's how @SenSchumer described eliminating the Senate filibuster when the shoe was on the other foot.
01/04/2022 Thune: Democrats Receive "F" on 2021 Report Card
09/30/2021 Tweet - "Just voted against Tracy Stone-Manning's nomination to lead the @BLMNational . I won't support someone with known ties to eco-terrorism and extremist environmental views to oversee our public lands."
09/13/2021 Tweet - "The Biden admin must be held accountable for the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. They left American citizens behind, abandoned our Afghan allies, and left equipment & weapons in enemy hands. Congressional oversight is a must -- Blinken is the first step. We need the full story."
09/09/2021 Tweet - "Great news. Mr. Chipman's extreme views on gun control & his obvious contempt for law-abiding gun owners make him unfit to run @ATFHQ. Clearly, some of my Democrat colleagues agree too."
07/27/2021 Tweet - "My decision to oppose Tracy Stone-Manning's nomination to head the Bureau of Land Management was easy. Our country's public lands shouldn't be managed by an environmental extremist who was involved in a criminal eco-terrorism case & lied about it for years."
07/21/2021 Nomination of David H. Chipman
07/14/2021 Texas
06/22/2021 For the People Act of 2021
04/20/2021 Infrastructure
03/25/2021 Tweet - "It's amazing that President Biden can still stand in front of the American people and talk about unity when he seems open to the idea of potentially cutting half the Senate out of the lawmaking process."
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