Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cuts Law Is a Boon for Working Men and Women
NEW ANALYSIS FROM THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT FOUND THAT LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME WORKERS RECEIVED THE LARGEST SHARE OF TAX RELIEF FROM THE WORKING FAMILIES TAX CUTS – JUST AS REPUBLICANS PROMISED “The Department of the Treasury’s new analysis of this past tax filing season confirms President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts delivered the largest share of […]
Thune Joins Squawk Box on CNBC
Click here to watch. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today joined Squawk Box on CNBC. On the Secure America Act: “We had to use [reconciliation] because Democrats wouldn’t fund ICE and [Border Patrol] through the normal appropriations process, so we had to do it with Republican-only votes. It got a little […]
Thune: Democrats Must Not Expose Americans to the Consequences of Letting FISA Section 702 Lapse
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, in four days, authorization for our nation’s most critical intelligence-gathering tool will expire. “Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act allows the U.S. […]
Thune: Republicans Thwart Democrats’ Pursuit of “Defund the Police 2.0”
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, sometimes I have to wonder if Democrats remember the last election – and how four years of record-breaking illegal immigration on President Biden’s watch […]
Senate Democrats Must Not Let FISA Section 702 Lapse
“Our Military desperately needs FISA 702, and it is one of the reasons we have had such tremendous SUCCESS on the battlefield, both in Venezuela and Iran… [I]t is more important than ever that we remain vigilant, PROTECT our Homeland, Troops, and Diplomats stationed abroad, and maintain our ability to quickly stop bad actors seeking […]
Senate Republicans Overcome the Defund-the-Police Democrats
ALL DAY AND NIGHT, DEMOCRATS OFFERED AMENDMENT AFTER AMENDMENT TO STRIP BORDER ENFORCEMENT FUNDING FROM THE SECURE AMERICA ACT, WHILE CONTINUING TO DENIGRATE BORDER SECURITY OFFICERS “Sen Republicans backed the blue by fully funding ICE/CBP thru 2029. Democrats want 2 drag America back to open borders & defunding the police But Republicans’ promise for SAFETY& […]
Thune: Republicans Invest in Border Security, Democrats Undermine Law Enforcement
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, I expect there will be a lot of amendments today on a lot of topics. “So I wanted to take just a minute to […]
Democrats Poised Once Again to Vote Against Funding Law Enforcement
DEMOCRATS HAVE SHOWN NO APPETITE TO VOTE FOR BORDER SECURITY FUNDING THIS ENTIRE CONGRESS Even before this week’s votes on the Secure America Act, Senate Democrats blocked extending funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 17 times during their 76-day partial government shutdown and have refused to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and […]
Thune: Trump Accounts Set Kids Up for Success
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, as of tomorrow, we will be one month away from the opening date for Trump Accounts. “These are new, tax-advantaged investment accounts for children […]
Thune on Republicans’ Fight to Secure America
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): “Last Thursday was the 102nd anniversary of the Border Patrol in this country. “And as we celebrate 250 years for America, I think it’s interesting to […]