Remarks
Thune Honors President Jimmy Carter
“While I join all Americans in mourning the death of President Carter, I rejoice at the thought that he and Rosalynn are together again before the face of their Father.” January 7, 2025 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): “Madam President, later today President Jimmy Carter will arrive here at the Capitol for the last time. “He will lie … Continue Reading
01.06.25
Thune: Republicans are United, Ready to Get to Work
“Now the work begins of delivering on our agenda.” January 6, 2025 Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, in just a few minutes senators will head over to the chamber of the House of Representatives to count the electoral votes and certify the election of Donald Trump and JD Vance as president and vice president of the United States. “Today I w… Continue Reading
01.03.25
Thune Delivers First Remarks as Senate Majority Leader
“My Republican colleagues have trusted me to lead our party - and the Senate - in the next Congress, and I will work every day to be worthy of that trust.” January 3, 2025 Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered his first remarks on the Senate floor as the majority leader for the 119th Congress: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, before I begin my remarks, I want to mention the deadly terrorist attack that took place in … Continue Reading