White House defends taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads as ‘public service announcements’“It shouldn’t be paid for with taxpayer dollars,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said.syracuse.com7d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentJohn Thunetaxpayer funded ads controversy
John Thune Says No Taxpayer Money For Trump AdsSome lawmakers slammed the administration for funding the ads while living costs rise and Trump’s war in Iran drags on.HuffPost7d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyJohn Thunetrump ad funding controversy
Senate Republicans make a final legislative push ahead of midtermsSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) decided against sending senators home early last week to campaign, opting to keep the Senate in session to try to bolster Republicans’ legislative record.The Philadelphia Inquirer7d agoWhole story →CommerceGovernmentJohn Thunemidterm elections push
UN appoints US agriculture official Luke Lindberg to head the World Food ProgramThe United Nations has announced the appointment of U.S. agriculture official Luke Lindberg to head the World Food Program. The U.N. food agency calls itself “the world’s frontline responder to hunger” in conflicts, crises and emergencies around the world. Lindberg is the son-in-law of Senate Majority Leader John Thune and is now the U.S. Department of…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution17d agoWhole story →EconomyFoodJohn Thuneworld food program leadership appointment
Trump is talking with Senate's Thune about bill to cut data-center electricity costsPresident Donald Trump said on Friday he is engaging with Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune about bringing to the floor a bill aimed at protecting households from electricity cost increases tied to the expansion of data centers.Reuters17d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJohn ThuneHR 9340data center electricity cost bill
Thune says he is open to diesel export banSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said he is "open to exploring" a ban on diesel exports to help curb the historically high prices.Washington Examiner20d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetJohn Thunediesel export ban proposal
Clarity Act faces crucial Senate vote Tuesday in big moment for cryptoA Senate vote on Tuesday is a put-up-or-shut-up moment for the Clarity Act crypto bill, scheduled by Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D.CNBC22d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJohn Thuneclarity act senate vote
Thune Dodges Question on Trump’s $5,000 Payout to US Adults (1)Senate Majority Leader John Thune declined to answer a question on whether the Republican-controlled Senate would pass President Donald Trump’s proposal to give each US adult a $5,000 payment.Bloomberg Tax News25d agoWhole story →EconomyJohn Thunetrump stimulus proposal
