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John Thune

Senate Majority Leader since January 2025; South Dakota Republican managing conference cohesion under Trump.

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#15 22 Jul
#14 21 Jul
#13 12 Jul

Moved to install Ron Johnson as Senate Budget Committee chair

US Midterms 2026: Thune reported to pick Johnson as chair
#130 17 Jun
#131 17 Jun
#3 14 Apr

Refused again to invoke nuclear option to eliminate filibuster for SAVE Act

US Midterms 2026: SAVE Act debate resumes as wedge theatre
#72 15 Apr
Stated→UCUS Congress
“worked aumf options in senate”
Iran Conflict 2026 · source event
#3 14 Apr
Refused cloture on→SASAVE Act
US Midterms 2026 · source event
#2 10 Apr
Contacted→LMLisa Murkowski
“lacked conference support including”
US Midterms 2026 · source event
#2 10 Apr
Reported on→SASAVE Act
“declined nuclear option to pass”
US Midterms 2026 · source event