Congressional Leaders Selected in Both Chambers

Senator Thune will head the Senate and Representative Johnson renominated as House Speaker. Senator John Thune of South Dakota was elected Senate majority leader this week. He served…

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Senator Believes Congress May Need Short-Term FAA Extension

Amendment requests have slowed reauthorization proceedings. Senator John Thune of South Dakota stated that Congress may have to pass a short-term extension for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…

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Senators Propose Selling Unused Government Wavelengths

The private sector has an increasing need for the 5G spectrum. Senators Ted Cruz of Texas and John Thune of South Dakota introduced the “Spectrum Pipeline” bill this…

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Senator Thune Says Stopgap Spending Necessary to Avoid Shutdown

Some members of the House are unwilling to compromise. Senator John Thune of South Dakota said that Congress will have to agree on short-term funding for the government…

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Congress Starts Negotiations on Virus Relief Plan

Process should not be politicized, senator says Senator John Thune of North Dakota reported Wednesday that Congress has started negotiations on President Trump’s economic relief plan in the…

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