Senator John Thune discusses Democrats' policies and government priorities on The Ben Shapiro Show.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Thune discusses government issues on The Ben Shapiro Show: U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) critiqued Democrats for not cooperating to end the government shutdown, stating it's detrimental to federal employees. He suggested that with just five more Democratic votes, the government could be reopened.
Health care criticisms raised: Thune accused Democrats of creating a "COVID cliff" regarding health care subsidies, leading to significant insurance cost increases. He attributed rising insurance rates to flaws in the Affordable Care Act, which he argued has financially benefited insurance companies.
Focus on national security and legislative priorities: Thune emphasized the need for Senate Republicans to prioritize national security amidst ongoing governmental issues. He called for an efficient appropriations process and highlighted a need to address key legislative items including defense and infrastructure funding.
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John Thune Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that John Thune is worth $736.4K, as of October 24th, 2025. This is the 362nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Thune has approximately $156.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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John Thune Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by John Thune:
- S.2608: CRP Improvement and Flexibility Act of 2025
- S.2426: Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act
- S.1509: Strengthening Local Processing Act of 2025
- S.1443: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2025
- S.1230: SAFETY Act of 2025
- S.1209: American Prairie Conservation Act
You can track bills proposed by John Thune on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Thune.
John Thune Fundraising
John Thune recently disclosed $377.5K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 247th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 63.1% came from individual donors.
Thune disclosed $273.5K of spending. This was the 194th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Thune disclosed $16.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 6th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track John Thune's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
