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Press Release: Senator John Thune Discusses Government Funding on NBC's Meet the Press

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Senator John Thune discussed government funding challenges and bipartisan cooperation on NBC's Meet the Press.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune appeared on NBC's Meet the Press, emphasizing Congress's duty to fund the government through a seven-week resolution. Thune criticized previous Democratic leadership for not advancing appropriation bills and urged for an open and transparent process to maintain government funding.

Thune accused Democrats of attempting to politicize the funding process with special interest agendas, while pointing to past bipartisan cooperation. He contended that any government shutdown would be harmful, aligning with prior comments made by Senator Schumer.

Addressing recent discussions on premium tax credits, Thune stated a willingness to reform the program after ensuring government continuity. He expressed optimism about upcoming White House negotiations to avert a shutdown while highlighting that a straightforward, clean funding resolution was necessary.

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John Thune Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that John Thune is worth $734.8K, as of September 29th, 2025. This is the 361st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Thune has approximately $155.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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John Thune Bill Proposals

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  • 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

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John Thune Fundraising

John Thune recently disclosed $441.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 190th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 63.1% came from individual donors.

Thune disclosed $372.8K of spending. This was the 125th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Thune disclosed $16.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 3rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

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