Senator John Thune discusses the Senate's recent passage of five appropriations bills for fiscal year 2026.
Quiver AI Summary
Senate Majority Leader Thune discusses appropriations progress: U.S. Senator John Thune announced that the Senate has passed five of the six remaining appropriations bills for fiscal year 2026. He noted that this achievement comes after a significant 43-day shutdown and emphasized the importance of returning to traditional appropriations processes.
Highlighting fiscal responsibility: Thune indicated that this year’s appropriations bills allocate less funding compared to a continuation of past spending levels. He expressed pride in the member-driven process that enables senators to voice their priorities and ensure thorough consideration of governmental spending.
Future focus on Homeland Security funding: Thune addressed the Homeland Security appropriations bill, calling for bipartisan support for measures that improve federal law enforcement operations. He urged collaboration with Democrats to ensure safe detention and deportation processes, cautioning against making it more difficult to manage illegal immigration effectively.
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John Thune Fundraising
John Thune recently disclosed $222.0K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 445th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 51.8% came from individual donors.
Thune disclosed $310.6K of spending. This was the 222nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Thune disclosed $17.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 5th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
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John Thune Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that John Thune is worth $746.4K, as of February 2nd, 2026. This is the 359th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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John Thune Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by John Thune:
- S.3543: Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2025
- 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
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