Senator Thune criticizes Democrats for government shutdown impacts, asserting responsibility for health care issues lies with them.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Thune criticizes Democrats during government shutdown: U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune addressed the Senate, accusing Democrats of attempting to divert responsibility for a health care situation they created. He emphasized that Republicans are willing to negotiate solutions but will not do so until the government is reopened.
Impact of shutdown on health care: Thune highlighted that the government shutdown is causing the suspension of essential health services, such as telehealth for Medicare and rural patients. He criticized Democrats for their handling of the situation, claiming it exacerbates the health care crisis.
Thune calls for bipartisan action: He urged Democrats to prioritize their constituents' needs over political agendas, advocating for a clean, nonpartisan funding measure to be passed to reopen the government. Thune expressed hope for collaboration across party lines to resolve the ongoing shutdown and its impacts.
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John Thune Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that John Thune is worth $737.0K, as of October 20th, 2025. This is the 361st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Thune has approximately $157.5K 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
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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.
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