Thune criticizes the Democratic government shutdown, blaming them for the ongoing issues and urging a bipartisan resolution.
Quiver AI Summary
Thune addresses government shutdown: Senate Majority Leader John Thune criticized the ongoing government shutdown, labeling it a "Democrat shutdown." He asserted that a bill to reopen the government is awaiting action, requiring five Democratic votes to proceed. Thune emphasized the negative impact of the shutdown on federal workers and families relying on social services.
Union support for resolution: Thune noted that several unions, including the American Federation of Government Employees and the Teamsters, have endorsed a clean funding resolution. He challenged Democrats to reconsider their stance, warning that the ongoing shutdown is causing real suffering for many Americans.
Call for bipartisan cooperation: Thune expressed hope for bipartisan collaboration to address rising healthcare costs once the government is reopened, while criticizing prior Democratic healthcare policies as ineffective. He urged Democrats to prioritize funding the government and avoid using the situation for political leverage.
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John Thune Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that John Thune is worth $736.8K, as of October 29th, 2025. This is the 361st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Thune has approximately $157.3K 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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