EXCLUSIVE: John Thune Says Dems’ Unprecedented ‘Obstruction’ Will Cost Them Next Time They’re In Power

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EXCLUSIVE: John Thune Says Dems’ Unprecedented ‘Obstruction’ Will Cost Them Next Time They’re In Power

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is telling Democrats to think twice before continuing with their deliberate slow-walking of President Donald Trump’s nominees. Thune is moving at a brisk pace to get the president’s…

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