John Thune Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Thune.

John Thune is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from South Dakota since 2005. Born on January 7, 1961, in Pierre, South Dakota, Thune is a member of the Republican Party. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1997 to 2003. Thune is known for his conservative views and has played a crucial role in various legislative initiatives, including tax reform and transportation. He serves on several Senate committees, such as Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Let's not dismiss or attack individual ideas as being inadequate before we have had a chance to assess their positive effect as part of a whole solution.

I think that if Republicans are given the reins of leadershi

I think that if Republicans are given the reins of leadership in the House or Senate or both, we will have to govern in a way - at least put forward solutions whether or not the president goes along with them or not, that deal with these long-term challenges.

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or cons

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.

I have a Christian worldview and so it shapes the way that I

I have a Christian worldview and so it shapes the way that I view issues. I don't apologize for that, and I don't think people of faith ought to shrink away from being in the public arena.

I think that all areas of the budget have to be scrubbed. Cl

I think that all areas of the budget have to be scrubbed. Clearly the entitlement issues have to be reformed and that's an issue that's going to require I think some strong bipartisan cooperation and leadership.

I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a

I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it's marked by the blood of those who died defending it.