Sen. Thune Issues Statement on Senate Democrats Blocking Military Funding
October 31, 2019
October 31, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following statement after the Senate Democrats blocked passage of a bill that would provide essential funding for U.S. troops:
"As members of Congress, it is our duty to ensure our men and women in uniform have the tools they need to keep our nation safe.
"By blocking this year's defense appropriations bill, Democrats are failing to fulfill that fundamental responsibility. The stakes are too h . . .
"As members of Congress, it is our duty to ensure our men and women in uniform have the tools they need to keep our nation safe.
"By blocking this year's defense appropriations bill, Democrats are failing to fulfill that fundamental responsibility. The stakes are too h . . .