Sen. Thune: Democrats Threaten to Change the Rules If They Can't Get Their Way
January 12, 2022
January 12, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following remarks on Jan. 11, 2022:
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today discussed the Democrats' latest attempt to change longstanding Senate rules to enable a partisan federal takeover of elections. Thune noted that eliminating the legislative filibuster would strip away one of the most significant minority party protections in our system of government.
Thune's remarks below (as prepared for d . . .
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today discussed the Democrats' latest attempt to change longstanding Senate rules to enable a partisan federal takeover of elections. Thune noted that eliminating the legislative filibuster would strip away one of the most significant minority party protections in our system of government.
Thune's remarks below (as prepared for d . . .