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Thune's Senate Agenda: Immigration, Taxes, and Reform

John Thune outlines his legislative priorities as the new Senate Majority Leader, focusing on immigration, tax cuts, and improved Senate procedures.

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What is Thune's approach to confirming Trump's nominees?: Confirming Trump's nominees will be a high priority, with Thune promising an aggressive schedule to ensure swift confirmations.
With whom will Thune collaborate to execute the Republican agenda?: Thune will collaborate closely with House Speaker Mike Johnson and President-elect Trump to achieve the Republican agenda with the new federal GOP trifecta.
What procedural changes does Thune intend to implement in the Senate?: He intends to improve Senate communication and procedures by making his office more accessible to members, increasing the use of amendments, and restoring regular order to the Senate.
What is John Thune's top priority as the incoming Senate Majority Leader?: John Thune plans to prioritize President-elect Trump's immigration agenda, including deporting illegal immigrants and addressing the border crisis, upon becoming Senate Majority Leader.
How does Thune plan to address potential Democratic opposition to the renewal of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act?: Thune also aims to renew crucial elements of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act using the budget reconciliation process to avoid Democratic obstruction.

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