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Republican US Senators break from Trump to support Senate Leader Thune…..

August 11, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

They may have been in lock step behind Trump a year and half ago. when Donald started his 2nd Term as President.... But? No MORE.... Standing firm on NOT ceding their legislative power to their party leader, the President. who has polls showing him with approval ratings … [Read more...] about Republican US Senators break from Trump to support Senate Leader Thune…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Politics, Sen. John Thune (SD-R), US Senate

Trump Frustrated with the Republican Led US Senate…..

July 29, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Donald HAS OWNED the US House since he got re-elected.... The headline's show it..... The backgrounders also point out that Trump & Co. believe that the President IS THE KING..... Trump 's experience is from the corporate world.... There the Boss IS the … [Read more...] about Trump Frustrated with the Republican Led US Senate…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 Midterm Elections, Congress, Donald Trump, Media, Politics, Sen. John Thune (SD-R), Trump Admin, US Senate

President Trump vs The Republican US Senate…..

June 24, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

This is another post on the wrestling match between a former New York State Real Estate maven and Senate lawmakers who have pictured in the media as 'stooges' ...... Today? There is a sit-down .... Donald isn't running for anything again.... The lawmakers … [Read more...] about President Trump vs The Republican US Senate…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, Sen. John Thune (SD-R), US Senate

John Thune to be the Senate Majority Leader…..

November 14, 2024 By jamesb

The Republican Senator from South Dakota will succed Mitt McConnell.... He isn't Anti-Trump like McConnell... (He has been close to McConnell) But he isn't 'True Believer' in Trump either..... He's gonna have a rough time... Sen. John Thune has won the Senate GOP … [Read more...] about John Thune to be the Senate Majority Leader…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, Sen. John Thune (SD-R), US Senate, US Senate majority leader

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