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John Thune: “If you want to have a Republican Senate majority after the election — is not to have us turning fire on each other, but…”

On the recordAugust 14, 2026
If you want to have a Republican Senate majority after the election — is not to have us turning fire on each other, but drawing contrasts with Democrats.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Stressing the importance of focusing on Democrats instead of internal conflicts.

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