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John Thune: Notification of Congress in advance of really critical and hypersensitive missions, to me, seems ill-advised anyway.

On the recordJanuary 10, 2026
Notification of Congress in advance of really critical and hypersensitive missions, to me, seems ill-advised anyway.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota
Source
cnn.com
Jan 10, 2026

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Thune comments on the necessity of notifying Congress before military actions.

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