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John Thune: “Sometimes they’re mad at the president, sometimes they’re mad at the Congress, and I obviously generate a lot of ire in…”

On the recordJune 15, 2026
Sometimes they’re mad at the president, sometimes they’re mad at the Congress, and I obviously generate a lot of ire in my direction these days.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota
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rollcall.com
Jun 15, 2026

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Reflecting on criticism from MAGA supporters.

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