John Thune
John Thune is a South Dakota Republican who became the party's leader in the US Senate in 2025.
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Via Wikimedia Commons (John Thune 117th Congress portrait)
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 20, 2021.
Stories involving John Thune1 named story in 2025
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- The 2025 government shutdown, the longest in US historyAug 31 – Dec 5, 2025 · 106 stories
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Week of Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025: 1 left, 0 center, 4 right, 3% of the sources that published that week · 6 articles
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| Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4% |
| Jan 6, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 13, 2025 - Jan 19, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 20, 2025 - Jan 26, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 27, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 3, 2025 - Feb 9, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 10, 2025 - Feb 16, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 17, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 24, 2025 - Mar 2, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 3, 2025 - Mar 9, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3% |
| Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 24, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 31, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 7, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 20, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 21, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 28, 2025 - May 4, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 5, 2025 - May 11, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 12, 2025 - May 18, 2025 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 9% |
| May 19, 2025 - May 25, 2025 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 18% |
| May 26, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 2, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 122 | 23% |
| Jun 9, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 22, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Jun 23, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 30, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 3% |
| Jul 7, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 10, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 1, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 8, 2025 - Sep 14, 2025 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 9% |
| Sep 15, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3% |
| Sep 22, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 34 | 13% |
| Sep 29, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 37 | 13% |
| Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4% |
| Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 19, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 20, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 13% |
| Oct 27, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 57 | 25% |
| Nov 3, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 4% |
| Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 76 | 22% |
| Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
81 left · 89 center · 84 right: 254 sources on the spectrum, across 83 linked stories.
Everything else12 updates in 2025 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about John Thune that are not part of any story yet
- Sep 8– 9Thune says Senate will change the rules to push through Trump’s blocked nominees9 articles · 9 sources2 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Jan 3New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster7 articles · 7 sources1 left, 1 center, 5 right
Stories that name John Thune
- Nov 17– 20House moves to repeal controversial ‘Arctic Frost’ provision that allows GOP senators to seek $500,000 payouts6 articles · 5 sources1 left, 0 center, 4 right
- Sep 20Members of Congress take steps to tighten their own security after Kirk's killing6 articles · 6 sources3 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Sep 8– 12Senate Republicans turn to 'nuclear option' to speed confirmation of Trump nominees15 articles · 12 sources4 left, 2 center, 6 right
- Jun 30– Jul 1Senate’s marathon voting session on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ stretches into morning10 articles · 7 sources1 left, 6 center, 0 right
- Jun 3– 5Trump says he's 'disappointed' with Musk as public feud escalates132 articles · 51 sources13 left, 14 center, 17 right
- May 17– 24What issues to watch as ‘big, beautiful bill’ moves to the Senate43 articles · 30 sources4 left, 10 center, 13 right
- May 13– 20Qatar PM Defends Plane Gift to Trump, Calling It a ‘Normal’ Transaction48 articles · 28 sources11 left, 11 center, 4 right
Local coverage
- Jun 18– 19GOP senators warn mega-bill’s new Medicaid cuts will hurt rural hospitals10 articles · 3 sources3 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Mar 14Senate passes bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers6 articles · 6 sources3 left, 2 center, 1 right