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John Thune: “We will take a hard look at how we spend taxpayer dollars…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

John Thune on Permanent Tax Relief and National Security Investments

Published May 7, 2025 | Video Starts at 03:27

And we will implement policies to unleash American energy production to ensure a secure, stable and affordable energy supply for the long term. Finally, We will take a hard look at how we spend taxpayer dollars and implement savings measures. to put our country on a more fiscally sustainable path. It's going to be a great bill, Mr. President, and it's going to help produce a stronger and a more secure America. (03:27–03:34)

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Asserts intent to review and implement savings measures in government spending.

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