Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is coming under fresh pressure to act on the GOP’s voter ID legislation after President Trump prodded him to pass the bill during the State of the Union address Tuesday. The GOP leader has been the focus of sustained calls from House Republicans and conservative circles to pass the…
Trump adds pressure on Thune to pass voting bill despite ‘talking filibuster’ misgivings
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is coming under fresh pressure to act on the GOP’s voter ID legislation after President Trump prodded him to pass the bill during the State of the Union address Tuesday. The GOP leader has been the focus of sustained calls from House Republicans and conserv
Last updated: June 14, 2026, 5:27 AM

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