United States — United States Department of Homeland Security & John Thune
25 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 09, 2026
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: The United States — United States Department of Homeland Security>>> will receive substantial funding for its immigration enforcement agencies, ending a prolonged shutdown and enabling it to pursue Donald Trump>>>'s agenda.
John Thune: John Thune>>>, as Senate Majority Leader, played a key role in guiding the immigration funding bill through the United States>>>, despite initial delays and internal Republican pushback.
Jun 03, 2026 · 138 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: The United States — United States Department of Homeland Security was directed by Donald Trump's executive order to compile lists of eligible voters, but federal judges have blocked these efforts, citing constitutional violations.
John Thune: John Thune, Senate Majority Leader, has resisted Donald Trump's pressure to abolish the filibuster to pass the SAVE America Act, leading to increased tension between him and the president.
Apr 20, 2026 · 268 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: The department's funding was a point of contention in previous shutdowns, but is not central to this bill.
John Thune: As Senate Majority Leader, Thune prioritized passing the funding measure to avoid a third shutdown.
Aug 02, 2026 · 27 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: Previously funded via reconciliation; mentioned as context.
John Thune: Senate Majority Leader; noncommittal on House package, focused on avoiding shutdown.
Jul 15, 2026 · 85 articles
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United States — United States Department of Homeland Security: Graham supported increased funding for ICE and Border Patrol; his absence may slow further funding.
John Thune: Spoke at Capitol Rotunda service.
Jul 12, 2026 · 283 articles
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