John Thune

United States Senator

Sen. Thune Amendment to Aid Small Businesses Defeated

March 5th 2010

From The Mitchell Daily Republic:

An amendment introduced this week by U.S. Sen. John Thune would have put resources and tax incentives into the hands of small business owners, a proposal he said could “put stimulus money where it should have been in the first place.”

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Sen. Thune Speaks Out Against The President’s Latest Health Plan

March 3rd 2010

From The Rapid City Journal:

The South Dakota Republican said the president's proposal is still too expensive and the provisions for paying for it will never be put into place.

Thune said the president is offering to sprinkle a few Republican ideas into a proposal that remains "a massive expansion of health care entitlements."

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Sen. Thune Points Out Dangers in Card Check Legislation

March 3rd 2010

From the Argus Leader:

With the Obama administration promoting efforts to unionize workplaces, Sen. John Thune warned business leaders Tuesday that they should be ready to mobilize against congressional efforts to help labor groups organize employees.

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Sen. Thune Introduces Amendment to Help Small Businesses Create Jobs

March 3rd 2010

From U.S. News & World Report:

In the battle of ideas over the best ways to stimulate the still lagging U.S. economy, South Dakota Sen. John Thune is attempting to get to the head of the pack by proposing a series of tax incentives to help small business.

As part of the current Senate debate over the so-called "tax extenders bill," Thune has proposed a series of incentives designed to help small business invest in new capital and hire more workers.

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