Thune: Senate Democrats Must Prioritize National Security Over Political Show Votes

Thune: Senate Democrats Must Prioritize National Security Over Political Show Votes

 “We are two weeks away from the end of the fiscal year, and we haven’t touched the National Defense Authorization Act since it was passed by the committee – much less touched the defense appropriations bills.”

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WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about the importance of passing the National Defense Authorization Act. Thune noted that Majority Leader Schumer has spent the last several months holding show votes on bills that are designed to score political points, not become law, and has prioritized them over our nation’s defense and security.

2 thoughts on “Thune: Senate Democrats Must Prioritize National Security Over Political Show Votes”

  1. If I was a Dem, I would say sure, right after we pass the border bill. We can’t afford to play politics with our national security, John.

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