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John Thune on GOP Tax Bill Deadline: 'Failure Is Not an Option'

Forbes Breaking NewsJune 7, 20251 min7,827 views
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GOP Tax Bill Legislative Push

  • 🎯 Senator John Thune discusses the GOP tax bill and the July 4th deadline for its passage.
  • ⚠️ He acknowledges the complexity and conflicting interests within the Senate, comparing House negotiations to walking over the Grand Canyon on dental floss.
  • 🗓️ The stated goal is to prepare the bill for the Senate floor in the last week before the July 4th recess.

Path to Passage

  • 💡 Thune emphasizes that failure is not an option and expresses confidence in eventual success, with the bill reaching the president.
  • ⚙️ He notes the numerous moving parts involved in the legislative process but remains committed to the laid-out timeline.
  • 🤝 While unable to speak for the House schedule, Thune confirms the Senate's commitment to working through the next few weeks to meet their objectives.
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