Laken Riley Act gives John Thune his first big win as Senate GOP leader
Briefly

Senate Majority Leader John Thune's successful effort to clear the filibuster on the Laken Riley Act represents his initial substantial achievement, positioning him to fulfill the GOP's legislative promises.
Sen. Mike Lee praised Thune's commitment to a more open amendment process, affirming that Thune 'says what he means and means what he says' about enhancing legislative cooperation.
The bipartisan support seen with nearly a quarter of Senate Democrats willing to assist in breaking a filibuster illustrates a notable willingness to engage on GOP-led initiatives.
Thune's collaboration with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer resulted in agreement on key amendments, indicative of a strategic compromise aimed at advancing the Laken Riley Act.
Read at Axios
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