Thune weighs Trump agenda challenge: Going big without overpromising

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EXCLUSIVE — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has two challenges on his mind as he prepares to usher President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda through the Senate.

Thune wants to push the envelope on what gets past the Senate parliamentarian, who weighs whether legislation is subject to the filibuster.

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