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Senate Republicans have been working with President Trump to reshape the federal government, fast tracking his appointees and moving to lock in his tax cuts with the big, beautiful budget bill. Heading up the effort is Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota.

Senate Republicans have been working with President Trump to reshape the federal government, fast tracking his appointees and moving to lock in his tax cuts with the big, beautiful budget bill. Heading up the effort is Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota.

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire executive editor John Bickley. It's Sunday, May 4th, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire.

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire executive editor John Bickley. It's Sunday, May 4th, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire.

Well, Leader Thune, we're so glad to sit down with you today. Can you share with us, of these first 100 days of the Trump administration, how are you feeling about where our country is at?

Well, Leader Thune, we're so glad to sit down with you today. Can you share with us, of these first 100 days of the Trump administration, how are you feeling about where our country is at?

Right. And what role do you think the Senate has played in these 100 first days that you believe are so successful?

Right. And what role do you think the Senate has played in these 100 first days that you believe are so successful?

Now, let's talk more about those Senate confirmations. What would you say or who would you say was the biggest obstacle to get some of those nominees through?

Now, let's talk more about those Senate confirmations. What would you say or who would you say was the biggest obstacle to get some of those nominees through?

Right, and I know President Trump and Vice President Vance even made some calls to help with those nominations. How helpful was that?

Right, and I know President Trump and Vice President Vance even made some calls to help with those nominations. How helpful was that?

Right, and in your view, what is the most important issue that the Senate should be backing the president on right now?

Right, and in your view, what is the most important issue that the Senate should be backing the president on right now?

Right, so many things I could touch on in what you just said, but I'd like to start with the far left Democrats in Congress right now. Can you speak to the Lake and Riley Act and how Democrats handled this legislation coming in front of them, as well as, I believe there was legislation protecting women from men in their spaces or sports.

Right, so many things I could touch on in what you just said, but I'd like to start with the far left Democrats in Congress right now. Can you speak to the Lake and Riley Act and how Democrats handled this legislation coming in front of them, as well as, I believe there was legislation protecting women from men in their spaces or sports.

Do you believe that Democrats actually support allowing men and women spaces and they want young women like Lake and Riley to be in such difficult situations? Or are they just pushing these beliefs because this is the standards of their policy?