South Dakota Senator John Thune says its time for elected officials and interest groups to rethink political pledges. Thune says tax reform has to be part of debt reduction, and anti tax pledges signed during campaigns can put limits on those options…
Thune says he has signed pledges in the past, and will live up to them…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/10/John-Thune-1010b.mp3|titles=John Thune 1010b]Thune says he can and will make his own decisions in pursuit of debt reduction…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/10/John-Thune-1010c.mp3|titles=John Thune 1010c](courtesy WNAX Yankton)