WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. John Thune issued the following press release:
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor:
Thune's remarks below (as delivered):
"Mr. President, it's one year this week since President Trump signed an executive order to protect women's and girls' opportunities in sports.
"The order denied federal funding to institutions that allow women's sports to be hijacked by biological males.
"Mr. President, this is an issue that means a lot to me.
"Sports are - always have been - a big deal in my family.
"And I'm the proud father of two daughters, both of whom excelled as student athletes, one of whom is in both a high school and college hall of fame.
"On...