Thune Latest GOP Leader to Oppose Sotomayor

• By John Stanton
• Roll Call Staff
• July 20, 2009, 5:32 p.m.

As expected, the Senate Republican leadership continues to line up against the Supreme Court nomination of Sonia Sotomayor, with Republican Policy Committee Chairman John Thune (S.D.) on Monday joining Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on the list of official “no” votes.