NEW: “Last week, voters sent a clear message.” Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans need to do more to address affordability, pointing to the cos

NEW: “Last week, voters sent a clear message.” Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans need to do more to address affordability, pointing to the cost of living as a major concern for voters following last week’s elections. Thune acknowledges that hardworking Americans have faced financi…