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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 31, 2024

America has always been a place where, if you work hard, you can get ahead. But it is a lot more challenging in the Biden economy. Inflation has dealt working families a series of setbacks that have made it harder to get ahead, and it is…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 31, 2024

as if in legislative session and notwithstanding rule XXII, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions, which are at the desk: S. Res. 785, S. Res. 786, S. Res. 787…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 30, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 91, nays 3, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 30, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 41, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 30, 2024

yesterday evening, in the tradition of another Democrat President and his infamous Court-packing scheme way back in 1937, President Biden announced a proposal to interfere with the Constitution's separation of powers and permanently…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 30, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 43, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 223 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 29, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 4821 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 29, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from Florida (Mr…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 25, 2024

as I begin this morning, I want to take a moment to address the events that transpired yesterday just a few short blocks from where we are standing. The summer months are busy tourist months here in our Nation's Capital, and for some, the…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Republican whip. Protests

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 25, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 79, nays 16, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 24, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 85, nays 12, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 216 Ex.] YEAS--85 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 24, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance)…

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Jul 24, 2024

It is our role as authorizers to continue to examine the work of the Commission and the needs of market users.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 24, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 78, nays 16, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 24, 2024

the attempted assassination of President Trump 11 days ago at a peaceful rally in Pennsylvania shook the Nation. I am very thankful that he was not seriously harmed. I am grateful also for the law enforcement personnel who rushed in to…

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Jul 23, 2024

I think the percentage of vacant positions is in excess of 25 percent.

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Jul 23, 2024

My bill would also explicitly state which IHS employees should have annual training requirements.

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