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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 20, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 20, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 20, 2023

Mr. President, on Monday, the Democrat leader came down to the floor to discuss the continuing resolution the House proposed, and he criticized it for, among other things, making ``no attempt to reauthorize the FAA.'' Making ``no attempt…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 20, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Federal Aviation Administration

Congressional Record · 2023-09-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 20, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 49, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 233 Leg.] YEAS--49 Baldwin…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 20, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) would have voted ``yea.'' The…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-20
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Sep 20, 2023

We stand in the middle of a journey of monumental change.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

But the point being, it exists today, the cat's out of the bag. And our adversaries or other countries are utilizing it today, and the United States is probably in a position to use it today as well.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

I think it is important to recognize that as this technology has been effectively utilized for decades, the surge in advancement is prompting our discussion today.

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

It does seem like we should find some common ground on the fact that it should be a lot easier to cite both transportation infrastructure and the kinds of minds that are necessary for us to not be as reliant on China in the future.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

But the point being, it exists today, the cat's out of the bag. And our adversaries or other countries are utilizing it today, and the United States is probably in a position to use it today as well.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

I think one thing my colleagues and I agree on is Silicon Valley ethos of move fast and break things is dangerous for both our financial system and our entire economy.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The result was announced--yeas 53, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 230 Ex.] YEAS--53 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 231 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

Mr. President, there is nothing like summertime in South Dakota. While I am in Sioux Falls almost every weekend, August gives me the opportunity to spend more time at home. It gives me a chance to travel South Dakota's wide-open spaces to…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 232 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-19
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

We must assure that innovations benefits flow to all Americans, not, as far too typical, just a handful of Silicon Valley billionaires and Wall Street executives.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Sep 19, 2023

We have to avoid the unintended consequences of being overly broad.

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