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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· May 16, 2024

I am pleased to join Senator Thune today in supporting the confirmation of Judge Cammy Theeler. Ms. Theeler is a native of my home community, Pierre, SD, and has an impressive list of career experiences, spanning from the U.S. Attorney's…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 16, 2024

this week is Police Week--a week to honor our Nation's law enforcement officers. These men and women have had a challenging few years. Unsurprisingly, calls to defund the police and attacks on the vital work that they do left a lot of…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 16, 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I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.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. National Police Week

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 16, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley). The result was announced--yeas 60, nays 38, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 169 Leg.] YEAS--60 Barrasso Blackburn Booker Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 16, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy). The result was announced--yeas 90, nays 4, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 16, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall). Further, if present and…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 16, 2024

I rise today, along with Senator Rounds, in support of the nomination of a distinguished South Dakotan, Judge Camela Theeler, who has been nominated to fill a vacancy at the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota. Judge…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virgina (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 61, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley) would…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

this morning's inflation report shows just how stubborn President Biden's inflation crisis is. For the 37th month in a row, prices have risen by more than 3 percent, and there is still no end in sight. Overall, prices are up 19.9 percent…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

I rise today in support of the nomination of an outstanding South Dakotan, Eric Schulte, who has been nominated to fill a vacancy at the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota. Eric Schulte is a lifetime resident of South…

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· May 15, 2024

Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 200. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 14, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), the Senator from Idaho…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 9, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), and the Senator from Utah (Mr…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 9, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 84, nays 13, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 161 Leg.] YEAS--84 Baldwin Barrasso…

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