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

yesterday, we learned that Leader McConnell, the longest serving party leader in Senate history, will be stepping down from his leadership role next January. There will be time later for a fuller discussion of all his contributions to our…

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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Kansas (Mr…

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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Kansas (Mr…

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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Kansas (Mr…

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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Kansas (Mr…

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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran). The result was announced--yeas 56, nays 41, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 60 Ex.] YEAS--56 Baldwin Bennet…

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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Kansas (Mr…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 28, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) would have voted ``nay.'' The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 43…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 28, 2024

America needs farmers and ranchers. We need the men and women--and often entire families--who are willing to do the hard work to feed our country and the world. In places like my home State of South Dakota, farming and ranching are just…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 28, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) would have voted ``nay.'' The yeas…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The result was announced--yeas 49, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 54 Ex.] YEAS--49 Baldwin Bennet…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2024

President Biden's war on American energy continues. Last month in a move apparently made, in part, to satisfy climate activists on TikTok and win a few votes in the upcoming election, the administration announced a pause on liquefied…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2024

also, I would ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to complete my remarks prior to the scheduled rollcall votes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 26, 2024

The following senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from North…

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