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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 22, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 9, nays 86, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 65 Leg.] YEAS--9 Baldwin Braun Cardin Lee Markey Paul Sanders Vance Warren…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-22
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 22, 2023

Madam President, 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. 937 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-22
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 22, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 36, nays 60, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 66 Leg.] YEAS--36 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Capito Cassidy…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 21, 2023

Madam President, 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. 898 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-21
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 21, 2023

However, the derailment in East Palestine serves as a stern reminder of the importance of this committee's vigilance.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 21, 2023

It seems to me at least that is a fundamental--one of the issues, I think, that has come out of this...

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 21, 2023

Thank you, Mr. Chair. First of all, I want to offer my deepest sympathies to the residents of East Palestine.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 21, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 67, nays 28, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 63 Leg.] YEAS--67 Baldwin…

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 18, 2023

Clearly, he's following some leaks, apparently that are coming out of a DA's office that should not happen.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 18, 2023

It's very clear in the Constitution, in the way that the Founding Fathers had laid that out that you were looking at whether or not an individual was the president of the United States or was just an individual.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 18, 2023

To begin with, let me make it clear there's a difference between the former president and what he did on January 6th as the president of the United States and his call for support at the Capitol, versus an individual person, today, asking…

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 18, 2023

Look, I don't think it's a territorial dispute. While he may be taking territory, and it's technically accurate to say that there's territory being taken, this is bigger than that for us.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2023

The statute also says in ReConnect, unserved.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2023

I was for TPP. I think being engaged in Asia and these markets around the world is really, really important.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2023

The changes that were made administratively in the SNAP program, to the tune of a quarter of a trillion dollars, that is not a rounding error.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2023

All I am saying is, Federal resources should not duplicate places that already have----

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2023

I believe, is what the law was designed to do.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2023

It seems to me that if there are changes that are going to be made in some of those programs that they should be made by Congress and not by the Administration.

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