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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 4, 2021

I think it's in his best interest not to testify, and I think most of the senators on both sides would like to expedite this.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 3, 2021

Did they want to be the party of limited government fiscal responsibility, free markets, peace through strength and pro-life or do they want to be the party of conspiracy theories and QAnon?

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Feb 3, 2021

I would call out Sara Nelson, I think, for her very good testimony, trying to balance the needs of that critical infrastructure with public safety.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 3, 2021

Hyperbole and dramatic overstatement is not conducive to addressing COVID-19.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 3, 2021

I think all reasonable people should be able to acknowledge that they are not zero steps.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 3, 2021

Zero steps had been taken by South Dakota to address COVID-19, and that is simply not the case.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 2, 2021

That is a huge warning sign on the horizon, the fact that we have an ever-growing deficit.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 1, 2021

Well, we look forward to working with you on those because there is a lot of skepticism out there right now that an actual free market exists, and so we will continue to work with you.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 1, 2021

It’s not where I get them to compromise. It’s what I get them to leave out.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 26, 2021

Too many of the approvals are made by people who work to make sure that the veteran stays within the VA system, regardless of whether or not it is good for the veteran or not.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 26, 2021

The MISSION Act, which is what we operate under now for our health care, is an item that I did not vote for.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 26, 2021

When you promise everything to everybody and lay it within an administration like this, whether it is a Republican or a Democrat administration, the challenges of handling a bureaucracy are huge.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 26, 2021

It is truly refreshing to see that we have a Chairman and a Ranking Member who are both concerned about our rural veterans.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 26, 2021

During the first week in office, January 27th, the President issued a climate change executive order.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 18, 2021

I have been to the Sahrawi people's refugee camps twice. I was impressed by their strong desire for independence.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 18, 2021

This is an important moment for the United States to take a leadership role in that area, and so many others.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 18, 2021

Somalia's successful revolution, socially, politically and economically, is vital for our interests in the region.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jan 18, 2021

What are the reasonable benchmarks the United States should expect with regard to Somalia's democratic development?

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