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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Aug 1, 2022

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2022-08-01
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Aug 1, 2022

We should pursue reforms that leverage the power of free enterprise to increase housing supply and make markets more competitive.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Aug 1, 2022

We should end the failed GSE model that fosters excessive risk taking and contributes to a boom/bust housing cycle.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 28, 2022

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). The result was announced--yeas 93, nays 1, as follows: [Rollcall…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-28
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 28, 2022

Mr. President, say it isn't so, Joe. Yesterday afternoon, Democrats, Senator Manchin--Joe Manchin from West Virginia--and their leadership announced the latest version of their Build Back Better tax-and-spending spree, which they are…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-28
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 28, 2022

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). The result was…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-28
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 27, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 55, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 272 Leg.] YEAS--55 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Cantwell…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 27, 2022

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 President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.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

Congressional Record · 2022-07-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 27, 2022

Mr. President, the Biden border crisis continues to rage. Last month, U.S. Customs and Border Protection encountered 207,416 individuals attempting to cross our southern border illegally, the highest June number ever recorded. And April…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 27, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 64, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 270 Leg.] YEAS--64 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 27, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The result was announced--yeas 64, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 271 Leg.] YEAS--64 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-27
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jul 26, 2022

This is an opportunity that I think you can find bipartisan support, moving forward, in terms of improving our standing in Africa.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jul 26, 2022

Mr. Putin is causing a food shortage that they will see now this year.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 26, 2022

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 32, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 269 Leg.] YEAS--63 Baldwin…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-26
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jul 26, 2022

Prime Minister Abiy is the duly elected leader. He won the elections.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 26, 2022

Mr. 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. 4610 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-26
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jul 26, 2022

It is a pleasure to serve as the ranking member here today and to work with you, Mr. Chairman, and your team as we do this hearing on the Biden administration's Fiscal Year 2023 Department of State foreign operations and related programs…

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jul 26, 2022

Do we really have to kind of take a look more at focusing?

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