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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley) would have voted ``nay.'' The yeas…

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

I think Prime Minister Abiy, being the duly elected prime minister, deserves our attention and our support.

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

It would seem to me that judgment would suggest that if we really want to help these folks in Africa in the near term that we not do it at the expense of taking care of those programs, which have been appreciated and accepted by them…

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

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

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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

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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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Jul 21, 2022

Mr. Speaker, 175 native languages are spoken in this country today, and they are threatened. Without preservation efforts, by the year 2050 there will be fewer than 20 spoken. Now, for best fluency, you really should start language…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-21
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 21, 2022

The following Senators are necessarily absent: The Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford), the Senator from South…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-21
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 21, 2022

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy). The result was announced--yeas 55, nays 40, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-21
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 20, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy). The result was announced--yeas 51, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 264 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 20, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 43, as…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. President, one of the most important bills that we take up every year is the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, legislation authorizing funding for our military men and women and the defense of our country. The Senate Armed…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 20, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy). The result was announced--yeas 34, nays 63, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 265 Leg.] YEAS--34 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Cassidy Cornyn…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 20, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 43, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 262 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 19, 2022

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy). The result was announced--yeas 64, nays 34, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 261 Leg.] YEAS--64 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-19