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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) would have voted ``nay.'' The result was…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-26
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 26, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 430 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-26
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 26, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz)…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-26
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 26, 2021

Mr. President, Democrats continue to negotiate with each other on their reckless tax-and-spending spree. Democrats are currently working to lower the bill's top-line number in an effort to meet some of the demands of the few moderate…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-26
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 26, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 427 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-26
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 26, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The PRESIDING OFFICER. (Mr. Lujan). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote or change their vote? The yeas and nays…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-26
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 25, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from South…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-25
Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Oct 25, 2021

I suspect all of our panelists know that Mexico recently published a decree announcing their intention to phase out a number of different important agricultural technologies.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 25, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from South…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-25
Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Oct 25, 2021

It is very short-sighted of Mexico. We are all not--it--global climate change--it is a global climate change, not a U.S. climate change.

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Oct 25, 2021

There is a moral and a technological issue that is facing this Committee and society, how are we going to feed a growing world at the same time that we work to be good stewards of our environment?

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Oct 25, 2021

We will increase yields, we will reduce our carbon footprint, we will improve animal welfare, and, again, we are only going to do these things by embracing ingenuity, progress, and innovation.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 21, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 424 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-21
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 21, 2021

Mr. President, social media has become a big part of a lot of Americans' lives: TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram. People turn to social media for connection, for entertainment, to stay on top of the news, for pictures of the…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-21
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 20, 2021

Mr. President, last week, President Biden's Chief of Staff retweeted a tweet from Harvard economist Jason Furman describing our current economic challenges--notably, the growing inflation crisis and supply chain issues--as ``high class…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 19, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 53, nays 44, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 19, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 49, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 417 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 19, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The result was announced--yeas 53, nays 44, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-19