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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 3, 2020

Mr. President, I was pleased that the Senate unanimously agreed yesterday to proceed to conference on the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act. The NDAA is one of the most important pieces of legislation that we pass here every year. It…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-03
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 3, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Georgia (Mrs. Leoffler), and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Perdue).

Congressional Record · 2020-12-03
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 3, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Georgia (Mrs. Loeffler), and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Perdue).

Congressional Record · 2020-12-03
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 2, 2020

Mr. President, the Senate is going to miss Lamar Alexander. Listening to his farewell address right now made the fact that he is leaving all too real. I don't like to think of a U.S. Senate without Lamar. He is a Senate institution and a…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-02
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 2, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the provisions of rule XXII, at 2 p.m., the Chair lay before the Senate a certificate of election from the State of Arizona. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-02
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 2, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory call be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk will…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-02
Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Dec 2, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Conaway. The gentleman has been a champion. I thank Chairman Peterson. The gentleman has been a champion. We are here on the floor this afternoon debating the United States Grain Standards…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-02
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 1, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Georgia (Mrs. Loeffler), and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. McSally).

Congressional Record · 2020-12-01
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 1, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Georgia (Mrs. Loeffler), and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. McSally).

Congressional Record · 2020-12-01
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 1, 2020

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2020-12-01
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 1, 2020

Madam President, yesterday drugmaker Moderna filed for an emergency use authorization from the FDA for its COVID vaccine. The FDA's Vaccine Advisory Committee is scheduled to discuss Pfizer's COVID vaccine next week and is expected to…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-01
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 30, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Georgia (Mrs. Loeffler), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. McSally), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). Further, if present and…

Congressional Record · 2020-11-30
Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2020

I don't want to approach a policy or a mandate just looking to make people feel good. I want to do good.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2020

You may choose to wear a mask and be concerned about the virus. And if people are scared, I'm going to remind them they should stay home. But if people choose not to, we still should treat them with respect and understand that they're…

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2020

Let me tell you, my people are happy. They're happy because they're free.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2020

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call with respect to the Mizelle nomination be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays…

Congressional Record · 2020-11-18