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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 18, 2026

I do know that they're extremely grateful every time we get a pedophile off the street.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 18, 2026

We wouldn't be in this situation if Joe Biden hadn't allowed our open-border policies to be in place.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 18, 2026

And President Trump is keeping his promise to the American people.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 12, 2026

Mr. President, it is difficult to overstate just how dramatically the situation at the southern border has changed over the past year. In November, the latest month for which we have border numbers, there were just 11,000 total encounters…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

I do not see military action being an option.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

This city has burned before. And your governor and your mayor let it happen.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

I don’t see military action being an option there.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

All of us are on the same page in the fact that this law enforcement officer followed his training and that he defended and acted in defense of his life and those around him.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

Ross was acting in self-defense, and claimed that Good was trying to use her car as a weapon in an act of 'domestic terrorism.'

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

You will be held accountable for your crimes.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

We've got thousands of officers there, and I'm not opposed to sending more if necessary to keep people safe.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

Deadly force is perfectly lawful when a threat is faced by a weapon, so I do believe that this officer used his training in this situation.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

It's clearly established law that a vehicle driven by a person and used to harm someone is a deadly weapon.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

Notification of Congress in advance of really critical and hypersensitive missions, to me, seems ill-advised anyway.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jan 10, 2026

Any loss of life is a tragedy, and I think all of us can agree that in this situation, it was preventable.

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