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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 20, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 20, 2020

Madam President, the internet has been a part of our daily lives for quite a while now: Netflix, Twitter, and Amazon. The internet has taken on new importance during the coronavirus pandemic. It has become the main source of connection…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 19, 2020

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to complete my remarks before the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Coronavirus

Congressional Record · 2020-05-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 19, 2020

Madam President, as we continue our work here in the Senate, COVID-19 continues to be at the top of our agenda. We are monitoring implementation of the $2.4 trillion of the coronavirus funding that we provided, and we are talking to…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 19, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.''

Congressional Record · 2020-05-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 19, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 19, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 19, 2020

Mr. President, I have 3 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 18, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), and the Senator from…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-18
Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· May 14, 2020

Mr. President, in reserving the right to object, there are many things that the Senator from Minnesota spoke to that I think most of us would agree with. This COVID crisis has created all kinds of issues that need to be thoroughly…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-14
Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· May 14, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-14
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 14, 2020

Madam President, as the majority leader just pointed out, the Senate has been and will be focused on responding to the coronavirus crisis in this country in a way that hopefully will enable the American people to recover and that will…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-14
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 14, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. McSally), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-14
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 14, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. McSally), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-14
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 13, 2020

Madam President, so far Congress has passed four coronavirus relief bills that have provided $2.4 trillion to meet the coronavirus crisis. Our goal has been to provide a comprehensive response addressing not just the medical priorities but…

Congressional Record · 2020-05-13
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 13, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``nay.''

Congressional Record · 2020-05-13
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 12, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennesse (Mr. Alexander) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.''

Congressional Record · 2020-05-12
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· May 12, 2020

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.''

Congressional Record · 2020-05-12