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

it is another day and another manufactured crisis. Yesterday, I came down to the floor to talk about the supposed crisis of confidence in the Supreme Court that requires us to immediately add four additional Democrat-chosen Justices…

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

I ask unanimous consent that I be able to complete my remarks before the vote. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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

I think the question is, should our landowners out there be worried about the Federal Government acquiring more land?

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

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. 1274 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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

I just think that that is an issue that really should not be a part of this conversation, given the vast amount of Federal land that the Federal Government already owns and operates and manages.

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

The China that joined the World Trade Organization in 2001 was a very different country than it is today.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 20, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Republican whip. Infrastructure

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 20, 2021

last fall, there was a concern among many around the country, many Republican voters, that if elected--Democrats in the House, the Senate, and the White House--if they had the whole of government, they would try to implement massive…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 20, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 156 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 19, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 94, nays 3, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 154 Leg.] YEAS--94 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 19, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Smith). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 49, as…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 19, 2021

We have had the lowest overall unemployment rate in more than 50 years.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 19, 2021

If you provide incentives, the right incentives, people invest and you get growth in the economy.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 19, 2021

The best way to address income inequality is to get growth in the economy.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 19, 2021

I think it is time for some reforms and Senator Schatz and I would love to get this scheduled and voted on, Madam Chair.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 19, 2021

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. 1206 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 15, 2021

I am feeling a sense of deja vu this morning. In March, Democrats used reconciliation to pass a massive, partisan bill that served as a cover for a collection of payoffs to Democratic interest groups in Democratic States. Now, just over a…

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