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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Presiding Officer of the Senate be authorized to appoint a committee on the part of the Senate to join with a like committee on the part of the House of Representatives to escort the…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-03
Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

We don't know what other family members they have, that's why he has two days to go locate them and make sure these kids are with someone in their family that they believe will keep them safe and set a better example for them.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

What I'm willing to do is give the president some latitude to try and accomplish the objective he seeks to get done here.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

I think we have very extensively invested heavily in Ukraine.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

I mean, these are real people. They need to be treated that way.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

You don’t want America to become isolationist.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

That’s an issue in my view. I mean, I think you have to think about the economic impacts through inflation.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

It's critical that we get a minerals agreement put together and that we work on getting a security agreement with Ukraine.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

I think the president is looking at this as a means to an end. I don't think it is the end itself.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 2, 2025

February was the lowest month in recorded history for encounters at our border. The world is hearing our message: do not come to our country illegally.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Mar 2, 2025

I look forward to working with Linda McMahon to limit bureaucracy, empower state and local governments and let good teachers do what they’re best at and what they love to do, and that’s to help students succeed.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that S. Res. 12 be indefinitely postponed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2025-02-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2025

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Recognition of the Majority Leader The majority leader is recognized. Energy

Congressional Record · 2025-02-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, March 3; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2025

Mr. President, this week, the Senate is focused on unleashing American energy. As I have said before, our country is facing some serious energy challenges. We need more power, or we face the possibility of a future defined by unreliable…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-27
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 27, 2025

Mr. President, let me just restate: I ask unanimous consent that S.J. Res. 12 be indefinitely postponed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Duly noted. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Rhode Island. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2025-02-27