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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 25, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Kennedy be recognized for up to 15 minutes and, upon the use or yielding back of time, then make a motion to proceed to Calendar No. 15, S.J. Res. 11. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-25
Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Feb 24, 2025

Ketamine is an extremely dangerous substance and the recent rise in its use is deeply concerning.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 24, 2025

Mr. President, early Friday morning, the Senate passed a budget resolution to lay the groundwork for border, energy, and national security legislation. We considered a lot of amendments from my Democratic colleagues, not one of which…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-24
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 24, 2025

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding rule XXII, if cloture is invoked on the Driscoll nomination, the Senate vote immediately on the motion to invoke cloture on the Greer nomination; further, if cloture is invoked…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-24
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 24, 2025

We want to do everything we can — and I think this has been long overdue — to try and figure out how we can make government work more efficiently, cost the taxpayers less, and make sure that they get a good return on the tax dollars that…

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 23, 2025

Mark my words: there will not be a single penny spent that goes against the interest and safety of the American people.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 23, 2025

Yes, sir, I will thank you for closing the border.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 22, 2025

I referred to those arrested as dirt bags.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 22, 2025

I referred to those arrested as 'dirt bags.'

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 21, 2025

America cannot retreat from the world stage.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 20, 2025

Mr. President, it has been 1 month since President Trump took the oath of office. Since January 20, the Senate has been hard at work confirming the President's Cabinet nominees--18 confirmed so far. President Trump has more of his team in…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 20, 2025

I think he's made it clear for a long time that he would prefer one big, beautiful bill, and we're fine with that too.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 20, 2025

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 4:51 a.m., adjourned until Monday, February 24, 2025, at 3 p.m…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 20, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, February 24; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Feb 20, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following amendments be the next amendments in order; that the amendments be reported by number, with no amendments in order prior to a vote in relation to the amendments: Reed-Shaheen No…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-20
Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Feb 20, 2025

Here in New York City this morning, we are getting the dirtbags off the streets.

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