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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 20, 2024

Mr. President, it has been clear for a while now that an enduring legacy of the Biden-Harris administration will be the historic immigration crisis at our southern border. And I don't use the word ``historic'' lightly, but it is…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 20, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 290 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 20, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 20, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 18, nays 79, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 292 Leg.] YEAS--18 Durbin Heinrich Hirono…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 20, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 19, nays 78, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 293 Leg.] YEAS--19 Durbin Heinrich Helmy…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 20, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 17, nays 80, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 294 Leg.] YEAS--17 Durbin Heinrich Hirono…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-20
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Florida (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Florida (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), and the Senator from Florida (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

Mr. President, I shouldn't need to tell anyone that the National Defense Authorization Act is one of the most important bills we consider each year. Issues may wax and wane in importance in Washington, but national security is--and must…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Florida (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), and the Senator from Florida (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-19
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

We should be able to get a hold of it, and we should have access to it one way or another based on the way that we do all of these nominations.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 19, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from West…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-19
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2024

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll. Mr. DURBIN, I announce that…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-18
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Kansas (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-18
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney)…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-18
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 18, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Iowa (Ms…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-18