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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

10 million. Between official U.S. Customs and Border Protection encounters and known ``got-aways,'' there have been roughly 10 million migrant encounters at our southern border during the Biden-Harris administration. To put that number in…

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

In order for the National Guard to be activated, the county has to request it. And then I make a decision if it's warranted.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

The cartels have a presence on several of South Dakota's tribal reservations. They have been successful in recruiting tribal members to join their criminal activity.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

The sheer number of illegal migrants coming into this country has made it so that every state is now a border state.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

Trump's pick for homeland security, Kristi Noem, says she's the one who will carry out Trump's mass deportation plan.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

the first governor to send National Guard to the southern border

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 49, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 318 Ex.] YEAS--49 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 10, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 49, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 319 Ex.] YEAS--49 Baldwin Bennet…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 9, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance)…

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Dec 9, 2024

If Noem has her way, she’ll shut down 'Sesame Street' and board up 'Downton Abbey.'

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 5, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 5, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 314 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 5, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 48, nays…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 5, 2024

one of the drawbacks of the end of a Congress is the need to say goodbye to departing colleagues. We are losing two Republicans this year--Senators Mitt Romney and Mike Braun. Mitt gave his farewell remarks yesterday, and they were…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 4, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 311 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 4, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 309 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 4, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio Mr. Vance and the Senator from Missouri Mr. Wicker. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 313 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet…

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Dec 4, 2024

I always try to leave a little something special in the tank to close, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the exceptional gentlewoman from Oklahoma (Mrs. Bice).

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