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

the past 4 years have been marked by increasing instability on the world stage. Over the course of the Biden administration, we have seen an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine by Russia, China flexing its power in the Indo-Pacific and beyond…

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

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) would have voted ``nay.'' The…

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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 3, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 306 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 3, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 308 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 3, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 307 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Dec 2, 2024

We'll be asking questions. But look, the president always gets the benefit of the doubt on his nominees.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 2, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 2, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 47…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 21, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 302 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 21, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Nov 21, 2024

before I begin, I would like to say a word about the International Criminal Court's issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant. The ICC's decision is outrageous, unlawful, and…

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Nov 21, 2024

look, I am very disappointed in my friend from North Carolina's approach to this particular issue. As Members of the Senate, we each have a task as to whether or not we will support different pieces of legislation. I had chosen not to…

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Nov 21, 2024

reserving the right to object, I would like to offer an additional piece of legislation that I think would be very appropriate to include in the proposal. I ask today for consideration of the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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