John Thune said "I was compelled, as many of my colleagues here were, to vote against the emergency supplemental when it left the Senate." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 22, 2010

I was compelled, as many of my colleagues here were, to vote against the emergency supplemental when it left the Senate.

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Republican · South Dakota

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Expressing opposition to additional domestic spending in military funding.

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