“Today is just the beginning of our fulfillment of that goal.”
“First of all, I will never be intimidated by anyone, President or not.”
“My message is, 'Do what President Trump said.'”
“I can handle law enforcement. We've got NYPD. I have State Police. We have all the resources we need to keep our streets safe.”

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On the recordApril 20, 2009
It is important the positions be filled in a timely manner by qualified nominees who are ready to take on many of the challenges that face our country.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota
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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Thune emphasizes the need for timely appointments of qualified nominees.

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