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On the recordJanuary 9, 2025
I ask unanimous consent that the letters from Senator Vance regarding his resignation from the Senate be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: United States Senate, Washington, DC, January 9, 2025. Hon. Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States, The White House, Washington, DC. Madam Vice President: I have enclosed a letter of resignation addressed to the Governor of Ohio, announcing my resignation from the office of United States Senator effective January 10, 2025. I would like to bring this letter to your attention in your capacity as President of the Senate. Sincerely, J.D. Vance, United States Senator, Vice President-Elect. ____ United States Senate, Washington, DC, January 9, 2025. Hon. Michael DeWine, Governor of Ohio, Columbus, Ohio. Dear Governor DeWine: I hereby resign my office as a United States Senator from the State of Ohio, effective January 10, 2025. As I prepare to assume my duties as Vice President of the United States, I would like to express that it has been a tremendous honor and privilege to serve the people of Ohio in the Senate over the past two years. Sincerely, J.D. Vance, United States Senator, Vice President-Elect. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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