John Thune said "We want to strongly encourage the Administration to nominate the next NOAA Administrator as quickly as possible." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 23, 2017

We want to strongly encourage the Administration to nominate the next NOAA Administrator as quickly as possible.

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Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the urgency of appointing NOAA leadership during hurricane season.

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