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On the recordMarch 31, 2022
Madam President, let me just join my friend and colleague and neighbor from across the border, Senator Klobuchar, in just acknowledging the passage of something that is really important and credit to her staff, who I know worked tirelessly on this, and members of my staff--in particular Chance Costello--who worked tirelessly trying to find that common ground and thread the needle to get this done in a way that would expedite its passage here in the Senate. As Senator Klobuchar pointed out, the leadership on the Commerce Committee--Senators Cantwell and Wicker--and their staffs also were instrumental in helping us get this across the finish line. But as Senator Klobuchar pointed out, I think this is a good example of how, if you are willing to keep grinding and keep working at it, you can come up with solutions that are bipartisan and solutions that really get at problems that we are facing in this country. I don't think anybody would argue that we have a supply chain crisis in America.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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