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John Thune

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John Randolph Thune is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Dakota since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Thune has been a prominent figure in national politics, focusing on issues such as immigration enforcement, border security, and federal worker compensation. He has played a significant role in shaping Republican policy in Congress and has been involved in various legislative initiatives throughout his tenure.

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Nov 7, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 46, as follows…

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Nov 7, 2023

Mr. President, we have had no shortage of reminders in the last couple of years that we continue to live in a dangerous world. Vladimir Putin's war of aggression in Ukraine, increased Chinese belligerence, and Hamas's October 7 attack…

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Nov 7, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 296 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin…

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Nov 7, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The result was announced--yeas 62, nays 36, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 293 Ex.] YEAS--62 Baldwin…

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Nov 7, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Florida (Mr…

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Nov 7, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 297 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin…

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Nov 7, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 294 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin…

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Nov 6, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3227 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Nov 6, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Idaho (Mr…

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Nov 2, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3202 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Nov 2, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs…

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Nov 2, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3224 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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