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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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Jul 20, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from…

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Jul 20, 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.2405 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Jul 20, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso.) The result was announced -- yeas 53, nays 46, as follows: =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S3444, July 20, 2023, in…

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Jul 20, 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. 2412 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Jul 19, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 39, nays 60, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 192 Leg.] YEAS--39 Blackburn Braun Britt Budd Cassidy Cornyn Cramer Cruz…

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Jul 19, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso). The result was announced--yeas 16, nays 83, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 191 Leg.] YEAS--16 Braun Cruz Daines Hagerty Hawley Johnson Kennedy Lankford…

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Jul 19, 2023

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

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Jul 19, 2023

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming, (Mr. Barrasso). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 96, nays 2, as…

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Jul 19, 2023

Our South Dakota Senators, Mike Rounds and John Thune, who offered this Senate companion bill to restore our lands to 'Indian country' status with reference to our 1868 Treaty deserve our gratitude.

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Jul 19, 2023

Our South Dakota Senators, Mike Rounds and John Thune, who offered this Senate companion bill to restore our lands to 'Indian country' status with reference to our 1868 Treaty deserve our gratitude.

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Jul 18, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Mullin) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 72, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 188 Ex.] YEAS--72 Baldwin…

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Jul 18, 2023

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Mullin) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 187 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin…

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