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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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Dec 17, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from…

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Dec 16, 2021

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Economy

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Dec 16, 2021

Mr. 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. 3412 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Dec 16, 2021

Mr. 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. 3412 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Dec 16, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from Wisconsin…

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Dec 16, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from Wisconsin…

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Dec 16, 2021

Madam President, Democrats' push to pass their tax-and- spending spree continues to throw into sharp relief the difference between Republicans' and Democrats' vision of government. And it is about a lot more than just the amount of money…

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Dec 16, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Ernst), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Fischer), the Senator from Wisconsin…

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Dec 16, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Lousiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The result was…

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Dec 15, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis). The result was announced--yeas 88, nays 11, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 499 Leg.] YEAS--88 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Boozman…

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Dec 15, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 49, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 500 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

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Dec 15, 2021

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis). The result was announced--yeas 62, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 501 Ex.] YEAS--62 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell…

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