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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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Feb 4, 2021

Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The VICE PRESIDENT. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative…

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Feb 4, 2021

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 48, as…

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Feb 4, 2021

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant bill clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 57…

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Feb 4, 2021

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant bill clerk called the roll. The result was…

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Feb 4, 2021

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that my amendment No. 52 be called up, as modified, and reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from South…

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Feb 4, 2021

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 50, as…

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Feb 4, 2021

Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered. I recognize the Senator from Vermont.

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Feb 4, 2021

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 50, as…

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Feb 4, 2021

Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Ohio, and I would ask that this amendment be adopted by voice. Vote on Amendment No. 52, As Modified The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The amendment (No. 52), as…

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Feb 4, 2021

Mr. President, in his victory speech and in his inauguration address, President Biden pledged to be a President for all Americans. He said: I pledge to be a President who seeks not to divide, but to unify. Who doesn't see Red and Blue…

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Feb 4, 2021

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is recognized. Biden Administration

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Feb 4, 2021

Mr. President, one significant thing we could do to provide genuine relief to Americans is to address the tax situation facing remote and mobile workers, like the medical professionals who travel from other States to help during the COVID…

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