Sep 25, 2019
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) would have voted ``yea.''
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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Sep 25, 2019
All time is yielded back. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the resolution. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk called the…
Sep 24, 2019
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis).
Sep 24, 2019
Madam President, in just a few days, we will mark the 1- year anniversary of the President's concluding negotiations on the United States-Mexico-Canada Free Trade Agreement. It is time for Congress to ratify this agreement now. The United…
Sep 24, 2019
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis).
Sep 23, 2019
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator from North Carolina…
Sep 19, 2019
Madam President, last week, the Senate confirmed President Trump's 150th judge. That is a significant milestone and one that has been harder to achieve than it normally would be thanks to the Democrats' determination to delay judicial…
Sep 18, 2019
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds).
Sep 18, 2019
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Tennessee…
Sep 18, 2019
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee…
Sep 18, 2019
Mr. President, defense funding is always an imperative. There are always going to be bad actors who threaten our country, whether they are major powers like China or Russia or terrorist organizations like ISIS or al-Qaida. We have to be…
Sep 17, 2019
Madam President, I spent a lot of time talking to South Dakota farmers over the August break, and I can tell you that if there is one thing on farmers' minds right now, it is trade; it is markets; it is having a place to sell the things…
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