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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 21, 2009

I think that is the correct one. It makes it possible for many of these areas of the Country to participate in renewable fuel production.

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Jul 15, 2009

I think our pharmacists want two things. I think they want a level playing field, and I think they want fair reimbursement.

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Jul 15, 2009

I would argue that creating a government program is not the correct way to address these challenges.

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Jul 15, 2009

I think the most important thing is looking at the innovation in the States.

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Jul 15, 2009

For most Americans, it is the issue of cost and affordability, and seeing these continual increases in the overall cost of healthcare.

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Jul 15, 2009

Those are many things that we've been trying to do here, for some time, and reforms that I think would help lower costs.

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Jul 15, 2009

I appreciate our Committee engaging in the debate about healthcare. I think it's the issue that everybody seems to be talking about.

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Jul 14, 2009

I would encourage you as you look at these issues to keep the rural carriers in mind with any intercarrier or USF reform.

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Jul 14, 2009

I do believe that the illicit use of wireless devices by prisoners needs to be addressed.

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Jul 14, 2009

I think this legislation allows our correctional facilities in this country to operate cell phone jamming technologies.

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Jul 14, 2009

I want to welcome Ms. Baker and Ms. Clyburn to the Committee.

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Jul 6, 2009

I also want to join him and congratulate Jonathan and welcome him to the Committee.

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