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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 25, 2009

Everyone feels the effects of the recession.

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Feb 25, 2009

But that there are things based upon industry input that say these are good actors and these are the things that good actors do.

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Feb 25, 2009

I think it's important that consumers be aware of the protections that are afforded them under the law.

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Feb 25, 2009

I guess the only suggestion I would make is that there are, it is not like if you're on the list you fall off the list because you've fallen into the bad actor category or you're doing something that is fraudulent out there.

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Feb 25, 2009

It's important that consumer protection laws are in force as intended by the Congress.

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Jan 26, 2009

I think the multi-year procurement authority is one initiative that would help accomplish some of the things you are talking about doing, and we would like to work with you toward that.

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Jan 20, 2009

Transportation issues are critical to my state.

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Jan 20, 2009

I want to make sure as we go through the process that we don't de-emphasize highway investment in rural states.

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Jan 14, 2009

He reached these decisions after consultations with the President, and with the military and civilian leadership of the Department of Defense.

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Jan 14, 2009

The 2006 QDR stated the Department plans to develop a new land base penetrating long-range strike capability that would be fielded by 2018.

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Jan 14, 2009

In your view, will the next-generation bomber be vital to our national defense strategy?

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