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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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Mar 11, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), and the Senator from…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance)…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: The Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney). The result was announced--yeas 37, nays 59, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt). The result was announced--yeas 45, nays 52, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 78 Leg.] YEAS--45 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Lousiana (Mr…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 35, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 79 Leg.] YEAS--63 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Butler…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney). The result was announced--yeas 75, nays 22, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 84 Leg.] YEAS--75 Baldwin Bennet…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney). The result was announced--yeas 32, nays 64, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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Mar 8, 2024

The following Senators are necessarily absent: The Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney). Further, if present and voting: The Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso)…

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Mar 7, 2024

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lujan). Without objection, it is so ordered. The Republican whip.

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Mar 7, 2024

Mr. President, tonight President Biden will come to Congress to deliver his State of the Union Address. It is a natural time to look at a President's legacy. And if one thing is certain, it is that the Biden Presidency hasn't done much for…

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Mar 7, 2024

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 74 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin…

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