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SD Senator John Thune; Congress Will Move First 100 Days as Quickly as Possible

SD Senator John Thune; Congress Will Move First 100 Days as Quickly as Possible

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President-elect Donald Trump and members of his incoming administration are pointing to the first one hundred days as a time of fact action.
South Dakota Senator John Thune says the process doesn’t work that way….

Thune says they will use the rules they have to move issues and people as quickly as they can….

Thune says he anticipates Congressional republicans will be ready to roll back many federal regulations…..

Congress is scheduled to begin the new session on January 3rd.

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