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Senator from US Congress district SD-SD
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John Thune is a prominent Republican senator currently representing South Dakota in the U.S. Congress. Born on January 14, 1961, in the city of Murdo, he grew up in a farming family, instilling in him a strong work ethic and commitment to public service. Elected to the Senate in 2004, Thune has focused on issues such as agriculture, healthcare, and tax reform. He quickly gained recognition for his leadership and served in various capacities, including as the Republican whip. Thune is known for his pragmatic approach and commitment to conservative values, making him a respected figure within his party.read less
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