Senator John Thune, US Senator for South Dakota | Official U.S. Senate headshot
Senator John Thune, US Senator for South Dakota | Official U.S. Senate headshot
The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution introduced by Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds, both Republicans from South Dakota, to honor former Senator Tim Johnson. The resolution acknowledges Johnson's nearly three decades of service in Congress and his dedication to the state of South Dakota.
Senators Thune and Rounds remarked on Johnson's career, stating, “Former Senator Tim Johnson was a steadfast leader who represented South Dakota with integrity and compassion.” They added that honoring him in this manner is appropriate given his lifetime commitment to serving the state.
Johnson served as a U.S. Senator representing South Dakota, contributing significantly during his tenure. This resolution serves as a formal recognition of his efforts and achievements.