People of South Dakota ought to raise hell with this swamp rat - phone calls, texts, emails.

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UPDATE: Following the publication of this piece, a spokesman for Sen. Thune strongly denied that the Senator is trying to delay Simington’s confirmation in any way. Sen. Thune now supports 133.
“If Chairman Wicker, who … controls the committee agenda, schedules a hearing and Leader McConnell, who controls the floor schedule, puts him on the floor before the election, he would support the nomination, and he’s in no way ‘slow-walking’ it,” said the spokesman.