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South Dakota Senate rejects resolution urging AG to sue China over COVID-19 damages
Summary
A proposed concurrent resolution urging the state attorney general to file suit against China over COVID-19 damages failed on a 17-17 tie after floor debate in the South Dakota Senate.
The South Dakota Senate on March 6 voted down House Concurrent Resolution 6,009, a measure urging the state attorney general to file suit and seek damages from the People's Republic of China and other parties over the COVID-19 pandemic, after a tie vote left the motion short of the majority needed.
The resolution’s proponent, Senator Pyszke, moved for concurrence and Senator Pischke spoke at length in favor of the measure, arguing that evidence pointing to the Wuhan laboratory and actions by Chinese…
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