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April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators Markey and Thune Call on the FAA to Initiate Remote ID Rulemaking for Drones
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Trump to Support International Fuel Standards Benefiting American Energy & Reducing Global Emissions
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 28, 2019
Tweet - "Sen. Dick Lugar was a true statesman and a senator's senator. He embodied everything that it means to be a public servant: Eagle Scout, veteran, school board member, mayor, senator. I send my thoughts and prayers to Char and all of the Lugar family."
Sen. John Thune
April 26, 2019
Celebrating Military Families
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 19, 2019
Tax Reform Works: Majority of Americans Saw Tax Cut
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cotton, Cruz, Colleagues Urge Additional Action Following Golan Heights Decision
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 16, 2019
Tweet - "My NEW GIG Act will continue to help bring the tax code further into the 21st century and provide additional clarity to America's evolving workforce."
Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2019
Letter to Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Sen. Rick Scott: Safeguard United States Coast Guard Pay During Shutdowns
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "#TaxDay is not anyone's favorite day, but thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, millions of American families are facing a less painful tax bill and seeing more economic opportunity."
Sen. John Thune
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "Tax Reform is working: Economic growth is up. Job creation is up. Wages are up. Personal income is up. Business investment is up. Unemployment is down. "
Sen. John Thune
April 12, 2019
Tax Reform is Working
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2019
Flooding Remains a Concern for South Dakota Communities
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 11, 2019
Tweet - "David Bernhardt will be an important force at @Interior as he works with S.D. tribes, encourages good stewardship of our national parks, & manages our public lands to ensure our natural resources are preserved for the future. I look forward to partnering w/ him in these efforts."
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2019
Rounds, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Family Leave for DOD Employees
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2019
Thune Statement on Confirmation of Bernhardt as Secretary of Interior
Sen. John Thune
April 10, 2019
Shaheen, Rounds Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Veterans & Service Members Exposed to PFAS Contaminants
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 10, 2019
USDA Approves Thune-Led Request for County Approval of Livestock Death Loss Assistance Applications
Sen. John Thune
April 10, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
April 10, 2019
Rounds, Shaheen Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Veterans & Service Members Exposed to PFAS Contaminants
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 9, 2019
Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act
Sen. John Thune
April 9, 2019
Rounds Meets with David Bernhardt, President's Nominee to be Interior Secretary
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 8, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Rep. Steven Scalise, House Minority Whip - LaHood Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Extension for the Biodiesel Tax Credit
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 5, 2019
Green New Deal is a Bad Deal for South Dakota
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 5, 2019
Tweet - "This is great news for American families: Down; 196,000 new jobs Down; Higher wages Down 8203; Low unemployment"
Sen. John Thune
April 5, 2019
I'm Listening
Sen. John Thune
April 4, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
April 4, 2019
Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019
Letter to Chairman Bishop and Ranking Member Fortenberry - Rep. Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019
Risch Cosponsors Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 4, 2019
Rep. Johnson Takes Part in First SNAP Hearing as Ranking Member
Rep. Dusty Johnson
April 4, 2019
Letter to the President - Cornyn Urges President Not to Renew Sanctions Exemptions on Countries That Import Iranian Oil
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 4, 2019
Rounds, Lankford Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Thune Urges USDA Secretary to Prioritize Improvements to U.S. Drought Monitor During Farm Bill Implementation
Sen. John Thune
April 3, 2019
Rounds Cosponsors Bill to Block Illegal Aliens with Criminal Gang Ties from Entering the United States
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 3, 2019
Hearing of the Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Johnson, Hearing on "Examining the Proposed ABAWD Rule and its Impact on Hunger and Hardship"
Rep. Dusty Johnson
April 3, 2019
Thune, Rounds Reintroduce Bill to Protect Tribal Veterans' Health Care
Sen. John Thune
April 3, 2019
Thune Bill to Combat Illegal Robocalls Heads to Full Senate
Sen. John Thune
April 3, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad @SenateCommerce recognized the importance of my TRACED Act to combat robocalls, which is now the top consumer complaint submitted to the Federal Trade Commission, by unanimously passing the bill through committee today. https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=8FE14C0F-41F6-A69C-C66040CD02CA "
Sen. John Thune
April 3, 2019
Rounds, Thune Reintroduce Bill to Protect Tribal Veterans' Health Care
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 2, 2019
Letter to Chairman Price and Ranking Member Diaz-Balart - Rep. Spanberger Stands Up for Central Virginia Livestock Producers, Joins Bipartisan Effort to Ease Trucking Regulations on Haulers
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Democrat Party can't stand up and say that infanticide is wrong. They have swung so far to the left that they cannot even bring themselves to affirm that babies born alive should be protected. #EndInfanticide"
Sen. John Thune
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "Since @RealDonaldTrump took office, Democrats have engaged in a systematic campaign of obstruction, pointlessly delaying qualified nominees for no reason other than the fact that Democrats dislike this @WhiteHouse."
Sen. John Thune
April 1, 2019
Tweet - "This is not an #AprilFoolsDay joke. My #TRACEDAct would finally hold the people behind those annoying and sometimes abusive robocalls accountable. More fines Threat of prosecution More effective tools for carriers"
Sen. John Thune
April 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hoeven Joins Bipartisan Group in Urging Secretary Perdue to Issue Livestock Disaster Payments Promptly
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Senators Urge Implementation of Farm Bill Dairy Improvements
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 29, 2019
A Home Run for South Dakota
Sen. John Thune
March 28, 2019
Kildee, Stabenow, Rounds, Peters, Bergman Introduce Bipartisan Pfas Detection Act
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 28, 2019
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen. John Thune
March 27, 2019
Tweet - "This week, Democrats got their wish: an opportunity to advance the #GreenNewDeal. But instead of backing up their socialist fantasy with a vote in support, nearly all of them voted present. Americans deserve to hear how every Democrat stands on this dangerous plan."
Sen. John Thune
March 27, 2019
Letter to Secretary Perdue - Reps. Peterson, Thompson Push Usda on Farm Bill Dairy Program Implementation
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
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April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators Markey and Thune Call on the FAA to Initiate Remote ID Rulemaking for Drones
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Trump to Support International Fuel Standards Benefiting American Energy & Reducing Global Emissions
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 28, 2019
Tweet - "Sen. Dick Lugar was a true statesman and a senator's senator. He embodied everything that it means to be a public servant: Eagle Scout, veteran, school board member, mayor, senator. I send my thoughts and prayers to Char and all of the Lugar family."
Sen.John Thune
April 26, 2019
Celebrating Military Families
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 19, 2019
Tax Reform Works: Majority of Americans Saw Tax Cut
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cotton, Cruz, Colleagues Urge Additional Action Following Golan Heights Decision
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 16, 2019
Tweet - "My NEW GIG Act will continue to help bring the tax code further into the 21st century and provide additional clarity to America's evolving workforce."
Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2019
Letter to Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Sen. Rick Scott: Safeguard United States Coast Guard Pay During Shutdowns
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "#TaxDay is not anyone's favorite day, but thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, millions of American families are facing a less painful tax bill and seeing more economic opportunity."
Sen.John Thune
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "Tax Reform is working: Economic growth is up. Job creation is up. Wages are up. Personal income is up. Business investment is up. Unemployment is down. "
Sen.John Thune
April 12, 2019
Tax Reform is Working
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2019
Flooding Remains a Concern for South Dakota Communities
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 11, 2019
Tweet - "David Bernhardt will be an important force at @Interior as he works with S.D. tribes, encourages good stewardship of our national parks, & manages our public lands to ensure our natural resources are preserved for the future. I look forward to partnering w/ him in these efforts."
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2019
Rounds, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Family Leave for DOD Employees
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2019
Thune Statement on Confirmation of Bernhardt as Secretary of Interior
Sen.John Thune
April 10, 2019
Shaheen, Rounds Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Veterans & Service Members Exposed to PFAS Contaminants
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 10, 2019
USDA Approves Thune-Led Request for County Approval of Livestock Death Loss Assistance Applications
Sen.John Thune
April 10, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
April 10, 2019
Rounds, Shaheen Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Veterans & Service Members Exposed to PFAS Contaminants
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 9, 2019
Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act
Sen.John Thune
April 9, 2019
Rounds Meets with David Bernhardt, President's Nominee to be Interior Secretary
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 8, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Rep. Steven Scalise, House Minority Whip - LaHood Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Extension for the Biodiesel Tax Credit
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 5, 2019
Green New Deal is a Bad Deal for South Dakota
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 5, 2019
Tweet - "This is great news for American families: Down; 196,000 new jobs Down; Higher wages Down 8203; Low unemployment"
Sen.John Thune
April 5, 2019
I'm Listening
Sen.John Thune
April 4, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
April 4, 2019
Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019
Letter to Chairman Bishop and Ranking Member Fortenberry - Rep. Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019
Risch Cosponsors Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 4, 2019
Rep. Johnson Takes Part in First SNAP Hearing as Ranking Member
Rep.Dusty Johnson
April 4, 2019
Letter to the President - Cornyn Urges President Not to Renew Sanctions Exemptions on Countries That Import Iranian Oil
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 4, 2019
Rounds, Lankford Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Thune Urges USDA Secretary to Prioritize Improvements to U.S. Drought Monitor During Farm Bill Implementation
Sen.John Thune
April 3, 2019
Rounds Cosponsors Bill to Block Illegal Aliens with Criminal Gang Ties from Entering the United States
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 3, 2019
Hearing of the Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Johnson, Hearing on "Examining the Proposed ABAWD Rule and its Impact on Hunger and Hardship"
Rep.Dusty Johnson
April 3, 2019
Thune, Rounds Reintroduce Bill to Protect Tribal Veterans' Health Care
Sen.John Thune
April 3, 2019
Thune Bill to Combat Illegal Robocalls Heads to Full Senate
Sen.John Thune
April 3, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad @SenateCommerce recognized the importance of my TRACED Act to combat robocalls, which is now the top consumer complaint submitted to the Federal Trade Commission, by unanimously passing the bill through committee today. https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=8FE14C0F-41F6-A69C-C66040CD02CA "
Sen.John Thune
April 3, 2019
Rounds, Thune Reintroduce Bill to Protect Tribal Veterans' Health Care
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 2, 2019
Letter to Chairman Price and Ranking Member Diaz-Balart - Rep. Spanberger Stands Up for Central Virginia Livestock Producers, Joins Bipartisan Effort to Ease Trucking Regulations on Haulers
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Democrat Party can't stand up and say that infanticide is wrong. They have swung so far to the left that they cannot even bring themselves to affirm that babies born alive should be protected. #EndInfanticide"
Sen.John Thune
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "Since @RealDonaldTrump took office, Democrats have engaged in a systematic campaign of obstruction, pointlessly delaying qualified nominees for no reason other than the fact that Democrats dislike this @WhiteHouse."
Sen.John Thune
April 1, 2019
Tweet - "This is not an #AprilFoolsDay joke. My #TRACEDAct would finally hold the people behind those annoying and sometimes abusive robocalls accountable. More fines Threat of prosecution More effective tools for carriers"
Sen.John Thune
April 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hoeven Joins Bipartisan Group in Urging Secretary Perdue to Issue Livestock Disaster Payments Promptly
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Senators Urge Implementation of Farm Bill Dairy Improvements
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 29, 2019
A Home Run for South Dakota
Sen.John Thune
March 28, 2019
Kildee, Stabenow, Rounds, Peters, Bergman Introduce Bipartisan Pfas Detection Act
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 28, 2019
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen.John Thune
March 27, 2019
Tweet - "This week, Democrats got their wish: an opportunity to advance the #GreenNewDeal. But instead of backing up their socialist fantasy with a vote in support, nearly all of them voted present. Americans deserve to hear how every Democrat stands on this dangerous plan."
Sen.John Thune
March 27, 2019
Letter to Secretary Perdue - Reps. Peterson, Thompson Push Usda on Farm Bill Dairy Program Implementation
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
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