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April 18, 2018
Thune Leads Commerce Committee Hearing Examining the Problem of Abusive Robocalls
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Thune Statement on the Passing of Former First Lady Barbara Bush
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Senate Armed Services Committee Nominations -- Davidson - O'Shaughnessy
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Fortunately for the American people, this is the last year we have to use the old, outdated, broken tax code. #TaxDay"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "When you file your taxes next year, you'll notice the standard deduction has been nearly doubled. Thanks to the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, that means you'll be able to keep more of your hard-earned money. #TaxDay"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "This is the last year that Americans will need to file their taxes under the old system. Under the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, a typical family of four will see a tax cut of more than $2,000. #OutWithTheOldInWithTheNew"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Next year, according to the most recent data, tens of thousands of South Dakota families will benefit from the doubling of the child tax credit. #TaxDay"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Out With the Old, In With the New
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
On Tax Day, Thune Highlights How Tax Reform Benefits South Dakota Families
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Coast Guard Authorization Bill
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Thune Requests Adequate and Timely Livestock Assistance from USDA for Ranchers Affected by Recent Winter Storms
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Letter to Lieutenant General Timothy Kadavy, Director of the Army National Guard - Kansas Delegation Leads Call to Preserve Military Funeral Honors Program
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 13, 2018
Tweet - ".@EPA has again admitted RIN prices aren't hurting small refiners, yet it's granted unprecedented secret waivers to oil companies. Year-round E15 sales is the true "win-win" way to lower RINs & uphold the #RFS as law, and a big win for consumer choice."
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Tweet - "Tonight the United States acted in coordination with our allies to hold the murderous Assad regime in Syria accountable. Assad and his enablers in Russia and Iran need to know that the use of chemical weapons will not be tolerated. Prayers for our men and women in uniform."
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Tweet - "Glad to see the @HouseAgNews #FarmBill contains several proposals I've advocated for in the legislation I've been rolling out for more than one year now. This is an important step in getting a pro-ag farm bill on the president's desk on time."
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 13, 2018
Preventing a Privacy Nightmare for Facebook Users
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Working Hard to Advance Pro-Growth Economic Policies
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 13, 2018
Grassley, Thune, Blunt, Fischer, Ernst Joint Statement on EPA Attacks on RFS
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 12, 2018
Tweet - "After today's meeting with the president, I was encouraged by his openness to the U.S. rejoining #TPP negotiations & appreciate his support for year-round sale of E15, which will be a win for consumer choice & regulatory reform. EPA must end its secret waiver attack on the #RFS."
Sen. John Thune
April 12, 2018
Hearing of the Armed Services Committe - Posture of the Department of the Army
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 12, 2018
Thune Statement on Trade Meeting With President Trump
Sen. John Thune
April 12, 2018
Thune: Tax Reform is Helping the Economy Grow
Sen. John Thune
April 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Concerns about the Small Refinery Waivers
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 11, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2018
Inhofe, Rounds Statement on H.Res. 128
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Health of the Department of Defense Industrial Base and its Role in Providing Readiness to the Warfighter
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce - Nomination Hearing
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "Glad to see our @SenateCommerce legislation to stop online sex trafficking and ensure justice for survivors has been signed into law. #SESTA"
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "Great meeting with the S.D. Pork Producers today. We talked about trade, the farm bill, and a vaccine bank that would safeguard against major disease threats."
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2018
Indian Affairs Committee Advances Thune's Legislation to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2018
Committee Advances Legislation to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 10, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Facebook, Social Media Privacy, and the Use and Abuse of Data
Sen. John Thune
April 10, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Posture of the United States Transportation Command
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 9, 2018
There's No Offseason for Wildfire Prevention
Sen. John Thune
April 9, 2018
Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Will Trump authorize a retaliation against the Assad regime?
Sen. John Thune
April 8, 2018
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Syria and Trade
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 6, 2018
Proposed Chinese Tariffs Will Hurt Ag
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 5, 2018
Rounds Statement on China Tariff Proposal
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon Robert L. Wilkie Jr., Acting Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Rounds Urges VA to Make Timely Payments to Community Providers
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 30, 2018
A Race We Can and Should Win
Sen. John Thune
March 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland - Regarding Proposed Holocaust-Era Property Restitution Legislation
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 23, 2018
Rounds: Omnibus Bill Includes Important South Dakota Priorities, Adequately Funds Armed Forces
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 23, 2018
President Signs MOBILE NOW Act, Other Key Technology Bills into Law
Sen. John Thune
March 23, 2018
Senate Sends Numerous Thune-Led Proposals That Will Benefit South Dakota to the President
Sen. John Thune
March 23, 2018
Thune and Nelson Call on Facebook CEO to Testify
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 23, 2018
Tweet - "Today I unveiled my ninth #ThuneFarmBill proposal that would improve the Conservation Reserve Program by helping farmers and ranchers better manage and utilize CRP. More here -->"
Sen. John Thune
March 23, 2018
Nobody Wants a Repeat of the 2011 Missouri River Flood
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 23, 2018
Thune's Ninth Farm Bill Proposal Would Improve the Conservation Reserve Program
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
April 18, 2018
Thune Leads Commerce Committee Hearing Examining the Problem of Abusive Robocalls
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Thune Statement on the Passing of Former First Lady Barbara Bush
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Senate Armed Services Committee Nominations -- Davidson - O'Shaughnessy
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Fortunately for the American people, this is the last year we have to use the old, outdated, broken tax code. #TaxDay"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "When you file your taxes next year, you'll notice the standard deduction has been nearly doubled. Thanks to the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, that means you'll be able to keep more of your hard-earned money. #TaxDay"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "This is the last year that Americans will need to file their taxes under the old system. Under the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, a typical family of four will see a tax cut of more than $2,000. #OutWithTheOldInWithTheNew"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Next year, according to the most recent data, tens of thousands of South Dakota families will benefit from the doubling of the child tax credit. #TaxDay"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Out With the Old, In With the New
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
On Tax Day, Thune Highlights How Tax Reform Benefits South Dakota Families
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Coast Guard Authorization Bill
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Thune Requests Adequate and Timely Livestock Assistance from USDA for Ranchers Affected by Recent Winter Storms
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Letter to Lieutenant General Timothy Kadavy, Director of the Army National Guard - Kansas Delegation Leads Call to Preserve Military Funeral Honors Program
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 13, 2018
Tweet - ".@EPA has again admitted RIN prices aren't hurting small refiners, yet it's granted unprecedented secret waivers to oil companies. Year-round E15 sales is the true "win-win" way to lower RINs & uphold the #RFS as law, and a big win for consumer choice."
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Tweet - "Tonight the United States acted in coordination with our allies to hold the murderous Assad regime in Syria accountable. Assad and his enablers in Russia and Iran need to know that the use of chemical weapons will not be tolerated. Prayers for our men and women in uniform."
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Tweet - "Glad to see the @HouseAgNews #FarmBill contains several proposals I've advocated for in the legislation I've been rolling out for more than one year now. This is an important step in getting a pro-ag farm bill on the president's desk on time."
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 13, 2018
Preventing a Privacy Nightmare for Facebook Users
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Working Hard to Advance Pro-Growth Economic Policies
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 13, 2018
Grassley, Thune, Blunt, Fischer, Ernst Joint Statement on EPA Attacks on RFS
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 12, 2018
Tweet - "After today's meeting with the president, I was encouraged by his openness to the U.S. rejoining #TPP negotiations & appreciate his support for year-round sale of E15, which will be a win for consumer choice & regulatory reform. EPA must end its secret waiver attack on the #RFS."
Sen.John Thune
April 12, 2018
Hearing of the Armed Services Committe - Posture of the Department of the Army
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 12, 2018
Thune Statement on Trade Meeting With President Trump
Sen.John Thune
April 12, 2018
Thune: Tax Reform is Helping the Economy Grow
Sen.John Thune
April 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Concerns about the Small Refinery Waivers
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 11, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2018
Inhofe, Rounds Statement on H.Res. 128
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Health of the Department of Defense Industrial Base and its Role in Providing Readiness to the Warfighter
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce - Nomination Hearing
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "Glad to see our @SenateCommerce legislation to stop online sex trafficking and ensure justice for survivors has been signed into law. #SESTA"
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "Great meeting with the S.D. Pork Producers today. We talked about trade, the farm bill, and a vaccine bank that would safeguard against major disease threats."
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2018
Indian Affairs Committee Advances Thune's Legislation to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2018
Committee Advances Legislation to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 10, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Facebook, Social Media Privacy, and the Use and Abuse of Data
Sen.John Thune
April 10, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Posture of the United States Transportation Command
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 9, 2018
There's No Offseason for Wildfire Prevention
Sen.John Thune
April 9, 2018
Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Will Trump authorize a retaliation against the Assad regime?
Sen.John Thune
April 8, 2018
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Syria and Trade
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 6, 2018
Proposed Chinese Tariffs Will Hurt Ag
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 5, 2018
Rounds Statement on China Tariff Proposal
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon Robert L. Wilkie Jr., Acting Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Rounds Urges VA to Make Timely Payments to Community Providers
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 30, 2018
A Race We Can and Should Win
Sen.John Thune
March 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland - Regarding Proposed Holocaust-Era Property Restitution Legislation
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 23, 2018
Rounds: Omnibus Bill Includes Important South Dakota Priorities, Adequately Funds Armed Forces
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 23, 2018
President Signs MOBILE NOW Act, Other Key Technology Bills into Law
Sen.John Thune
March 23, 2018
Senate Sends Numerous Thune-Led Proposals That Will Benefit South Dakota to the President
Sen.John Thune
March 23, 2018
Thune and Nelson Call on Facebook CEO to Testify
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 23, 2018
Tweet - "Today I unveiled my ninth #ThuneFarmBill proposal that would improve the Conservation Reserve Program by helping farmers and ranchers better manage and utilize CRP. More here -->"
Sen.John Thune
March 23, 2018
Nobody Wants a Repeat of the 2011 Missouri River Flood
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 23, 2018
Thune's Ninth Farm Bill Proposal Would Improve the Conservation Reserve Program
Sen.John Thune
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