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March 2, 2018
Statement on Nomination of Patrick Fuchs to the Surface Transportation Board
Sen. John Thune
March 1, 2018
Thune Statement on Equifax Data Breach Announcement
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 28, 2018
Thune's Commerce Committee Activity Report Details Positive Effect on South Dakota
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Humbled by these U.S. gymnasts' courage in sharing their stories about sexual assault. Grateful for the opportunity to discuss the Safe Sport Authorization Act, a new law that I hope will help prevent tragedies like this from happening again in the future."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 27, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to #TaxReform, good news for American workers seems to pour in daily, whether it's lower utility bills, new jobs, or bonuses."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 21, 2018
Protecting Free and Fair Elections
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto Calls on DHS to Include Israel in Global Entry Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Include Israel in Global Entry Program
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 16, 2018
Bigger Paychecks and More Opportunities On the Way
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Effort to POTUS Calling for TPP Reengagement
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Broader Options for Americans Act -- Continued
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 15, 2018
Thune, Portman, and Moran Introduce Legislation to Enhance Border Security and Codify DACA Protections
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Senators Introduce Bill to Provide Certainty for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Nominations
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2018
Senators Unveil Bipartisan Amendment to Protect Dreamers, Strengthen Border Security
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Even though #TaxReform has been the law of the land for less than two months, businesses are already announcing new investment, new jobs, better wages, and better benefits for workers."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 13, 2018
Thune on Confirmation of Federal Railroad Administrator Ronald Batory, other DOT Nominations
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 13, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing to Receive Testimony on the Department of Defense's Role in Protecting Democratic Elections.
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 12, 2018
Rounds, Colleagues Urge VA to Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 12, 2018
Thune and Nelson Statements on White House Infrastructure Proposal
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Tweet - "This morning I released a statement on the White House's #infrastructure proposal and the importance of bipartisan legislation to meet the infrastructure needs in our nation's states, cities, and rural communities."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Senator David Perdue Applauds Agreement To Change Broken Budget Process
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Providing Obamacare Relief for South Dakotans
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Klobuchar, Thune, Tester, Young, Welch Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Rural Call Completion Passes House, Heads to President's Desk to be Signed into
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Olympic Victory Should Be Celebrated, Not Taxed
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Thune's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Rural Call Completion Heads to President's Desk
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Thune, Carper Introduce Legislation to Add Certainty to Chronic Care Coverage in HSA-Eligible, High-Deductible Health Plans
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 6, 2018
Rounds Introduces Bill Incentivizing Community Banks to Provide Credit to Small Businesses and Farms
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - IV Saline Shortage at Height Of Deadly Flu Season
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Tweet - "I am confident that our nation is moving toward the day when every child, born and unborn, is protected in law. And I will keep fighting in Congress to bring that day closer. #ProLife #LoveSavesLives"
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2018
The Importance of Protecting Life
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 31, 2018
POTUS: "Our Massive Tax Cuts Provide Tremendous Relief for the Middle Class and Small Business"
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Modernize NAFTA
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on One Year Later: The American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Last year, the Republican-led Congress and the administration worked together to achieve big things for the American people. I look forward to building off this momentum to address infrastructure, border security, immigration, and military readiness in 2018 and beyond. #SOTU"
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I stood with my colleagues alongside survivors of abuse to applaud the passage of legislation to protect Olympic athletes."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "The good news about tax reform continues to roll in --> wage increases, better benefits, increased investment, employee bonuses, and new jobs and opportunities for American workers."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Rounds Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 30, 2018
Thune and Nelson Statements on Passage of Safe Sport Authorization
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Growing the Future: Opportunities to Support Domestic Seafood Through Aquaculture
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Democrats voted to keep the United States as one of only seven countries in the world, including China and North Korea, that allow elective abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy -- an age at which the baby can feel pain."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Rounds Statement on Senate Vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 29, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Democrats' Vote to Block 20-Week Abortion Ban
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 26, 2018
We Can Accomplish More By Working Together
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 25, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on This is Not a Drill: An Examination of Emergency Alert System
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Good news: A growing number of companies have announced plans to increase wages and offer bonuses as a result of the #TaxCutsandJobsAct. Better news: There are even more benefits yet to come."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Improve Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicare Part D
Sen. John Thune, ...
Date
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Politician
March 2, 2018
Statement on Nomination of Patrick Fuchs to the Surface Transportation Board
Sen.John Thune
March 1, 2018
Thune Statement on Equifax Data Breach Announcement
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 28, 2018
Thune's Commerce Committee Activity Report Details Positive Effect on South Dakota
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Humbled by these U.S. gymnasts' courage in sharing their stories about sexual assault. Grateful for the opportunity to discuss the Safe Sport Authorization Act, a new law that I hope will help prevent tragedies like this from happening again in the future."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 27, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to #TaxReform, good news for American workers seems to pour in daily, whether it's lower utility bills, new jobs, or bonuses."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 21, 2018
Protecting Free and Fair Elections
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto Calls on DHS to Include Israel in Global Entry Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Include Israel in Global Entry Program
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 16, 2018
Bigger Paychecks and More Opportunities On the Way
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Effort to POTUS Calling for TPP Reengagement
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Broader Options for Americans Act -- Continued
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 15, 2018
Thune, Portman, and Moran Introduce Legislation to Enhance Border Security and Codify DACA Protections
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Senators Introduce Bill to Provide Certainty for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Nominations
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2018
Senators Unveil Bipartisan Amendment to Protect Dreamers, Strengthen Border Security
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Even though #TaxReform has been the law of the land for less than two months, businesses are already announcing new investment, new jobs, better wages, and better benefits for workers."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 13, 2018
Thune on Confirmation of Federal Railroad Administrator Ronald Batory, other DOT Nominations
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 13, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing to Receive Testimony on the Department of Defense's Role in Protecting Democratic Elections.
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 12, 2018
Rounds, Colleagues Urge VA to Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 12, 2018
Thune and Nelson Statements on White House Infrastructure Proposal
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Tweet - "This morning I released a statement on the White House's #infrastructure proposal and the importance of bipartisan legislation to meet the infrastructure needs in our nation's states, cities, and rural communities."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Senator David Perdue Applauds Agreement To Change Broken Budget Process
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Providing Obamacare Relief for South Dakotans
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Klobuchar, Thune, Tester, Young, Welch Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Rural Call Completion Passes House, Heads to President's Desk to be Signed into
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Olympic Victory Should Be Celebrated, Not Taxed
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Thune's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Rural Call Completion Heads to President's Desk
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Thune, Carper Introduce Legislation to Add Certainty to Chronic Care Coverage in HSA-Eligible, High-Deductible Health Plans
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 6, 2018
Rounds Introduces Bill Incentivizing Community Banks to Provide Credit to Small Businesses and Farms
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - IV Saline Shortage at Height Of Deadly Flu Season
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Tweet - "I am confident that our nation is moving toward the day when every child, born and unborn, is protected in law. And I will keep fighting in Congress to bring that day closer. #ProLife #LoveSavesLives"
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2018
The Importance of Protecting Life
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 31, 2018
POTUS: "Our Massive Tax Cuts Provide Tremendous Relief for the Middle Class and Small Business"
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Modernize NAFTA
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on One Year Later: The American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Last year, the Republican-led Congress and the administration worked together to achieve big things for the American people. I look forward to building off this momentum to address infrastructure, border security, immigration, and military readiness in 2018 and beyond. #SOTU"
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I stood with my colleagues alongside survivors of abuse to applaud the passage of legislation to protect Olympic athletes."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "The good news about tax reform continues to roll in --> wage increases, better benefits, increased investment, employee bonuses, and new jobs and opportunities for American workers."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Rounds Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 30, 2018
Thune and Nelson Statements on Passage of Safe Sport Authorization
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Growing the Future: Opportunities to Support Domestic Seafood Through Aquaculture
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Democrats voted to keep the United States as one of only seven countries in the world, including China and North Korea, that allow elective abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy -- an age at which the baby can feel pain."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Rounds Statement on Senate Vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 29, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Democrats' Vote to Block 20-Week Abortion Ban
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 26, 2018
We Can Accomplish More By Working Together
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 25, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on This is Not a Drill: An Examination of Emergency Alert System
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Good news: A growing number of companies have announced plans to increase wages and offer bonuses as a result of the #TaxCutsandJobsAct. Better news: There are even more benefits yet to come."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Improve Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicare Part D
Sen.John Thune, ...
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