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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 11, 2019 Rounds, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Family Leave for DOD Employees 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 4, 2019 Rep. Johnson Takes Part in First SNAP Hearing as Ranking Member 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 Executive Session 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
March 27, 2019 Thune, Stabenow Reintroduce Legislation to Preserve Rural Access to Therapy Services Sen. John Thune, ...
March 27, 2019 The Green New Deal Sen. John Thune
March 14, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Senators Urge POTUS to Take Action on Wheat Exports to Brazil Sen. John Thune, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "More than two years later, Democrats still cannot accept that they lost the 2016 presidential election. As a result, they've spent that time delaying qualified Trump nominees from being confirmed and are preventing the Senate from doing the people's work." Sen. John Thune
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "During the first two years of President Trump's time in office, Democrats forced 128 cloture votes on his nominees. Want to know how many of those cloture votes Republicans forced during President Obama's first two years? Twelve." Sen. John Thune
March 13, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill to Build the Wall Faster Rep. Dusty Johnson
March 8, 2019 Getting "PHIT" Sen. John Thune
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "My bipartisan #PHITAct would allow people to use a portion of the money saved in their HSAs and/or FSAs toward certain sports and fitness purchases, like gym memberships, fitness equipment, and youth sports league fees. More:" Sen. John Thune
March 6, 2019 Thune, Murphy Reintroduce Bill to Encourage Healthy Living Sen. John Thune, ...
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Manchin, Capito Urge HHS Secretary To Empower Doctors To Stop Preventable Opioid Deaths Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "America's economy grew at a rate of 3.1% from the fourth quarter of 2017 to the fourth quarter of 2018. That's the strongest economic growth in over 10 years." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "America's economy is booming. For the first time in 13 years, we have hit 3.1 percent economic growth during a calendar year." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 27, 2019 Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota, Heads to the President Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 27, 2019 joint Release Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota, Heads to The President Rep. Dusty Johnson
Feb. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Cantwell, Colleagues to Commerce Secretary: Thoroughly Review Argentine Biodiesel Dumping Before Lifting Duties Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Rounds Reintroduces IHS Assessment Legislation Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 14, 2019 Thune Applauds Senate Confirmation of Bill Barr to Be U.S. Attorney General Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "My statement on the Senate's passage of the bill to fund border security and keep the government open:" Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Rounds Votes to Prevent Government Shutdown Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 13, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "I support the Natural Resources Management Act, which the Senate just passed. This bipartisan legislation is the result of more than 100 individual lands-related initiatives, including a proposal to reform and permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 12, 2019 Rounds Statement on Senate Passage of Natural Resources Management Act Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "We can achieve a deal to avert another shutdown, but we can't do it by jeopardizing law enforcement's ability to protect the American people." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 11, 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED--Resumed Sen. John Thune
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Instead of getting government out of your way, @SenateDems want to put government in charge of your health care, your electricity options, and more." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 8, 2019 Thune: Common Ground Sen. John Thune
Feb. 7, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act Sen. John Thune
Feb. 7, 2019 Thune, Schatz Reintroduce Bill to Make Annual Veteran Cost of Living Adjustment Automatic Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Rounds Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Prescription Drug Prices Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 6, 2019 Thune to Support Bill Barr's Nomination to Serve as Attorney General Sen. John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of Sen. John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019 Thune Statement on President's State of the Union Address Sen. John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019 Rep. Johnson Applauds State of the Union Address Rep. Dusty Johnson
Feb. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Senators Perdue & King Lead Bipartisan Effort For Timely DoD Audit Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 31, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 31, 2019 Thune to Chair Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2019 Delegation Introduces Legislation to Allow Tribal Grant Schools to Devote Additional Resources to Improving Education Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen. John Thune
Jan. 28, 2019 PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Elizabeth Warren Sen. John Thune
Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Dusty Johnson Announces Seat On House Committee On Education And Labor Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Rounds Supports Deal to end 35-Day Government Shutdown Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 25, 2019 Argus Leader - There's One Thing We Can All Agree On Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 Thune Votes to End Shutdown, Invest in Border Security Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Rounds Votes to End Shutdown Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Democrats will have the opportunity to vote on @POTUS 's proposal to reopen the government. The bill we will vote on is a fair and reasonable proposal and a genuine compromise." Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen. John Thune
Jan. 23, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Trump and Pelosi Must "Both Give a Little,' Says Sen. Rounds Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2019 Thune Statement on President's Proposal to End Shutdown Sen. John Thune
Jan. 17, 2019 Thune, Markey Reintroduce Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Disapproving the President's Proposal to Take An Action Relating to the Application of Certain Sanctions with Respect to the Russian Sen. John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019 Thune Reintroduces Bill to Prioritize H-2B Visa Allocation to Low Unemployment States Sen. John Thune
Jan. 11, 2019 Delegation Reintroduces Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 Thune to Lead Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Sen. John Thune
Jan. 10, 2019 Delegation Reintroduces Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We're facing a humanitarian and security crisis at the border." Sen. John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "As I get ready to pass the chairman's torch to new leadership, I wanted to reflect on the humbling and highly rewarding experience I've had over the last four years leading @SenateCommerce." Sen. John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019 Rounds Encourages South Dakotans to Send Feedback on U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen. Mike Rounds
Date Title Politician
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 11, 2019 Rounds, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Family Leave for DOD Employees 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 4, 2019 Rep. Johnson Takes Part in First SNAP Hearing as Ranking Member 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 Executive Session 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
March 27, 2019 Thune, Stabenow Reintroduce Legislation to Preserve Rural Access to Therapy Services Sen.John Thune, ...
March 27, 2019 The Green New Deal Sen.John Thune
March 14, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Senators Urge POTUS to Take Action on Wheat Exports to Brazil Sen.John Thune, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "More than two years later, Democrats still cannot accept that they lost the 2016 presidential election. As a result, they've spent that time delaying qualified Trump nominees from being confirmed and are preventing the Senate from doing the people's work." Sen.John Thune
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "During the first two years of President Trump's time in office, Democrats forced 128 cloture votes on his nominees. Want to know how many of those cloture votes Republicans forced during President Obama's first two years? Twelve." Sen.John Thune
March 13, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill to Build the Wall Faster Rep.Dusty Johnson
March 8, 2019 Getting "PHIT" Sen.John Thune
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "My bipartisan #PHITAct would allow people to use a portion of the money saved in their HSAs and/or FSAs toward certain sports and fitness purchases, like gym memberships, fitness equipment, and youth sports league fees. More:" Sen.John Thune
March 6, 2019 Thune, Murphy Reintroduce Bill to Encourage Healthy Living Sen.John Thune, ...
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Manchin, Capito Urge HHS Secretary To Empower Doctors To Stop Preventable Opioid Deaths Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "America's economy grew at a rate of 3.1% from the fourth quarter of 2017 to the fourth quarter of 2018. That's the strongest economic growth in over 10 years." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "America's economy is booming. For the first time in 13 years, we have hit 3.1 percent economic growth during a calendar year." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 27, 2019 Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota, Heads to the President Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 27, 2019 joint Release Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota, Heads to The President Rep.Dusty Johnson
Feb. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Cantwell, Colleagues to Commerce Secretary: Thoroughly Review Argentine Biodiesel Dumping Before Lifting Duties Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Rounds Reintroduces IHS Assessment Legislation Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 14, 2019 Thune Applauds Senate Confirmation of Bill Barr to Be U.S. Attorney General Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "My statement on the Senate's passage of the bill to fund border security and keep the government open:" Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Rounds Votes to Prevent Government Shutdown Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 13, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "I support the Natural Resources Management Act, which the Senate just passed. This bipartisan legislation is the result of more than 100 individual lands-related initiatives, including a proposal to reform and permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 12, 2019 Rounds Statement on Senate Passage of Natural Resources Management Act Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "We can achieve a deal to avert another shutdown, but we can't do it by jeopardizing law enforcement's ability to protect the American people." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 11, 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED--Resumed Sen.John Thune
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Instead of getting government out of your way, @SenateDems want to put government in charge of your health care, your electricity options, and more." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 8, 2019 Thune: Common Ground Sen.John Thune
Feb. 7, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act Sen.John Thune
Feb. 7, 2019 Thune, Schatz Reintroduce Bill to Make Annual Veteran Cost of Living Adjustment Automatic Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Rounds Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Prescription Drug Prices Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 6, 2019 Thune to Support Bill Barr's Nomination to Serve as Attorney General Sen.John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of Sen.John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019 Thune Statement on President's State of the Union Address Sen.John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019 Rep. Johnson Applauds State of the Union Address Rep.Dusty Johnson
Feb. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Senators Perdue & King Lead Bipartisan Effort For Timely DoD Audit Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 31, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 31, 2019 Thune to Chair Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2019 Delegation Introduces Legislation to Allow Tribal Grant Schools to Devote Additional Resources to Improving Education Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen.John Thune
Jan. 28, 2019 PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Elizabeth Warren Sen.John Thune
Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Dusty Johnson Announces Seat On House Committee On Education And Labor Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Rounds Supports Deal to end 35-Day Government Shutdown Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 25, 2019 Argus Leader - There's One Thing We Can All Agree On Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 Thune Votes to End Shutdown, Invest in Border Security Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Rounds Votes to End Shutdown Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Democrats will have the opportunity to vote on @POTUS 's proposal to reopen the government. The bill we will vote on is a fair and reasonable proposal and a genuine compromise." Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen.John Thune
Jan. 23, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Trump and Pelosi Must "Both Give a Little,' Says Sen. Rounds Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2019 Thune Statement on President's Proposal to End Shutdown Sen.John Thune
Jan. 17, 2019 Thune, Markey Reintroduce Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Disapproving the President's Proposal to Take An Action Relating to the Application of Certain Sanctions with Respect to the Russian Sen.John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019 Thune Reintroduces Bill to Prioritize H-2B Visa Allocation to Low Unemployment States Sen.John Thune
Jan. 11, 2019 Delegation Reintroduces Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 Thune to Lead Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Sen.John Thune
Jan. 10, 2019 Delegation Reintroduces Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We're facing a humanitarian and security crisis at the border." Sen.John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "As I get ready to pass the chairman's torch to new leadership, I wanted to reflect on the humbling and highly rewarding experience I've had over the last four years leading @SenateCommerce." Sen.John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019 Rounds Encourages South Dakotans to Send Feedback on U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen.Mike Rounds
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