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Nov. 18, 2019 Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Grant Disaster Declaration For Southeast South Dakota Following September Flooding and Tornadoes Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 17, 2019 Dakota War College - The Work Goes On Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Midwest Senators Renew RFS Recommendations to President Trump Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Neil Chatterjee - Peterson Leads Letter on Midwest Propane Shortages Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Bass, a very good boy, is the recipient of the Animals in War and Peace Award and has earned lots of treats in his retirement. It was great meeting U.S. Marine SSgt Alex Schnell, Bass's handler, and his family earlier today. Thankful for Bass & the Schnell family's service. #MWD" Sen. John Thune
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "It's been almost a year since #USMCA was signed. It's up to @SpeakerPelosi to find a path forward on this largely #Bipartisan deal and bring it to a vote. The #USMCA is a win for American ag & workers in nearly every sector of our economy. They need #USMCAnow." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This morning @SenateCommerce voted in favor of 3 bills I've led or cosponsored: LEGEND Act-- to improve weather forecasting models for farmers HACKED Act-- to boost our cybersecurity workforce READI Act-- to improve emergency alert systems Good to see real work getting done." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019 Several Thune-Supported Bills Head to Full Senate Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Sen. John Thune
Nov. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Caught up this afternoon with old friends @SaxbyChambliss and @MLB great Todd Worrell. I've hunted quail with Saxby in Georgia. Great to see him take aim at some SD ring neck pheasants. #perfectday" Sen. John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Rounds Submits Letter to EPA on RFS Supplemental Rule Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019 Rounds: During Meeting at White House Today, President Trump Re-Confirms his Commitment to Blending 15 Billion Gallons of Ethanol Annually Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Renewable fuels support America's heartland and promote home-grown energy independence. @ChuckGrassley, @SenJoniErnst, @SenatorFischer, @SenatorRounds, @RoyBlunt, @SenatorBraun, and I are all in agreement: @EPAAWheeler must uphold the #RFS and give certainty to our producers." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 1, 2019 Only U.S. Beef Should be Labeled as a "Product of the U.S.A." Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 31, 2019 Letter to David Malpass, President of the World Bank - World Bank Must Embrace, Not Eliminate, Affordable Energy Resources Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "SD has been hit w/ disastrous storm after storm this year. Today, I'm joining @SenatorRounds & @DustyJohnson in urging the Admin to quickly approve @GovKristiNoem's major disaster declaration request to support SD communities as we continue to rebuild areas hit by severe weather." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Rounds, Thune Push to Keep Foreign Beef from Receiving "Product of the U.S.A." Label Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Delegation Urges Administration to Quickly Approve South Dakota Disaster Declaration Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill to Require Analysis of Added CFTC Regulations Rep. Dusty Johnson
Oct. 27, 2019 South Dakota War College - There's No Place I'd Rather Be Sen. John Thune
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge USDA to Prioritize Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Johnson Statement on House Energy and Commerce Hearing on EPA Refinery Exemptions Rep. Dusty Johnson
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Thune Lead Colleagues in Urging Department of Agriculture to Prioritize Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Cheney Joins Johnson, Lucas To Introduce The Livestock Risk Management And Education Act Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Oct. 20, 2019 Tweet - "Farmers & ranchers had some good news on the trade front in recent weeks with the signing of a trade deal with Japan, but we still have more work to do to expand markets. We should start by passing #USMCA." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 19, 2019 Tweet - "One of the biggest challenges facing farmers on the trade front right now is uncertainty about what world markets will look like going forward. #USMCA will give farmers & ranchers clarity about our trade future with two key trading partners. It's past time to pass #USMCA." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to Hall of Fame Ag staffer Lynn Tjeerdsma for hosting us at his @bijouhills farm for S.D.'s 101st pheasant opener. #pheasantsfreefallin #hifromSD #65andsunny" Sen. John Thune
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Spoke to this year's class of Leadership South Dakota in Brookings today and answered questions on topics from 5G to energy policy. It was a great event -- thank you for having me." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Fall is synonymous with one thing for South Dakotans: pheasant hunting season. So much so that the 3rd Saturday in October could be considered an unofficial holiday. This is a tradition we're proud of and one I'm thrilled to participate in every year. Be safe out there, hunters." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 16, 2019 Johnson: Not One Child Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Thune, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Improve Weather Forecasting Models Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 13, 2019 South Dakota War College - A Tradition Unlike Any Other Sen. John Thune
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to have @POETbiofuels as a South Dakota company. They are doing great things in the clean energy space. We had a good discussion today about the recent announcement from the admin to restore integrity to the RFS. Happy to help champion renewable biofuels." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 4, 2019 Johnson Praises Administration's Biofuels Agreement Rep. Dusty Johnson
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today's announcement from the administration to restore integrity to the Renewable Fuel Standard is good news for farm country and builds off our E15 win. Read my full statement here:" Sen. John Thune
Oct. 4, 2019 Thune Praises Administration's Commitment to Agriculture Sen. John Thune
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Udall, Heinrich call for financial certainty for rural counties Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "It now has been a year since #USMCA was announced. This deal with two of our largest trading partners is a win for American workers and our farmers and ranchers. It's taken far too long for @SpeakerPelosi to show a willingness to hold a vote on #USMCA. The time is now." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Tweet - ""Japan will reduce tariffs in stages on U.S. farm goods, such as beef and pork ... The country will eliminate tariffs on $1.3 billion of U.S. agriculture products."" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Thune Hears From Livestock Industry Leaders on Market Transparency Sen. John Thune
Sept. 25, 2019 Thune Statement on Trade Deal With Japan Sen. John Thune
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Exactly right. When I'm back in South Dakota, what do I hear about? Trade. The struggling ag economy. The need for action. This new deal w/ Japan will help expand markets for American products & provide a real benefit to farmers & ranchers." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "South Dakota has been hit with storm after storm this year, so I'm glad the admin worked to approve a disaster declaration request that will provide our state with some much-needed relief and help folks affected by the storms and flooding get back on their feet more quickly." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - ".@SpeakerPelosi should commit to having a #USMCA vote in the House as soon as possible to show America's farmers & ranchers that she understands the importance of expanding global markets for their products." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Approve South Dakota Disaster Declaration Following Severe Storms and Flooding Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Nearly every time I speak with POTUS & his admin, I emphasize what SD farmers have told me: We need to wrap up negotiations on trade deals as soon as possible. But one deal we don't need to wait for is #USMCA. The House should say it will take up #USMCA." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 21, 2019 Tweet - "#USMCA has to get done soon for the good of the country -- not just agriculture, but all sectors of the economy." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Iowa Delegation, Bipartisan Members Send Letter to EPA on Biofuel Waivers Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, former @USDA secretaries from the Reagan, Clinton, Bush, & Obama admins all came together to support #USMCA. This isn't a partisan issue. This deal is good for all Americans. It'll create jobs, boost economy, & open markets for ag. @SpeakerPelosi, let's get it done." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Ethanol and biodiesel are central for American agriculture and energy security. We must restore integrity to the RFS. If EPA continues waivers at an unprecedented level, lost gallons must be accounted for going forward. Farmers are counting on this administration to deliver." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to American ranchers for all of their hard work and (very importantly) for making sure that we never run out of cheeseburgers! National #CheeseburgerDay" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Director Mulvaney - Gardner Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging OMB to Make the Army Corps Collaborate on the Water Supply Rule Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney. Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Sen. Cramer, colleagues urge OMB to make Army Corps collaborate on water supply rule Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Like many Sioux Falls residents, daughter Brittany had a lot of clean up to do after the tornado. Everyone pitched in, some more than others. #grandkids #littlepeopleincharge" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Surveying the damage from the #SiouxFallsTornado at @AveraHealth. Their staff's efforts to keep all of their patients safe during the storm is inspiring and makes me extremely proud of my hometown. Plans to rebuild are already underway." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Lots of damage to Advanced Auto Parts in Sioux Falls. It's hard to see so much wreckage, but I'm grateful to all of the first responders' for their hard work, to Mayor @PaulTenHaken for his leadership through this ordeal, & to the amazing volunteers who have helped with cleanup." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Also stopped at some homes in the La Quinta neighborhood that had destruction from the storm." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "My staff and I are monitoring the heavy flooding going on in eastern South Dakota. I know South Dakotans are resilient, and this definitely isn't the first time we've experienced tough weather, but please proceed with caution." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Great thread. Proud of all the Sioux Falls reporters and their teams for their dedication to getting the public the information they needed even in scary and dangerous circumstances. A testament to the value of local journalism. #SiouxFalls" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Thune Statement on EPA's Commitment to Rolling Back WOTUS Sen. John Thune
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Closely monitoring the situation from Washington and stand ready to help the community any way I can." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you to the folks from @GrowthEnergy for presenting me with the Fueling Growth Award, which recognizes legislators who strongly support the biofuel industry. Biofuels and the ag jobs & communities they support will continue to be a priority for me & for many S.D. producers." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Nebraska is a great neighbor! Thanks to my friend & colleague @SenatorFischer for participating in my field hearing. She has been a champion for broadband and all of the advancements it can bring to the ag community." Sen. John Thune
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "It's important our producers are treated fairly. Glad to hear that @SecretarySonny has directed the @USDA to look into recent beef pricing margins to ensure everyone in the market is playing by the rules." Sen. John Thune
Aug. 22, 2019 Great Faces, Great Places Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 21, 2019 Rep. Finkenauer Leads Bipartisan Call for Investigation into Small Refinery Exemption Waivers Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 9, 2019 It's Always Ag Appreciation Day in South Dakota Sen. John Thune
July 9, 2019 Rounds Cosponsors Bill to Make RFS Small Refinery Waiver Process More Transparent Sen. Mike Rounds
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Just got a call from Dep. Secretary of @USDA Steve Censky. After my urging, @USDA has agreed to move up its mandated date for haying & grazing cover crops on prevent plant acres to Sep. 1. This is great news for SD producers -- the original date of November 1 was far too late." Sen. John Thune
June 21, 2019 Common Sense Wins the Day Sen. John Thune
June 20, 2019 Following Thune's Repeated Requests, USDA to Allow Haying and Grazing on Prevent Plant Cover Crops Prior to USDA-Mandated Late Fall Date Sen. John Thune
June 20, 2019 Johnson Applauds Usda Announcement on Moving Prevent Plant Harvest Date to September 1 St Rep. Dusty Johnson
June 18, 2019 Tweet - "I'm working in the Senate & with the admin to help S.D. farmers: Year-round sale of E15 New markets for U.S. beef/lamb Less regulatory red-tape Expanded rural broadband Up next: Moving up haying & grazing date on prevented plant acres, passing #USMCA, and more" Sen. John Thune
June 12, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Oglala Sioux Tribe's Request for Disaster Declaration Following March Storms Rep. Dusty Johnson
June 10, 2019 Craig, Johnson Introduce Bill to Address Forage Shortages in Disaster Years Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 18, 2019 Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Grant Disaster Declaration For Southeast South Dakota Following September Flooding and Tornadoes Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 17, 2019 Dakota War College - The Work Goes On Sen.John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Midwest Senators Renew RFS Recommendations to President Trump Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Neil Chatterjee - Peterson Leads Letter on Midwest Propane Shortages Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Bass, a very good boy, is the recipient of the Animals in War and Peace Award and has earned lots of treats in his retirement. It was great meeting U.S. Marine SSgt Alex Schnell, Bass's handler, and his family earlier today. Thankful for Bass & the Schnell family's service. #MWD" Sen.John Thune
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "It's been almost a year since #USMCA was signed. It's up to @SpeakerPelosi to find a path forward on this largely #Bipartisan deal and bring it to a vote. The #USMCA is a win for American ag & workers in nearly every sector of our economy. They need #USMCAnow." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This morning @SenateCommerce voted in favor of 3 bills I've led or cosponsored: LEGEND Act-- to improve weather forecasting models for farmers HACKED Act-- to boost our cybersecurity workforce READI Act-- to improve emergency alert systems Good to see real work getting done." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019 Several Thune-Supported Bills Head to Full Senate Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Sen.John Thune
Nov. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Caught up this afternoon with old friends @SaxbyChambliss and @MLB great Todd Worrell. I've hunted quail with Saxby in Georgia. Great to see him take aim at some SD ring neck pheasants. #perfectday" Sen.John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Rounds Submits Letter to EPA on RFS Supplemental Rule Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019 Rounds: During Meeting at White House Today, President Trump Re-Confirms his Commitment to Blending 15 Billion Gallons of Ethanol Annually Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Renewable fuels support America's heartland and promote home-grown energy independence. @ChuckGrassley, @SenJoniErnst, @SenatorFischer, @SenatorRounds, @RoyBlunt, @SenatorBraun, and I are all in agreement: @EPAAWheeler must uphold the #RFS and give certainty to our producers." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 1, 2019 Only U.S. Beef Should be Labeled as a "Product of the U.S.A." Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 31, 2019 Letter to David Malpass, President of the World Bank - World Bank Must Embrace, Not Eliminate, Affordable Energy Resources Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "SD has been hit w/ disastrous storm after storm this year. Today, I'm joining @SenatorRounds & @DustyJohnson in urging the Admin to quickly approve @GovKristiNoem's major disaster declaration request to support SD communities as we continue to rebuild areas hit by severe weather." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Rounds, Thune Push to Keep Foreign Beef from Receiving "Product of the U.S.A." Label Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Delegation Urges Administration to Quickly Approve South Dakota Disaster Declaration Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill to Require Analysis of Added CFTC Regulations Rep.Dusty Johnson
Oct. 27, 2019 South Dakota War College - There's No Place I'd Rather Be Sen.John Thune
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge USDA to Prioritize Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Johnson Statement on House Energy and Commerce Hearing on EPA Refinery Exemptions Rep.Dusty Johnson
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Thune Lead Colleagues in Urging Department of Agriculture to Prioritize Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Cheney Joins Johnson, Lucas To Introduce The Livestock Risk Management And Education Act Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Oct. 20, 2019 Tweet - "Farmers & ranchers had some good news on the trade front in recent weeks with the signing of a trade deal with Japan, but we still have more work to do to expand markets. We should start by passing #USMCA." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 19, 2019 Tweet - "One of the biggest challenges facing farmers on the trade front right now is uncertainty about what world markets will look like going forward. #USMCA will give farmers & ranchers clarity about our trade future with two key trading partners. It's past time to pass #USMCA." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to Hall of Fame Ag staffer Lynn Tjeerdsma for hosting us at his @bijouhills farm for S.D.'s 101st pheasant opener. #pheasantsfreefallin #hifromSD #65andsunny" Sen.John Thune
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Spoke to this year's class of Leadership South Dakota in Brookings today and answered questions on topics from 5G to energy policy. It was a great event -- thank you for having me." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Fall is synonymous with one thing for South Dakotans: pheasant hunting season. So much so that the 3rd Saturday in October could be considered an unofficial holiday. This is a tradition we're proud of and one I'm thrilled to participate in every year. Be safe out there, hunters." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 16, 2019 Johnson: Not One Child Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Thune, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Improve Weather Forecasting Models Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 13, 2019 South Dakota War College - A Tradition Unlike Any Other Sen.John Thune
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to have @POETbiofuels as a South Dakota company. They are doing great things in the clean energy space. We had a good discussion today about the recent announcement from the admin to restore integrity to the RFS. Happy to help champion renewable biofuels." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 4, 2019 Johnson Praises Administration's Biofuels Agreement Rep.Dusty Johnson
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today's announcement from the administration to restore integrity to the Renewable Fuel Standard is good news for farm country and builds off our E15 win. Read my full statement here:" Sen.John Thune
Oct. 4, 2019 Thune Praises Administration's Commitment to Agriculture Sen.John Thune
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Udall, Heinrich call for financial certainty for rural counties Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "It now has been a year since #USMCA was announced. This deal with two of our largest trading partners is a win for American workers and our farmers and ranchers. It's taken far too long for @SpeakerPelosi to show a willingness to hold a vote on #USMCA. The time is now." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Tweet - ""Japan will reduce tariffs in stages on U.S. farm goods, such as beef and pork ... The country will eliminate tariffs on $1.3 billion of U.S. agriculture products."" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Thune Hears From Livestock Industry Leaders on Market Transparency Sen.John Thune
Sept. 25, 2019 Thune Statement on Trade Deal With Japan Sen.John Thune
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Exactly right. When I'm back in South Dakota, what do I hear about? Trade. The struggling ag economy. The need for action. This new deal w/ Japan will help expand markets for American products & provide a real benefit to farmers & ranchers." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "South Dakota has been hit with storm after storm this year, so I'm glad the admin worked to approve a disaster declaration request that will provide our state with some much-needed relief and help folks affected by the storms and flooding get back on their feet more quickly." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - ".@SpeakerPelosi should commit to having a #USMCA vote in the House as soon as possible to show America's farmers & ranchers that she understands the importance of expanding global markets for their products." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Approve South Dakota Disaster Declaration Following Severe Storms and Flooding Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Nearly every time I speak with POTUS & his admin, I emphasize what SD farmers have told me: We need to wrap up negotiations on trade deals as soon as possible. But one deal we don't need to wait for is #USMCA. The House should say it will take up #USMCA." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 21, 2019 Tweet - "#USMCA has to get done soon for the good of the country -- not just agriculture, but all sectors of the economy." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Iowa Delegation, Bipartisan Members Send Letter to EPA on Biofuel Waivers Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, former @USDA secretaries from the Reagan, Clinton, Bush, & Obama admins all came together to support #USMCA. This isn't a partisan issue. This deal is good for all Americans. It'll create jobs, boost economy, & open markets for ag. @SpeakerPelosi, let's get it done." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Ethanol and biodiesel are central for American agriculture and energy security. We must restore integrity to the RFS. If EPA continues waivers at an unprecedented level, lost gallons must be accounted for going forward. Farmers are counting on this administration to deliver." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to American ranchers for all of their hard work and (very importantly) for making sure that we never run out of cheeseburgers! National #CheeseburgerDay" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Director Mulvaney - Gardner Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging OMB to Make the Army Corps Collaborate on the Water Supply Rule Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney. Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Sen. Cramer, colleagues urge OMB to make Army Corps collaborate on water supply rule Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Like many Sioux Falls residents, daughter Brittany had a lot of clean up to do after the tornado. Everyone pitched in, some more than others. #grandkids #littlepeopleincharge" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Surveying the damage from the #SiouxFallsTornado at @AveraHealth. Their staff's efforts to keep all of their patients safe during the storm is inspiring and makes me extremely proud of my hometown. Plans to rebuild are already underway." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Lots of damage to Advanced Auto Parts in Sioux Falls. It's hard to see so much wreckage, but I'm grateful to all of the first responders' for their hard work, to Mayor @PaulTenHaken for his leadership through this ordeal, & to the amazing volunteers who have helped with cleanup." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Also stopped at some homes in the La Quinta neighborhood that had destruction from the storm." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "My staff and I are monitoring the heavy flooding going on in eastern South Dakota. I know South Dakotans are resilient, and this definitely isn't the first time we've experienced tough weather, but please proceed with caution." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Great thread. Proud of all the Sioux Falls reporters and their teams for their dedication to getting the public the information they needed even in scary and dangerous circumstances. A testament to the value of local journalism. #SiouxFalls" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Thune Statement on EPA's Commitment to Rolling Back WOTUS Sen.John Thune
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Closely monitoring the situation from Washington and stand ready to help the community any way I can." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you to the folks from @GrowthEnergy for presenting me with the Fueling Growth Award, which recognizes legislators who strongly support the biofuel industry. Biofuels and the ag jobs & communities they support will continue to be a priority for me & for many S.D. producers." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Nebraska is a great neighbor! Thanks to my friend & colleague @SenatorFischer for participating in my field hearing. She has been a champion for broadband and all of the advancements it can bring to the ag community." Sen.John Thune
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "It's important our producers are treated fairly. Glad to hear that @SecretarySonny has directed the @USDA to look into recent beef pricing margins to ensure everyone in the market is playing by the rules." Sen.John Thune
Aug. 22, 2019 Great Faces, Great Places Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 21, 2019 Rep. Finkenauer Leads Bipartisan Call for Investigation into Small Refinery Exemption Waivers Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 9, 2019 It's Always Ag Appreciation Day in South Dakota Sen.John Thune
July 9, 2019 Rounds Cosponsors Bill to Make RFS Small Refinery Waiver Process More Transparent Sen.Mike Rounds
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Just got a call from Dep. Secretary of @USDA Steve Censky. After my urging, @USDA has agreed to move up its mandated date for haying & grazing cover crops on prevent plant acres to Sep. 1. This is great news for SD producers -- the original date of November 1 was far too late." Sen.John Thune
June 21, 2019 Common Sense Wins the Day Sen.John Thune
June 20, 2019 Following Thune's Repeated Requests, USDA to Allow Haying and Grazing on Prevent Plant Cover Crops Prior to USDA-Mandated Late Fall Date Sen.John Thune
June 20, 2019 Johnson Applauds Usda Announcement on Moving Prevent Plant Harvest Date to September 1 St Rep.Dusty Johnson
June 18, 2019 Tweet - "I'm working in the Senate & with the admin to help S.D. farmers: Year-round sale of E15 New markets for U.S. beef/lamb Less regulatory red-tape Expanded rural broadband Up next: Moving up haying & grazing date on prevented plant acres, passing #USMCA, and more" Sen.John Thune
June 12, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Oglala Sioux Tribe's Request for Disaster Declaration Following March Storms Rep.Dusty Johnson
June 10, 2019 Craig, Johnson Introduce Bill to Address Forage Shortages in Disaster Years Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
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