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Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The POW/MIA Flag Act is now law. Our men & women in uniform have valiantly chosen to serve in defense of our freedom & security. Displaying a POW/MIA flag to honor those who haven't returned home is the least we can do to recognize these heroes & the sacrifice of their families." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019 Supporting Veterans Every Day Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "With #VeteransDay around the corner & a successful mission against #ISIS fresh in our minds, it's particularly difficult to fathom how & why Democrats have chosen to block vital funding for our military. Funding our troops should be the first priority of every member of Congress." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "We live in peace and safety every day because of the men and women of the United States military. The least -- the very least -- we can do in return is make sure that they have the funding for the resources they need to do their jobs and come home safely." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019 Johnson Votes Against Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Dusty Johnson
Oct. 31, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019 Tweet - "Dems have tried, on multiple occasions, to block funding for our military. They'll have the opportunity today to vote for defense funding and show their support for our men and women in uniform. Enough talk. If you #SupportOurTroops, prove it." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "The American people understand how important our military is, and I don't think it'll be lost on them if the Democrats carry through on their intent to block funding. Let's hope that Dems come to the conclusion that funding our troops is something that we all ought to be for." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Honored to be there to welcome home 112 brave South Dakotans in the @SD_Guard this weekend. They left friends and family for nearly a year to build interoperability with our NATO allies and restore readiness. Forever grateful." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 28, 2019 Tweet - "I was proud to attend a welcome home celebration for members of the @SD_Guard this weekend. We are eternally grateful for the service of these brave South Dakotans and their families." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 27, 2019 South Dakota War College - There's No Place I'd Rather Be Sen. John Thune
Oct. 26, 2019 Tweet - "It's the 2nd weekend of pheasant season & @CollegeGameDay is in Brookings for @GoJacksFB game. But there is no one we are happier to welcome to SD than @SD_Guard B-Battery 1-147th FA & FSC home from deployment." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Looking forward to attending this great event. Hope to see many people from the Sioux Falls community there to help welcome these brave Americans home." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 24, 2019 Rounds Supports Resolution Condemning House Democrats' Closed Door Impeachment Process Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "I enjoyed catching up with my longtime friend and former Senator Abdnor staffer, Carol Twedt, and her son today. They stopped by on behalf of @IJM, a great organization that is working to combat violence against women & children in Central America." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "I grew up hearing about Cecil Harris, the WWII fighter pilot ace who took down 24 Japanese airplanes in the Pacific & was one of my father's closest friends, but more South Dakotans should know about his heroism. Happy to see @KELOland telling his story." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 16, 2019 Johnson: Not One Child Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "South Dakota is one of only a handful of states in the nation that celebrates #NativeAmericansDay, and I'm thankful for the opportunity to recognize it." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 9, 2019 Native Sun News - Celebrating Native American Day Sen. John Thune
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I was proud to present Richard Johnson with a Purple Heart medal at the @DAVHQ in Sioux Falls. Dick was inducted into the Army in 1966 and was wounded in action less than a year later while fighting in Vietnam. It was great to meet him and his family. I thank him for his service." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Enjoyed having lunch and taking questions at the Wessington Springs Area Community Club meeting this afternoon. We discussed a variety of issues affecting South Dakotans -- including my bill, the #TracedAct, which will help combat irritating robocalls." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Enjoyed seeing the Watertown community come together to welcome home veterans who traveled to Washington to see the monuments erected in their honor. Honored to be a part of this great event and thank these brave men and women for their service." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Sat down with new Wing Commander Col. David Doss and Command Chief Master Sgt. Rochelle Hemingway at Ellsworth Air Force Base this afternoon. I'm constantly honored and humbled to represent Ellsworth and all the brave men and women who serve there." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Continuing Appropriations Act, and Health Extenders Act of Sen. John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Rounds Votes No on CR Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "For the 17th month in a row, there are more open jobs than unemployed workers. Great news, but it can present challenges for employers looking to hire. Secretary of @USDOL nominee Eugene Scalia & I discussed what DOL can do to help equip workers for today's job market." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Was humbled to welcome so many South Dakota veterans to our nation's capital this morning. Today, these brave Americans will have the chance to see the great memorials around Washington that have been built their honor. I thank them for their selfless service to our country." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Last week, the Senate hit a major milestone: We have now confirmed over 150 of @POTUS's judicial nominees (despite unprecedented Democrat-led delays and obstruction)." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "An example of Dem obstruction: Months ago, Dems forced the Senate to spend *more than a week* considering 4 district court judges. Yet in the end, ALL Dems voted in favor. These judges could've been confirmed in minutes, and we could've spent this time on other important issues." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Happy 72nd birthday to @usairforce, especially to the airmen at Ellsworth AFB in South Dakota. Also wishing S.D. Air National Guard a happy 73rd birthday on Friday. Thank you for your dedication and service in keeping Americans safe! @SD_Guard" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "New Census report shows that American families are seeing the benefits of Republican policies that let Americans keep more of their hard-earned money. Since #GOPTaxCuts: Median household income reached the highest level ever poverty reached its lowest level since 2001" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "HBD 2 my frnd @ChuckGrassley. W Iowa as a neighbor, Chuck + I have worked 2gether a lot (especially biofuels, which are imptnt to IA/SD). He's some1 I've looked up to. His dedication to his state & constituents is clear in every decision he makes. Proud to have him on the team." 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. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Updated the Sioux Falls Rotary West Club on the work Congress has to tackle this fall, including confirming more federal judges (over 150 so far), getting #USMCA signed into law, and passing a budget. Thanks to everyone who came by." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Interesting AEI chart based on this week's Census report that shows the percentage of middle- and low-income Americans is shrinking "because they are moving up." " Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Congrats to the men and women at Ellsworth Air Force Base who participated in the Combat Raider military exercise over the past three days. These rigorous exercises keep our soldiers prepared & ready for any modern threats to our #NationalSecurity. Keep up the good work!" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 10, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill To Expand Childcare Options For Parents In College Rep. Dusty Johnson
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "SD has lost a legend. So sorry to hear of the passing of Claude Hone, Marine fighter pilot and WW2 hero. Pictured here w my dad at an "old guys and their airplanes" event from September 2015. RIP Claude. #greatestgeneration #100years #SDproud" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We lose more than 45,000 Americans every year to suicide, including more than 6,000 veterans. September is #SuicidePreventionMonth. Take the extra time to reach out and #BeThere for someone. The Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 (press 1)" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 6, 2019 Argus Leader - Confirming fair-minded judges and protecting the independent judiciary Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Hosted a town hall meeting at Bad River Senior Center in Philip. We discussed: passing #USMCA & other trade deals tackling high prescription drug costs my bill that would help stop illegal robocalls other important issues affecting seniors" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to attend the activation ceremony for A-Battery, 1-147th Field. It's always incredible to witness the dedication and patriotism of our men and women in uniform. Keeping them and their loved ones in my prayers." Sen. John Thune
Aug. 23, 2019 The Argus Leader - Hope For a Better Future Sen. John Thune
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Lankford, Coons Lead Letter on Concerns to Eliminate Refugee Cap Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 4, 2019 GI bill Senate companion intro'd Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Agreement Strengthens the Military and Supports Veterans Sen. Mike Rounds
July 31, 2019 Senators Hirono, Rounds Introduce Legislation to Prepare Veterans for Professional License and Certification Exams Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 30, 2019 Rounds-Supported Bill to Improve Highways and Bridges Advances out of Senate EPW Committee Sen. Mike Rounds
Date Title Politician
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The POW/MIA Flag Act is now law. Our men & women in uniform have valiantly chosen to serve in defense of our freedom & security. Displaying a POW/MIA flag to honor those who haven't returned home is the least we can do to recognize these heroes & the sacrifice of their families." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019 Supporting Veterans Every Day Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "With #VeteransDay around the corner & a successful mission against #ISIS fresh in our minds, it's particularly difficult to fathom how & why Democrats have chosen to block vital funding for our military. Funding our troops should be the first priority of every member of Congress." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "We live in peace and safety every day because of the men and women of the United States military. The least -- the very least -- we can do in return is make sure that they have the funding for the resources they need to do their jobs and come home safely." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019 Johnson Votes Against Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Dusty Johnson
Oct. 31, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2019 Tweet - "Dems have tried, on multiple occasions, to block funding for our military. They'll have the opportunity today to vote for defense funding and show their support for our men and women in uniform. Enough talk. If you #SupportOurTroops, prove it." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "The American people understand how important our military is, and I don't think it'll be lost on them if the Democrats carry through on their intent to block funding. Let's hope that Dems come to the conclusion that funding our troops is something that we all ought to be for." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Honored to be there to welcome home 112 brave South Dakotans in the @SD_Guard this weekend. They left friends and family for nearly a year to build interoperability with our NATO allies and restore readiness. Forever grateful." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 28, 2019 Tweet - "I was proud to attend a welcome home celebration for members of the @SD_Guard this weekend. We are eternally grateful for the service of these brave South Dakotans and their families." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 27, 2019 South Dakota War College - There's No Place I'd Rather Be Sen.John Thune
Oct. 26, 2019 Tweet - "It's the 2nd weekend of pheasant season & @CollegeGameDay is in Brookings for @GoJacksFB game. But there is no one we are happier to welcome to SD than @SD_Guard B-Battery 1-147th FA & FSC home from deployment." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Looking forward to attending this great event. Hope to see many people from the Sioux Falls community there to help welcome these brave Americans home." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 24, 2019 Rounds Supports Resolution Condemning House Democrats' Closed Door Impeachment Process Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "I enjoyed catching up with my longtime friend and former Senator Abdnor staffer, Carol Twedt, and her son today. They stopped by on behalf of @IJM, a great organization that is working to combat violence against women & children in Central America." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "I grew up hearing about Cecil Harris, the WWII fighter pilot ace who took down 24 Japanese airplanes in the Pacific & was one of my father's closest friends, but more South Dakotans should know about his heroism. Happy to see @KELOland telling his story." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 16, 2019 Johnson: Not One Child Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "South Dakota is one of only a handful of states in the nation that celebrates #NativeAmericansDay, and I'm thankful for the opportunity to recognize it." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 9, 2019 Native Sun News - Celebrating Native American Day Sen.John Thune
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I was proud to present Richard Johnson with a Purple Heart medal at the @DAVHQ in Sioux Falls. Dick was inducted into the Army in 1966 and was wounded in action less than a year later while fighting in Vietnam. It was great to meet him and his family. I thank him for his service." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Enjoyed having lunch and taking questions at the Wessington Springs Area Community Club meeting this afternoon. We discussed a variety of issues affecting South Dakotans -- including my bill, the #TracedAct, which will help combat irritating robocalls." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Enjoyed seeing the Watertown community come together to welcome home veterans who traveled to Washington to see the monuments erected in their honor. Honored to be a part of this great event and thank these brave men and women for their service." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Sat down with new Wing Commander Col. David Doss and Command Chief Master Sgt. Rochelle Hemingway at Ellsworth Air Force Base this afternoon. I'm constantly honored and humbled to represent Ellsworth and all the brave men and women who serve there." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Continuing Appropriations Act, and Health Extenders Act of Sen.John Thune
Sept. 26, 2019 Rounds Votes No on CR Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "For the 17th month in a row, there are more open jobs than unemployed workers. Great news, but it can present challenges for employers looking to hire. Secretary of @USDOL nominee Eugene Scalia & I discussed what DOL can do to help equip workers for today's job market." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Was humbled to welcome so many South Dakota veterans to our nation's capital this morning. Today, these brave Americans will have the chance to see the great memorials around Washington that have been built their honor. I thank them for their selfless service to our country." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Last week, the Senate hit a major milestone: We have now confirmed over 150 of @POTUS's judicial nominees (despite unprecedented Democrat-led delays and obstruction)." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "An example of Dem obstruction: Months ago, Dems forced the Senate to spend *more than a week* considering 4 district court judges. Yet in the end, ALL Dems voted in favor. These judges could've been confirmed in minutes, and we could've spent this time on other important issues." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Happy 72nd birthday to @usairforce, especially to the airmen at Ellsworth AFB in South Dakota. Also wishing S.D. Air National Guard a happy 73rd birthday on Friday. Thank you for your dedication and service in keeping Americans safe! @SD_Guard" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "New Census report shows that American families are seeing the benefits of Republican policies that let Americans keep more of their hard-earned money. Since #GOPTaxCuts: Median household income reached the highest level ever poverty reached its lowest level since 2001" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "HBD 2 my frnd @ChuckGrassley. W Iowa as a neighbor, Chuck + I have worked 2gether a lot (especially biofuels, which are imptnt to IA/SD). He's some1 I've looked up to. His dedication to his state & constituents is clear in every decision he makes. Proud to have him on the team." 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.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Updated the Sioux Falls Rotary West Club on the work Congress has to tackle this fall, including confirming more federal judges (over 150 so far), getting #USMCA signed into law, and passing a budget. Thanks to everyone who came by." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Interesting AEI chart based on this week's Census report that shows the percentage of middle- and low-income Americans is shrinking "because they are moving up." " Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Congrats to the men and women at Ellsworth Air Force Base who participated in the Combat Raider military exercise over the past three days. These rigorous exercises keep our soldiers prepared & ready for any modern threats to our #NationalSecurity. Keep up the good work!" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 10, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill To Expand Childcare Options For Parents In College Rep.Dusty Johnson
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "SD has lost a legend. So sorry to hear of the passing of Claude Hone, Marine fighter pilot and WW2 hero. Pictured here w my dad at an "old guys and their airplanes" event from September 2015. RIP Claude. #greatestgeneration #100years #SDproud" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We lose more than 45,000 Americans every year to suicide, including more than 6,000 veterans. September is #SuicidePreventionMonth. Take the extra time to reach out and #BeThere for someone. The Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 (press 1)" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 6, 2019 Argus Leader - Confirming fair-minded judges and protecting the independent judiciary Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Hosted a town hall meeting at Bad River Senior Center in Philip. We discussed: passing #USMCA & other trade deals tackling high prescription drug costs my bill that would help stop illegal robocalls other important issues affecting seniors" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to attend the activation ceremony for A-Battery, 1-147th Field. It's always incredible to witness the dedication and patriotism of our men and women in uniform. Keeping them and their loved ones in my prayers." Sen.John Thune
Aug. 23, 2019 The Argus Leader - Hope For a Better Future Sen.John Thune
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Lankford, Coons Lead Letter on Concerns to Eliminate Refugee Cap Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 4, 2019 GI bill Senate companion intro'd Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Agreement Strengthens the Military and Supports Veterans Sen.Mike Rounds
July 31, 2019 Senators Hirono, Rounds Introduce Legislation to Prepare Veterans for Professional License and Certification Exams Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 30, 2019 Rounds-Supported Bill to Improve Highways and Bridges Advances out of Senate EPW Committee Sen.Mike Rounds
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