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Sept. 18, 2020
Thune Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "All of the brave men & women who serve our country deserve our fullest gratitude and respect. Extremely thankful for 73 years of incredible flying by @usairforce . SD is proud to be home to Ellsworth AFB and Joe Foss Field, with exciting missions on the horizon. #USAF73 #AFBday"
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "My full statement on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg below Downwards arrow. We didn't always agree, but RBG was a true patriot who loved this country and dedicated her life to serving the American people and the law."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
A March to Common Ground
Rep. Dusty Johnson
Sept. 17, 2020
A Reason for Gratitude in Tough Times
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 17, 2020
Tweet - "What a shameful and unproductive attempt to tear down one of the strongest women leaders in Congress. This kind of "commentary' deserves no place in our political discourse."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 17, 2020
Newhouse Leads Colleagues to Demand House Vote on MMIW Legislation
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats are already plotting to do away with the filibuster if political roles & majorities reverse. But take a look at what they've been up to in the minority -- blocking bills at every turn."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Dems recently filibustered: Relief funding for schools COVID vaccine funding Stimulus payments to Americans Police reform Now, they're saying they would eliminate the filibuster. This situation stretches the meaning of irony -- even by Washington standards."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "The @SenateGOP majority has, at times, been frustrated by the filibuster, but we've always respected what it means to the Senate. Now, here we are, defending the rights Dems enjoy in the minority while they're already talking about rolling them back if they regain the majority."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 10, 2020
Delegation Applauds Progress Toward Keeping Hot Springs VA Medical Center Open
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - To Help Maine's Rural Veterans, Senator King and Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for VA Voice Telehealth Services
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gardner Urges House Leadership to Quickly Pass Veteran Mental Health Legislation
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Presses VA to Provide Coverage for Telehealth Services for Family Members During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Tweet - "1.4 million jobs were added back, and unemployment fell lower in August -- a pretty good #JobsReport showing improvement in the economy. We still have a ways to go to get back to the stellar economy we had before #COVID19, but this a good progress."
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Honored to send off members of the @SD_Guard 's 196th MEB at their activation ceremony in Sioux Falls. So proud of these South Dakotans who have all chosen to serve our country."
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Together again. Harold Thune 1919-2020. RIP Dad. #greatestgeneration"
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Barrasso Urges COVID-19 Support for Tribes
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Tweet - "A while ago, my siblings & I spent a day cleaning out our childhood home. At the time, I didn't fully recognize how special it was to spend that time with my family walking down memory lane. Now, with the loss of my dad, I appreciate even more how meaningful that experience was."
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of women winning their long-overdue right to vote. I always told my daughters they could do anything they dreamed of. I'm proud to live in a country where that's true. We owe so much to women who paved the way for equality. #19thAmendment"
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 13, 2020
Tester, Rounds Spearhead Legislation to Streamline Benefits for Disabled Veterans
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Today, on #NationalPurpleHeartDay, we pay tribute to and honor our country's brave heroes who fought with valor and sacrificed in the defense of freedom. One of the best parts of my job is helping South Dakotans get the recognition they deserve."
Sen. John Thune
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats voting against extending benefits for unemployed Americans just to spite Republicans might be a new low. And remember, these funds were passed *unanimously* in March."
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 18, 2020
Thune Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "All of the brave men & women who serve our country deserve our fullest gratitude and respect. Extremely thankful for 73 years of incredible flying by @usairforce . SD is proud to be home to Ellsworth AFB and Joe Foss Field, with exciting missions on the horizon. #USAF73 #AFBday"
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "My full statement on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg below Downwards arrow. We didn't always agree, but RBG was a true patriot who loved this country and dedicated her life to serving the American people and the law."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
A March to Common Ground
Rep.Dusty Johnson
Sept. 17, 2020
A Reason for Gratitude in Tough Times
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 17, 2020
Tweet - "What a shameful and unproductive attempt to tear down one of the strongest women leaders in Congress. This kind of "commentary' deserves no place in our political discourse."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 17, 2020
Newhouse Leads Colleagues to Demand House Vote on MMIW Legislation
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats are already plotting to do away with the filibuster if political roles & majorities reverse. But take a look at what they've been up to in the minority -- blocking bills at every turn."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Dems recently filibustered: Relief funding for schools COVID vaccine funding Stimulus payments to Americans Police reform Now, they're saying they would eliminate the filibuster. This situation stretches the meaning of irony -- even by Washington standards."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "The @SenateGOP majority has, at times, been frustrated by the filibuster, but we've always respected what it means to the Senate. Now, here we are, defending the rights Dems enjoy in the minority while they're already talking about rolling them back if they regain the majority."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 10, 2020
Delegation Applauds Progress Toward Keeping Hot Springs VA Medical Center Open
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - To Help Maine's Rural Veterans, Senator King and Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for VA Voice Telehealth Services
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gardner Urges House Leadership to Quickly Pass Veteran Mental Health Legislation
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Presses VA to Provide Coverage for Telehealth Services for Family Members During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Tweet - "1.4 million jobs were added back, and unemployment fell lower in August -- a pretty good #JobsReport showing improvement in the economy. We still have a ways to go to get back to the stellar economy we had before #COVID19, but this a good progress."
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Honored to send off members of the @SD_Guard 's 196th MEB at their activation ceremony in Sioux Falls. So proud of these South Dakotans who have all chosen to serve our country."
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Together again. Harold Thune 1919-2020. RIP Dad. #greatestgeneration"
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Barrasso Urges COVID-19 Support for Tribes
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Tweet - "A while ago, my siblings & I spent a day cleaning out our childhood home. At the time, I didn't fully recognize how special it was to spend that time with my family walking down memory lane. Now, with the loss of my dad, I appreciate even more how meaningful that experience was."
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of women winning their long-overdue right to vote. I always told my daughters they could do anything they dreamed of. I'm proud to live in a country where that's true. We owe so much to women who paved the way for equality. #19thAmendment"
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 13, 2020
Tester, Rounds Spearhead Legislation to Streamline Benefits for Disabled Veterans
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Today, on #NationalPurpleHeartDay, we pay tribute to and honor our country's brave heroes who fought with valor and sacrificed in the defense of freedom. One of the best parts of my job is helping South Dakotans get the recognition they deserve."
Sen.John Thune
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats voting against extending benefits for unemployed Americans just to spite Republicans might be a new low. And remember, these funds were passed *unanimously* in March."
Sen.John Thune
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