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Feb. 23, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Hoeven Calls on Treasury to Help Auto Dealerships Handle Inflation, Supply Chain Shortages Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to be from the home of Mount Rushmore. South Dakota is the best place in the country to celebrate our great American presidents. #PresidentsDay" Sen. John Thune
Feb. 18, 2022 Tweet - "All Americans, especially our veterans, deserve to know the full story behind Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. Teamed up with @SenatorRisch on a bill to require @StateDept to release the dissent cable warning of Afghanistan's impending collapse--which went unheeded." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 16, 2022 Thune: Biden's Border Crisis Affecting Communities in South Dakota Sen. John Thune
Feb. 16, 2022 Tweet - "In January, the U.S. inflation rate hit 7.5 percent -- the highest rate in 40 years. After a year of Republicans sounding the alarm, I am glad Dems no longer view this as a "high-class" problem. It's no secret that inflation has the biggest impact on those who can least afford it." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 16, 2022 Wicker, Risch, Colleagues Announce Russia Sanctions Legislation Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 15, 2022 Thune: Democrats' Self-Inflicted Inflation Crisis is Hurting South Dakota Families Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Martin Walsh, U.S. Department of Labor - Sen. Cramer, Bipartisan Colleagues Call for More H-2B Visas to Support Seasonal Small Businesses Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 11, 2022 Johnson Supports "Protecting Parental Rights Act" Rep. Dusty Johnson
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Hon Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Rounds, King Lead Bipartisan Group of 35 Senators To Call for More H-2B Visas to Support Seasonal Small Businesses Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Warner, Kaine Urge Biden Administration to Ensure Virginia Seafood Processors Receive Necessary Visas Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Johnson Cosponsors Can't Cancel Your Own Debt Act Rep. Dusty Johnson
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Parents in South Dakota are better equipped to ensure the safety of their children than bureaucrats in Washington. It's a massive overreach from the federal government to be mandating that Head Start students, as young as two years old, wear masks." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2022 Thune, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Streamline Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2022 Thune: Biden Prioritizes Pet Projects Instead of Addressing Rampant Supply Chain Crisis Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Department of Labor, Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge Biden Administration To Address Labor Shortages With Visa Cap Relief Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Rubio, Tuberville, Thune Introduce Legislation to Streamline Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Thune: Democrats Ignore Soaring Inflation, South Dakota Families Pay the Price Sen. John Thune
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "It's economics 101: inflation is too many dollars chasing too few goods. Dems' desire to flood the zone with more spending will only make inflation worse. Americans are already feeling the pain at the pump & at the grocery store." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Spoke with @sdsoybean about my support for biofuels, the effects of inflation on ag, and my recently introduced shipping reform bill. It would improve access to shipping containers and help expand foreign markets for S.D. soybeans & other goods." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 3, 2022 Johnson & Garamendi Respond to Senate Ocean Shipping Supply Chain Bill Rep. Dusty Johnson
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "President Biden and Vice President Harris won't acknowledge the magnitude of our border security problems. What kind of message does it send to those seeking to come to the U.S. illegally?" Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2022 Senate VA Committee Unanimously Passes Legislation to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Reminder: We're in the middle of the worst border crisis in U.S. history -- 2 million+ illegal border crossing attempts in 2021 alone. Pres. Biden still refuses to visit the border, & his border czar, VP Harris, has been completely AWOL." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 1, 2022 Thune on Fox News: Democrats Missed an Opportunity to Send Putin a Message Sen. John Thune
Feb. 1, 2022 Thune: Biden's Crisis-Ridden First Year Sen. John Thune
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet: Joined a productive roundtable discussion hosted by @Mitchell_SD & @MitchellCOC about the many issues impacting businesses in Mitchell and the surrounding communities. I appreciate the insightful feedback from folks who stopped by. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet: Right now, businesses across South Dakota and the country are facing workforce challenges. Mitchell Technical College is doing a top-notch job preparing their students for successful careers in good-paying jobs. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet: Here's what I'll be looking for as the Senate considers filling the upcoming SCOTUS vacancy: I want someone who will apply the law impartially, not make the law; Call balls & strikes, not rewrite the rules of the game. There's no room for judicial activism on the Supreme Court. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet: As of today, the unconstitutional federal vaccine mandate for private sector workers is withdrawn -- a huge win for personal freedom. I've strongly opposed this counterproductive gov't overreach from day one and will continue to empower South Dakotans to make their own decisions. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - DAVIS, BOST URGE NATIONAL PERSONNEL RECORDS CENTER TO FULLY REOPEN TO IN-PERSON STAFFING Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Costa calls on Biden to take further action on supply chain crisis Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Bentz, Keller, Bost Demand National Personnel Records Center Fully Reopen for Veterans' Access to Benefits Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 21, 2022 One Year…it's Been a Bumpy Ride Rep. Dusty Johnson
Jan. 20, 2022 Thune Grades President Biden's First Year in Office Sen. John Thune
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet: Biden ignored warnings about rolling back effective immigration policies, giving a green light to traffickers & driving a humanitarian crisis on our southern border. I joined over 100 lawmakers in requesting a full accounting of the Biden administration's failed border policies. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General Dept. of Homeland Security - Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Thune: Democrats' Arrogance of Power is on Full Display in Crusade to Weaken Minority Party Rights Sen. John Thune
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Democrats didn't think the Senate's 60-vote threshold was so bad last week when they used it to turn their backs on Ukraine and support Putin's pipeline. Their hypocrisy knows no bounds. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Right now the filibuster is the only thing standing in the way of Democrats passing whatever radical, socialist agenda they want. "Free-everything," Green New Deal-style, debt-exploding bills are on the table. Every American should be watching what Senate Democrats do today. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 13, 2022 Thune: Democrats Continue Their Campaign to Abolish the Filibuster, Break the Senate Sen. John Thune
Jan. 13, 2022 Thune, Scott Introduce Bill to Combat Democrats' Inflationary Spending Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 JOHNSON LEADS BILL TO ESTABLISH CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER FOR AMERICAN INDIAN VETERANS Rep. Dusty Johnson
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet: Democrats' plan to nuke the filibuster, a lazy shortcut to force through their socialist agenda, would have terrible long-term consequences for our country. All majorities are temporary, and Dems will eventually have to live with the reality they create. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 12, 2022 Thune on Fox News: Desperate Democrats Want to Destroy the Senate Sen. John Thune
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet: Who could've predicted that dumping trillions of federal dollars into the economy would skyrocket inflation… Americans continue to pay the price for Ds' reckless spending. Sen. John Thune
Jan. 11, 2022 Thune: Democrats Threaten to Change the Rules if They Can't Get Their Way Sen. John Thune
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet: The filibuster is a critically important part of our government. It ensures 3 KEY things: 1. The majority of laws are bipartisan 2. Laws that impact Americans' lives aren't changing every few years 3. Americans w/ representatives in the minority party still have a voice in gov't Sen. John Thune
Jan. 5, 2022 Thune: Democrats Want to Change the Rules in the Middle of the Game to Pass Radical Policies Sen. John Thune
Date Title Politician
Feb. 23, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Hoeven Calls on Treasury to Help Auto Dealerships Handle Inflation, Supply Chain Shortages Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to be from the home of Mount Rushmore. South Dakota is the best place in the country to celebrate our great American presidents. #PresidentsDay" Sen.John Thune
Feb. 18, 2022 Tweet - "All Americans, especially our veterans, deserve to know the full story behind Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. Teamed up with @SenatorRisch on a bill to require @StateDept to release the dissent cable warning of Afghanistan's impending collapse--which went unheeded." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 16, 2022 Thune: Biden's Border Crisis Affecting Communities in South Dakota Sen.John Thune
Feb. 16, 2022 Tweet - "In January, the U.S. inflation rate hit 7.5 percent -- the highest rate in 40 years. After a year of Republicans sounding the alarm, I am glad Dems no longer view this as a "high-class" problem. It's no secret that inflation has the biggest impact on those who can least afford it." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 16, 2022 Wicker, Risch, Colleagues Announce Russia Sanctions Legislation Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 15, 2022 Thune: Democrats' Self-Inflicted Inflation Crisis is Hurting South Dakota Families Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Martin Walsh, U.S. Department of Labor - Sen. Cramer, Bipartisan Colleagues Call for More H-2B Visas to Support Seasonal Small Businesses Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 11, 2022 Johnson Supports "Protecting Parental Rights Act" Rep.Dusty Johnson
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Hon Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Rounds, King Lead Bipartisan Group of 35 Senators To Call for More H-2B Visas to Support Seasonal Small Businesses Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Warner, Kaine Urge Biden Administration to Ensure Virginia Seafood Processors Receive Necessary Visas Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Johnson Cosponsors Can't Cancel Your Own Debt Act Rep.Dusty Johnson
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Parents in South Dakota are better equipped to ensure the safety of their children than bureaucrats in Washington. It's a massive overreach from the federal government to be mandating that Head Start students, as young as two years old, wear masks." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2022 Thune, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Streamline Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2022 Thune: Biden Prioritizes Pet Projects Instead of Addressing Rampant Supply Chain Crisis Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Department of Labor, Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge Biden Administration To Address Labor Shortages With Visa Cap Relief Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Rubio, Tuberville, Thune Introduce Legislation to Streamline Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Thune: Democrats Ignore Soaring Inflation, South Dakota Families Pay the Price Sen.John Thune
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "It's economics 101: inflation is too many dollars chasing too few goods. Dems' desire to flood the zone with more spending will only make inflation worse. Americans are already feeling the pain at the pump & at the grocery store." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Spoke with @sdsoybean about my support for biofuels, the effects of inflation on ag, and my recently introduced shipping reform bill. It would improve access to shipping containers and help expand foreign markets for S.D. soybeans & other goods." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 3, 2022 Johnson & Garamendi Respond to Senate Ocean Shipping Supply Chain Bill Rep.Dusty Johnson
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "President Biden and Vice President Harris won't acknowledge the magnitude of our border security problems. What kind of message does it send to those seeking to come to the U.S. illegally?" Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2022 Senate VA Committee Unanimously Passes Legislation to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Reminder: We're in the middle of the worst border crisis in U.S. history -- 2 million+ illegal border crossing attempts in 2021 alone. Pres. Biden still refuses to visit the border, & his border czar, VP Harris, has been completely AWOL." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 1, 2022 Thune on Fox News: Democrats Missed an Opportunity to Send Putin a Message Sen.John Thune
Feb. 1, 2022 Thune: Biden's Crisis-Ridden First Year Sen.John Thune
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet: Joined a productive roundtable discussion hosted by @Mitchell_SD & @MitchellCOC about the many issues impacting businesses in Mitchell and the surrounding communities. I appreciate the insightful feedback from folks who stopped by. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet: Right now, businesses across South Dakota and the country are facing workforce challenges. Mitchell Technical College is doing a top-notch job preparing their students for successful careers in good-paying jobs. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet: Here's what I'll be looking for as the Senate considers filling the upcoming SCOTUS vacancy: I want someone who will apply the law impartially, not make the law; Call balls & strikes, not rewrite the rules of the game. There's no room for judicial activism on the Supreme Court. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet: As of today, the unconstitutional federal vaccine mandate for private sector workers is withdrawn -- a huge win for personal freedom. I've strongly opposed this counterproductive gov't overreach from day one and will continue to empower South Dakotans to make their own decisions. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - DAVIS, BOST URGE NATIONAL PERSONNEL RECORDS CENTER TO FULLY REOPEN TO IN-PERSON STAFFING Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Costa calls on Biden to take further action on supply chain crisis Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Bentz, Keller, Bost Demand National Personnel Records Center Fully Reopen for Veterans' Access to Benefits Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 21, 2022 One Year…it's Been a Bumpy Ride Rep.Dusty Johnson
Jan. 20, 2022 Thune Grades President Biden's First Year in Office Sen.John Thune
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet: Biden ignored warnings about rolling back effective immigration policies, giving a green light to traffickers & driving a humanitarian crisis on our southern border. I joined over 100 lawmakers in requesting a full accounting of the Biden administration's failed border policies. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General Dept. of Homeland Security - Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Thune: Democrats' Arrogance of Power is on Full Display in Crusade to Weaken Minority Party Rights Sen.John Thune
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Democrats didn't think the Senate's 60-vote threshold was so bad last week when they used it to turn their backs on Ukraine and support Putin's pipeline. Their hypocrisy knows no bounds. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Right now the filibuster is the only thing standing in the way of Democrats passing whatever radical, socialist agenda they want. "Free-everything," Green New Deal-style, debt-exploding bills are on the table. Every American should be watching what Senate Democrats do today. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 13, 2022 Thune: Democrats Continue Their Campaign to Abolish the Filibuster, Break the Senate Sen.John Thune
Jan. 13, 2022 Thune, Scott Introduce Bill to Combat Democrats' Inflationary Spending Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 JOHNSON LEADS BILL TO ESTABLISH CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER FOR AMERICAN INDIAN VETERANS Rep.Dusty Johnson
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet: Democrats' plan to nuke the filibuster, a lazy shortcut to force through their socialist agenda, would have terrible long-term consequences for our country. All majorities are temporary, and Dems will eventually have to live with the reality they create. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 12, 2022 Thune on Fox News: Desperate Democrats Want to Destroy the Senate Sen.John Thune
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet: Who could've predicted that dumping trillions of federal dollars into the economy would skyrocket inflation… Americans continue to pay the price for Ds' reckless spending. Sen.John Thune
Jan. 11, 2022 Thune: Democrats Threaten to Change the Rules if They Can't Get Their Way Sen.John Thune
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet: The filibuster is a critically important part of our government. It ensures 3 KEY things: 1. The majority of laws are bipartisan 2. Laws that impact Americans' lives aren't changing every few years 3. Americans w/ representatives in the minority party still have a voice in gov't Sen.John Thune
Jan. 5, 2022 Thune: Democrats Want to Change the Rules in the Middle of the Game to Pass Radical Policies Sen.John Thune
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