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Aug. 9, 2019
It's Always Ag Appreciation Day in South Dakota
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and the Hon. Howard Elliott, Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration - Members of North Dakota, Montana and Ohio Delegations Lead Bicameral Effort Urging Federal Agency to Preempt Washington Crude-By-Rail Ban
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 31, 2019
Tweet - "Consumers should have the option to engage with internet platforms like Google & Facebook w/o being manipulated by secret algorithms driven by the consumer's own data. What do you think? Would you want the option to have an algorithm-free user experience? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-25/thune-wants-google-and-facebook-to-have-algorithm-free-options "
Sen. John Thune
July 26, 2019
Time for Congress to Pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "#GOPTaxCuts put more money in the pockets of American families & helped spur economic growth, but there's still work left to do. @SenatorCardin & I introduced a bill that would make it easier for certain small businesses to grow and create new jobs in their communities."
Sen. John Thune
July 19, 2019
Rounds, Hirono Reintroduce Legislation to Promote Veteran Small Business Exports
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "Why are Dems holding up #USMCA? If they are serious about making progress on these issues & not just trying to sink this trade deal with specious objections, they should give the president the go-ahead & take up and pass #USMCA so Americans can start seeing real benefits."
Sen. John Thune
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "The #USMCA will benefit virtually every sector of our economy -- from manufacturing to digital services. Senate Republicans are ready to approve this deal -- we're just waiting on Dem House leadership to show a willingness to hold a vote. It's time for them to do so."
Sen. John Thune
July 18, 2019
Thune, Cardin Reintroduce Bill to Improve and Modernize S Corporations
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 18, 2019
Senators Hirono, Rounds Reintroduce Legislation to Promote Veteran Small Business Exports
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 17, 2019
Tweet - "Our nation's farmers & ranchers depend on trade, but right now they are facing a lot of uncertainty. #USMCA would preserve and expand farmers' access to Canada & Mexico -- our #1 and #2 export markets for American ag products -- and give certainty about these markets long-term."
Sen. John Thune
July 16, 2019
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
Sen. John Thune
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Met with Scott & Michelle VanderWal, from @SDFarmBureau & @FarmBureau. Talked about the importance of getting #USMCA through Congress ASAP. #USMCA would mean: New and expanded markets for farmers & ranchers 176,000 new jobs across U.S. $68+ billion in new economic growth"
Sen. John Thune
July 2, 2019
Letter to Ann Buerkle, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Rep. Johnson Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Preserve Fireworks Ahead of Fourth of July
Rep. Dusty Johnson
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "We have a lot of important items to get across the finish line: pass #USMCA address the #HumanitarianCrisis at the border pass the #NDAA Dems should join us to deliver on the important priorities for the American people."
Sen. John Thune
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "I support the administration's goal of strengthening market access for our nation's farmers and ranchers, and we've made good progress in negotiations. Now it's time to push for a conclusion to these deals."
Sen. John Thune
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Mexico ratified #USMCA today -- bringing us one step closer to providing certainty & more export opportunities for struggling farmers & ranchers. Now it's time for Congress to take action on #USMCA. Dems should join us to deliver on important priorities for the American people."
Sen. John Thune
June 17, 2019
Klobuchar, Wicker, Peters, Thune Introduce Bill to Improve Broadband Data Maps
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "For the past 14 months, there have been more job openings than unemployed workers in the United States. But while the broader economy is strong, we can do better for the ag economy. Passing #USMCA would go a long way in providing farmers and ranchers with the certainty they need."
Sen. John Thune
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "It should come as no surprise to big tech companies that they're being reviewed by regulators -- their size, influence, and dominance in the marketplace today is such that it's going to invite that kind of review."
Sen. John Thune
June 10, 2019
Warner, Cotton, Jones, Rounds, Unveil Draft Legislation to Improve Corporate Transparency and Combat Financing of Terrorism, Money Laundering
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 10, 2019
To South Dakota's Farmers and Ranchers: I Hear You
Sen. John Thune
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "Japan's announcement that it's lifting age limits on U.S. beef imports, granting full access to the Japanese market, is a big win for American ranchers. @USMEF predicts that Japan's move could increase U.S. beef sales to Japan by $150 to $200 million a year."
Sen. John Thune
June 5, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Thune
May 24, 2019
CBS This Morning: Thune Discusses His Bill to Help Graduates Pay Back Their Student Loans
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 9, 2019
It's Always Ag Appreciation Day in South Dakota
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and the Hon. Howard Elliott, Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration - Members of North Dakota, Montana and Ohio Delegations Lead Bicameral Effort Urging Federal Agency to Preempt Washington Crude-By-Rail Ban
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 31, 2019
Tweet - "Consumers should have the option to engage with internet platforms like Google & Facebook w/o being manipulated by secret algorithms driven by the consumer's own data. What do you think? Would you want the option to have an algorithm-free user experience? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-25/thune-wants-google-and-facebook-to-have-algorithm-free-options "
Sen.John Thune
July 26, 2019
Time for Congress to Pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "#GOPTaxCuts put more money in the pockets of American families & helped spur economic growth, but there's still work left to do. @SenatorCardin & I introduced a bill that would make it easier for certain small businesses to grow and create new jobs in their communities."
Sen.John Thune
July 19, 2019
Rounds, Hirono Reintroduce Legislation to Promote Veteran Small Business Exports
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "Why are Dems holding up #USMCA? If they are serious about making progress on these issues & not just trying to sink this trade deal with specious objections, they should give the president the go-ahead & take up and pass #USMCA so Americans can start seeing real benefits."
Sen.John Thune
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "The #USMCA will benefit virtually every sector of our economy -- from manufacturing to digital services. Senate Republicans are ready to approve this deal -- we're just waiting on Dem House leadership to show a willingness to hold a vote. It's time for them to do so."
Sen.John Thune
July 18, 2019
Thune, Cardin Reintroduce Bill to Improve and Modernize S Corporations
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 18, 2019
Senators Hirono, Rounds Reintroduce Legislation to Promote Veteran Small Business Exports
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 17, 2019
Tweet - "Our nation's farmers & ranchers depend on trade, but right now they are facing a lot of uncertainty. #USMCA would preserve and expand farmers' access to Canada & Mexico -- our #1 and #2 export markets for American ag products -- and give certainty about these markets long-term."
Sen.John Thune
July 16, 2019
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
Sen.John Thune
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Met with Scott & Michelle VanderWal, from @SDFarmBureau & @FarmBureau. Talked about the importance of getting #USMCA through Congress ASAP. #USMCA would mean: New and expanded markets for farmers & ranchers 176,000 new jobs across U.S. $68+ billion in new economic growth"
Sen.John Thune
July 2, 2019
Letter to Ann Buerkle, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Rep. Johnson Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Preserve Fireworks Ahead of Fourth of July
Rep.Dusty Johnson
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "We have a lot of important items to get across the finish line: pass #USMCA address the #HumanitarianCrisis at the border pass the #NDAA Dems should join us to deliver on the important priorities for the American people."
Sen.John Thune
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "I support the administration's goal of strengthening market access for our nation's farmers and ranchers, and we've made good progress in negotiations. Now it's time to push for a conclusion to these deals."
Sen.John Thune
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Mexico ratified #USMCA today -- bringing us one step closer to providing certainty & more export opportunities for struggling farmers & ranchers. Now it's time for Congress to take action on #USMCA. Dems should join us to deliver on important priorities for the American people."
Sen.John Thune
June 17, 2019
Klobuchar, Wicker, Peters, Thune Introduce Bill to Improve Broadband Data Maps
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "For the past 14 months, there have been more job openings than unemployed workers in the United States. But while the broader economy is strong, we can do better for the ag economy. Passing #USMCA would go a long way in providing farmers and ranchers with the certainty they need."
Sen.John Thune
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "It should come as no surprise to big tech companies that they're being reviewed by regulators -- their size, influence, and dominance in the marketplace today is such that it's going to invite that kind of review."
Sen.John Thune
June 10, 2019
Warner, Cotton, Jones, Rounds, Unveil Draft Legislation to Improve Corporate Transparency and Combat Financing of Terrorism, Money Laundering
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 10, 2019
To South Dakota's Farmers and Ranchers: I Hear You
Sen.John Thune
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "Japan's announcement that it's lifting age limits on U.S. beef imports, granting full access to the Japanese market, is a big win for American ranchers. @USMEF predicts that Japan's move could increase U.S. beef sales to Japan by $150 to $200 million a year."
Sen.John Thune
June 5, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Thune
May 24, 2019
CBS This Morning: Thune Discusses His Bill to Help Graduates Pay Back Their Student Loans
Sen.John Thune
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