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Sept. 18, 2024
Thune: Biden and Harris Own Four Record-Breaking Years of Illegal Immigration
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 16, 2023
MANCHIN LEADS BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES IN URGING BIDEN TO PRIORITIZE FENTANYL CRISIS
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 19, 2023
Thune, Hassan, Blackburn Introduce the SAVE IMD Options Act
Sen. John Thune
May 11, 2023
Thune: Biden's Border Crisis Turns Into Full-Blown Catastrophe
Sen. John Thune
March 3, 2023
ICYMI: Thune Visits U.S. Southern Border
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 13, 2023
Thune Introduces Legislation to Combat Fentanyl Trafficking, Enable Justice for Victims
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2022
America's Drug Crisis
Rep. Dusty Johnson
Jan. 26, 2022
McBath Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Substance Abuse Among Students
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Senate Colleagues - Portman, Finance Republicans Stress Innovation-Killing Government Price Control Mandates Must Not Become Law
Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The Biden border crisis is endangering communities across the country. I spoke with SD sheriffs, & they're seeing the effects in our state. Butte County Sheriff Fred Lamphere said the problem with drugs is worse than he's ever seen from meth & fentanyl pouring across the border."
Sen. John Thune
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "Strong border security, enforcing immigration laws, stopping asylum abuse, and cracking down on the traffickers and cartels that prey on migrants are among the steps the administration should take to end the Biden border crisis."
Sen. John Thune
March 17, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Rubio, Capito, GOP Colleagues: Biden Escalating Border Crisis by Unlawfully Freezing Border Wall Funding
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 9, 2020
From Heroin to Hope
Rep. Dusty Johnson
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "Was on the air with @hughhewitt this AM. We spoke about House Dems' massive new spending package that's really a grab bag of Dem agenda items disguised as #COVID19 relief. As was said, it mentions cannabis more times than it mentions jobs. Nobody is taking it seriously."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Received a comprehensive update from Acting Secretary of @DHSgov Wolf on the department's efforts to secure our borders, stem the tide of illegal substances coming into our country, like fentanyl, opioids, & meth, and create H-2B visa certainty to support SD businesses."
Sen. John Thune
July 18, 2019
Reps. Burchett and Rouda introduce bipartisan Effective Drug Control Strategy Act
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
July 18, 2019
Bilirakis Coauthors Legislation to Improve Transparency and Ensure Addiction Funding Is Effectively Spent
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
June 28, 2019
Rep. David Trone Introduces Bipartisan Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2019
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reps. Burgess and Roby Urge Continued FDA Oversight of Mail-Order Abortion Drugs
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Feb. 5, 2019
Rep. Johnson Applauds State of the Union Address
Rep. Dusty Johnson
Oct. 3, 2018
Rounds: Comprehensive Opioids Bill Headed to President's Desk
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 3, 2018
Thune Statement on Passage of Critical Legislation to Combat Opioid Crisis
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 21, 2018
Tweet - "We can curb the opioid epidemic, and with the tools that are being deployed nationwide, I'm confident we will. More in my column"
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 21, 2018
Fighting the Opioid Crisis Head On
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2018
Opioid Epidemic
Sen. John Thune
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Politician
Sept. 18, 2024
Thune: Biden and Harris Own Four Record-Breaking Years of Illegal Immigration
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 16, 2023
MANCHIN LEADS BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES IN URGING BIDEN TO PRIORITIZE FENTANYL CRISIS
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 19, 2023
Thune, Hassan, Blackburn Introduce the SAVE IMD Options Act
Sen.John Thune
May 11, 2023
Thune: Biden's Border Crisis Turns Into Full-Blown Catastrophe
Sen.John Thune
March 3, 2023
ICYMI: Thune Visits U.S. Southern Border
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 13, 2023
Thune Introduces Legislation to Combat Fentanyl Trafficking, Enable Justice for Victims
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2022
America's Drug Crisis
Rep.Dusty Johnson
Jan. 26, 2022
McBath Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Substance Abuse Among Students
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Senate Colleagues - Portman, Finance Republicans Stress Innovation-Killing Government Price Control Mandates Must Not Become Law
Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The Biden border crisis is endangering communities across the country. I spoke with SD sheriffs, & they're seeing the effects in our state. Butte County Sheriff Fred Lamphere said the problem with drugs is worse than he's ever seen from meth & fentanyl pouring across the border."
Sen.John Thune
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "Strong border security, enforcing immigration laws, stopping asylum abuse, and cracking down on the traffickers and cartels that prey on migrants are among the steps the administration should take to end the Biden border crisis."
Sen.John Thune
March 17, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Rubio, Capito, GOP Colleagues: Biden Escalating Border Crisis by Unlawfully Freezing Border Wall Funding
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 9, 2020
From Heroin to Hope
Rep.Dusty Johnson
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "Was on the air with @hughhewitt this AM. We spoke about House Dems' massive new spending package that's really a grab bag of Dem agenda items disguised as #COVID19 relief. As was said, it mentions cannabis more times than it mentions jobs. Nobody is taking it seriously."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Received a comprehensive update from Acting Secretary of @DHSgov Wolf on the department's efforts to secure our borders, stem the tide of illegal substances coming into our country, like fentanyl, opioids, & meth, and create H-2B visa certainty to support SD businesses."
Sen.John Thune
July 18, 2019
Reps. Burchett and Rouda introduce bipartisan Effective Drug Control Strategy Act
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
July 18, 2019
Bilirakis Coauthors Legislation to Improve Transparency and Ensure Addiction Funding Is Effectively Spent
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
June 28, 2019
Rep. David Trone Introduces Bipartisan Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2019
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reps. Burgess and Roby Urge Continued FDA Oversight of Mail-Order Abortion Drugs
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Feb. 5, 2019
Rep. Johnson Applauds State of the Union Address
Rep.Dusty Johnson
Oct. 3, 2018
Rounds: Comprehensive Opioids Bill Headed to President's Desk
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 3, 2018
Thune Statement on Passage of Critical Legislation to Combat Opioid Crisis
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 21, 2018
Tweet - "We can curb the opioid epidemic, and with the tools that are being deployed nationwide, I'm confident we will. More in my column"
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 21, 2018
Fighting the Opioid Crisis Head On
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2018
Opioid Epidemic
Sen.John Thune
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