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July 30, 2014
Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2014
Sen. John Thune
July 9, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Promoting the Well-Being and Academic Success of College Athletes
Sen. John Thune
July 9, 2014
Thune Statement Ahead of FCC E-Rate Vote
Sen. John Thune
June 9, 2014
Warner, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Employers to Assist Employees with Student Loan Debts
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 3, 2014
Thune Introduces Amendment to UI Bill to Address Job Creation
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2014
Letter to Federal Communications Commission Chair Tom Wheeler - Refer E-Rate Proposals to Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 3, 2014
Thune Applauds USDA's Decision to Modify National School Lunch Requirements
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 6, 2013
Blog: Stop Mortgaging Young Americans' Futures
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 30, 2013
Blog: School Days
Sen. John Thune
July 26, 2013
Blog: Keeping Interest Rates Low for Students
Sen. John Thune
July 17, 2013
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - E-Rate 2.0
Sen. John Thune
July 16, 2013
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Obamacare
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 7, 2012
Senator Thune's Weekly Column: Impact Aid Schools May Soon See Improvements to Federal Payment Process
Sen. John Thune
May 10, 2012
Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
March 16, 2011
Senators Murray, Thune Introduce Bill to Speed Up Critical Payments to Schools
Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 21, 2010
Fox News "On The Record with Greta Van Susteren" - Transcript
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 27, 2010
Op-Ed - Life Lessons Learned from High School Football
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 26, 2010
South Dakota To Receive Medicaid and Education Funds
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 13, 2010
Op-Ed - Back to School
Sen. John Thune
March 24, 2010
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Sen. John Thune
March 24, 2010
Letter to Mr. President and Members of the Senate
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 23, 2010
Letter to Mr. Speaker and Members of the House
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 19, 2010
Thune: Obama Student Loan Proposal Bad for South Dakota Students
Sen. John Thune
March 16, 2010
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the Department of Education - Race to the Top
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 2, 2010
South Dakota Pledges to Significantly Increase College Completion by 2020; Joins National Alliance Focused on Raising Degree Attainment
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 21, 2009
American Indian Students The Focus Of State's Race To The Top Plan
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 13, 2009
Governor Rounds Proclaims Nov. 15-21 as Education Week
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 24, 2009
Letter to The Honorable Daniel Inouye, Chairman, The Honorable Thad Cochran, Vice-Chairman, The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman, Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 6, 2009
Gov. Rounds Kicks Off Summer Science Scholarships
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 16, 2009
Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nominations
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 3, 2009
Hearing Of The Personnel Subcommittee Of The Senate Armed Services Committee - Support For Military Programs, Policies And Initiatives In Review Of The Defense Authorization Request For Fiscal Year 2010 And The Future Years Defense Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 6, 2009
Hearing of the Communications, Technology and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - The Future of Journalism
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 6, 2009
Thune, Klobuchar Designate Physical Education and Sports Week
Sen. John Thune
April 30, 2009
State Stimulus Money Provided for Education, Prison System
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 20, 2009
South Dakota Approved for Education Stimulus Funds
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 3, 2009
Gov. Rounds Announces Scholarships for Underground Science
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 26, 2009
Hearing Of The Airland Subcommittee Of The Senate Armed Services Committee - The Current And Future Roles, Missions, And Capabilities Of U.S Military Land Power
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 18, 2009
Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nomination of Gary F. Locke to be Secretary of Commerce
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 13, 2009
State of the State 2009
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 2, 2009
Give Kids the Gift of Reading
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 17, 2008
South Dakota Schools and Teachers Help Students Thrive
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 1, 2008
MSNBC "Race for the White House with David Gregory" - Transcript
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 21, 2008
Judge Declares School Districts Lack Authority to Finance School Funding Litigation
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 13, 2008
South Dakota's ACT Score Continues its Upward Climb
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 8, 2008
State's Child Immunization Rate Up; Clinics Honored for Role
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 1, 2008
Thune Praises Passage of Higher Education Bill
Sen. John Thune
May 30, 2008
Educating South Dakota's Next Generation of Leaders
Sen. John Thune
May 15, 2008
Scaled-back Version of Laptop Initiative to Move Forward
Sen. Mike Rounds
Date
Title
Politician
July 30, 2014
Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2014
Sen.John Thune
July 9, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Promoting the Well-Being and Academic Success of College Athletes
Sen.John Thune
July 9, 2014
Thune Statement Ahead of FCC E-Rate Vote
Sen.John Thune
June 9, 2014
Warner, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Employers to Assist Employees with Student Loan Debts
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 3, 2014
Thune Introduces Amendment to UI Bill to Address Job Creation
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2014
Letter to Federal Communications Commission Chair Tom Wheeler - Refer E-Rate Proposals to Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 3, 2014
Thune Applauds USDA's Decision to Modify National School Lunch Requirements
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 6, 2013
Blog: Stop Mortgaging Young Americans' Futures
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 30, 2013
Blog: School Days
Sen.John Thune
July 26, 2013
Blog: Keeping Interest Rates Low for Students
Sen.John Thune
July 17, 2013
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - E-Rate 2.0
Sen.John Thune
July 16, 2013
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Obamacare
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 7, 2012
Senator Thune's Weekly Column: Impact Aid Schools May Soon See Improvements to Federal Payment Process
Sen.John Thune
May 10, 2012
Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
March 16, 2011
Senators Murray, Thune Introduce Bill to Speed Up Critical Payments to Schools
Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 21, 2010
Fox News "On The Record with Greta Van Susteren" - Transcript
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 27, 2010
Op-Ed - Life Lessons Learned from High School Football
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 26, 2010
South Dakota To Receive Medicaid and Education Funds
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 13, 2010
Op-Ed - Back to School
Sen.John Thune
March 24, 2010
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Sen.John Thune
March 24, 2010
Letter to Mr. President and Members of the Senate
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 23, 2010
Letter to Mr. Speaker and Members of the House
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 19, 2010
Thune: Obama Student Loan Proposal Bad for South Dakota Students
Sen.John Thune
March 16, 2010
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the Department of Education - Race to the Top
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 2, 2010
South Dakota Pledges to Significantly Increase College Completion by 2020; Joins National Alliance Focused on Raising Degree Attainment
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 21, 2009
American Indian Students The Focus Of State's Race To The Top Plan
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 13, 2009
Governor Rounds Proclaims Nov. 15-21 as Education Week
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 24, 2009
Letter to The Honorable Daniel Inouye, Chairman, The Honorable Thad Cochran, Vice-Chairman, The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman, Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 6, 2009
Gov. Rounds Kicks Off Summer Science Scholarships
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 16, 2009
Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nominations
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 3, 2009
Hearing Of The Personnel Subcommittee Of The Senate Armed Services Committee - Support For Military Programs, Policies And Initiatives In Review Of The Defense Authorization Request For Fiscal Year 2010 And The Future Years Defense Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 6, 2009
Hearing of the Communications, Technology and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - The Future of Journalism
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 6, 2009
Thune, Klobuchar Designate Physical Education and Sports Week
Sen.John Thune
April 30, 2009
State Stimulus Money Provided for Education, Prison System
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 20, 2009
South Dakota Approved for Education Stimulus Funds
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 3, 2009
Gov. Rounds Announces Scholarships for Underground Science
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 26, 2009
Hearing Of The Airland Subcommittee Of The Senate Armed Services Committee - The Current And Future Roles, Missions, And Capabilities Of U.S Military Land Power
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 18, 2009
Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nomination of Gary F. Locke to be Secretary of Commerce
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 13, 2009
State of the State 2009
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 2, 2009
Give Kids the Gift of Reading
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 17, 2008
South Dakota Schools and Teachers Help Students Thrive
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 1, 2008
MSNBC "Race for the White House with David Gregory" - Transcript
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 21, 2008
Judge Declares School Districts Lack Authority to Finance School Funding Litigation
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 13, 2008
South Dakota's ACT Score Continues its Upward Climb
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 8, 2008
State's Child Immunization Rate Up; Clinics Honored for Role
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 1, 2008
Thune Praises Passage of Higher Education Bill
Sen.John Thune
May 30, 2008
Educating South Dakota's Next Generation of Leaders
Sen.John Thune
May 15, 2008
Scaled-back Version of Laptop Initiative to Move Forward
Sen.Mike Rounds
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