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Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Thune, Farm-State Colleagues Renew Request to Advocate for Commonsense Biofuel Policy
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 26, 2021
Tweet - "As energy prices rise, we're again requesting a meeting with @POTUS to advocate for biofuels and their importance to America's energy needs & clean energy goals. @ChuckGrassley @RoyBlunt @JerryMoran @SenatorFischer @SenatorRounds @SenJoniErnst @SenSasse @RogerMarshallMD"
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Thune, Grassley, Colleagues Again Seek Meeting With Biden Admin On Commonsense Biofuel Policies
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Ernst "Circles Back' on Request for Biden Meeting to Discuss Biofuel as a Clean, Reliable Energy Solution
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Utilities in South Dakota are already projecting a 50% to 100% increase for the season. Why? 1. Pres. Biden's war on American energy (starting with canceling Keystone XL day one in office) 2. Inflation (which will get even worse if Dems spend TRILLIONS more)"
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Ernst Calls for Answers from Biden Administration on Delay in Biofuel Assistance
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "Ethanol is vital for American agriculture and affordable energy security, and fuels like E15 reduce emissions to protect South Dakota's #CleanAir. Spoke with folks from Dakota Ethanol about our work to support the ethanol industry and the SD farmers who rely on it."
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Cheney & Colleagues Call on Biden to Put American Energy First, Stop Emboldening Bad Actors
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Biofuels are a win for consumers & the environment. If these reports are true, the Biden admin should reverse course. Instead of prioritizing electric cars for wealthy elites, they should support an industry powered by hardworking farmers in rural America."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 22, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Feenstra Urges Biden to Keep Renewable Fuel Standard Promises
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Cruz, Inhofe, Colleagues Demand President Biden Increase Domestic Oil Production, Not Just Rely on OPEC
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Joins Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Increase Domestic Energy Production, Not Rely on OPEC
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Biden Reverse Call for OPEC to Increase Oil Production
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 16, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Kennedy, Republican Senators Urge Biden to Reverse Call on Opec to Increase Oil Production
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 29, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Fischer, Colleagues to Biden: Biofuels Noticeably Absent From Your Agenda
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Thune, Farm-State Colleagues to Biden: Biofuels Noticeably Absent From Your Agenda
Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran, Marshall to Biden: Biofuels Noticeably Absent From Your Agenda
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. The Honorable Janet Yellen Secretary of the Treasury - Rounds, Banking Republicans Oppose Treasury Nominees Over Nord Stream II AG
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 22, 2021
Brown, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Increase Biogas Production, Promote Investment In Rural America
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 22, 2021
Thune, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Biogas Production, Promote Investment in Rural Amerca
Sen. John Thune
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "Ridiculous that the president is advocating for a foreign pipeline that will help Russian interests (& hurt Ukraine) when he cut the U.S. Keystone XL pipeline, slashing American jobs and threatening our energy independence/security. No wonder they want to keep this "quiet.""
Sen. John Thune
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "Ethanol reduces GHG emissions 46%, and the pathway to >70% is being held up by gov't red tape. Farmers & the RFS are energy solutions and play a key role in carbon reduction. Calls to cancel biofuels are misinformed. My colleagues and @EPA would be well served to use modern data."
Sen. John Thune
July 20, 2021
Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Market for Biofuels Year-Round
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 14, 2021
Tweet - "After years of fighting for higher blends of ethanol, the court decision against the EPA E15 rule was a gut-punch. Ethanol is a win for consumers, South Dakota farmers, & the environment. I'm signing onto this bill to restore year-round E15 sales for the long haul."
Sen. John Thune
June 30, 2021
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rounds, Colleagues Send Letter Urging President Biden to Support Biofuels, RFS
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
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Politician
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Thune, Farm-State Colleagues Renew Request to Advocate for Commonsense Biofuel Policy
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 26, 2021
Tweet - "As energy prices rise, we're again requesting a meeting with @POTUS to advocate for biofuels and their importance to America's energy needs & clean energy goals. @ChuckGrassley @RoyBlunt @JerryMoran @SenatorFischer @SenatorRounds @SenJoniErnst @SenSasse @RogerMarshallMD"
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Thune, Grassley, Colleagues Again Seek Meeting With Biden Admin On Commonsense Biofuel Policies
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Ernst "Circles Back' on Request for Biden Meeting to Discuss Biofuel as a Clean, Reliable Energy Solution
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Utilities in South Dakota are already projecting a 50% to 100% increase for the season. Why? 1. Pres. Biden's war on American energy (starting with canceling Keystone XL day one in office) 2. Inflation (which will get even worse if Dems spend TRILLIONS more)"
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Ernst Calls for Answers from Biden Administration on Delay in Biofuel Assistance
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "Ethanol is vital for American agriculture and affordable energy security, and fuels like E15 reduce emissions to protect South Dakota's #CleanAir. Spoke with folks from Dakota Ethanol about our work to support the ethanol industry and the SD farmers who rely on it."
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Cheney & Colleagues Call on Biden to Put American Energy First, Stop Emboldening Bad Actors
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Biofuels are a win for consumers & the environment. If these reports are true, the Biden admin should reverse course. Instead of prioritizing electric cars for wealthy elites, they should support an industry powered by hardworking farmers in rural America."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 22, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Feenstra Urges Biden to Keep Renewable Fuel Standard Promises
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Cruz, Inhofe, Colleagues Demand President Biden Increase Domestic Oil Production, Not Just Rely on OPEC
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Joins Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Increase Domestic Energy Production, Not Rely on OPEC
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Biden Reverse Call for OPEC to Increase Oil Production
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 16, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Kennedy, Republican Senators Urge Biden to Reverse Call on Opec to Increase Oil Production
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 29, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Fischer, Colleagues to Biden: Biofuels Noticeably Absent From Your Agenda
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Thune, Farm-State Colleagues to Biden: Biofuels Noticeably Absent From Your Agenda
Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran, Marshall to Biden: Biofuels Noticeably Absent From Your Agenda
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. The Honorable Janet Yellen Secretary of the Treasury - Rounds, Banking Republicans Oppose Treasury Nominees Over Nord Stream II AG
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 22, 2021
Brown, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Increase Biogas Production, Promote Investment In Rural America
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 22, 2021
Thune, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Biogas Production, Promote Investment in Rural Amerca
Sen.John Thune
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "Ridiculous that the president is advocating for a foreign pipeline that will help Russian interests (& hurt Ukraine) when he cut the U.S. Keystone XL pipeline, slashing American jobs and threatening our energy independence/security. No wonder they want to keep this "quiet.""
Sen.John Thune
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "Ethanol reduces GHG emissions 46%, and the pathway to >70% is being held up by gov't red tape. Farmers & the RFS are energy solutions and play a key role in carbon reduction. Calls to cancel biofuels are misinformed. My colleagues and @EPA would be well served to use modern data."
Sen.John Thune
July 20, 2021
Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Market for Biofuels Year-Round
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 14, 2021
Tweet - "After years of fighting for higher blends of ethanol, the court decision against the EPA E15 rule was a gut-punch. Ethanol is a win for consumers, South Dakota farmers, & the environment. I'm signing onto this bill to restore year-round E15 sales for the long haul."
Sen.John Thune
June 30, 2021
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rounds, Colleagues Send Letter Urging President Biden to Support Biofuels, RFS
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
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