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May 23, 2019 Rounds Statement on Committee Approval of 2020 NDAA Sen. Mike Rounds
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "You don't have to travel far in the Midwest or Great Plains to see the scars that still exist from the late-winter storms that wreaked havoc on roads, bridges, ditches, and other local infrastructure." Sen. John Thune
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Governor Noem's Request for Disaster Declaration Following Late-Winter Storms Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Nearly 400 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Address Threats in Syria Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Great decision by the Trump administration to lift the steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Once those tariffs are ultimately lifted, we will be one step closer, I hope, to ratifying the USMCA, which would be a boon to American businesses and ag producers." Sen. John Thune
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "American beef. It's what's for dinner -- in Japan." Sen. John Thune
May 17, 2019 To Those Who Serve Sen. John Thune
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - South Dakota Delegation Urges USDA to Provide Short-Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - South Dakota Urges USDA to Provide Short Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 15, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
May 15, 2019 McSally Introduces Landmark Legislation to Combat Military Sexual Assault Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 14, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "While the economy is strong, just imagine how much stronger it could be if agriculture was on the same track. I believe it's time to wrap up trade negotiations, open up markets, and give these family-run operations the certainty and security they deserve." Sen. John Thune
May 7, 2019 Thune, Peters Introduce Bill to Expand Enrollment in TSA PreCheck Sen. John Thune, ...
May 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Kudlow, Dir. of the U.S. National Economic Council - Walorski Leads Bipartisan Letter Signed by 159 Members of Congress Warning Against Auto Tariffs Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 6, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Applauding Senate Passage of Bipartisan National POW/MIA Flag Act Sen. John Thune, ...
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate passed the National Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Flag Act, which I co-sponsored. I hope the House will quickly pass this bill to recognize these American heroes and their families. #POWMIA @DODPAA" Sen. John Thune
May 2, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
April 26, 2019 Celebrating Military Families Sen. Mike Rounds
April 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cotton, Cruz, Colleagues Urge Additional Action Following Golan Heights Decision Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2019 Flooding Remains a Concern for South Dakota Communities Sen. Mike Rounds
April 4, 2019 Letter to the President - Cornyn Urges President Not to Renew Sanctions Exemptions on Countries That Import Iranian Oil Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 3, 2019 Rounds Cosponsors Bill to Block Illegal Aliens with Criminal Gang Ties from Entering the United States Sen. Mike Rounds
March 29, 2019 A Home Run for South Dakota Sen. John Thune
March 27, 2019 Ellsworth Air Force Base to Welcome B-21 Training and Operational Squadron to Its Fleet Sen. Mike Rounds
March 14, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Senators Urge POTUS to Take Action on Wheat Exports to Brazil Sen. John Thune, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
March 13, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill to Build the Wall Faster Rep. Dusty Johnson
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 25, 2019 Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google - Commerce Leaders Seek Answers on Google Nest Undisclosed Microphones Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Thune Supports Bill to Fund Border Security and Keep the Government Open Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "My statement on the Senate's passage of the bill to fund border security and keep the government open:" Sen. John Thune
Feb. 11, 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED--Resumed Sen. John Thune
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "RT if you agree We cannot effectively defend our border without some amount of physical barrier." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "The Navy's newest submarine, the USS South Dakota, will be commissioned tomorrow in Groton, Connecticut. The #USSSouthDakota will be the 17th submarine of her class, pushing the envelope of U.S. maritime technology and undersea dominance. #SSN790" Sen. John Thune
Jan. 31, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 29, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen. John Thune
Jan. 28, 2019 PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Elizabeth Warren Sen. John Thune
Jan. 25, 2019 Rounds Supports Deal to end 35-Day Government Shutdown Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Rounds Votes to End Shutdown Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Thune Votes to End Shutdown, Invest in Border Security Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 23, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Trump and Pelosi Must "Both Give a Little,' Says Sen. Rounds Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2019 Thune Statement on President's Proposal to End Shutdown Sen. John Thune
Jan. 17, 2019 Rounds to Chair Armed Services Cybersecurity Subcommittee in 116th Congress Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 15, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019 Thune Reintroduces Bill to Prioritize H-2B Visa Allocation to Low Unemployment States Sen. John Thune
Jan. 10, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We're facing a humanitarian and security crisis at the border." Sen. John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019 Inhofe, Rounds, Kennedy, Cruz, Cassidy Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Rounds Encourages South Dakotans to Send Feedback on U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 4, 2019 Thune: It's Time to Fund Border Security and End the Shutdown Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I hope Democrats will think better of this government shutdown and decide that their national security obligations are more important than catering to the far-left wing of their party." Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019 Thune: Principles and Priorities for a New Year Sen. John Thune
Dec. 20, 2018 Tweet - "General Mattis has spent a lifetime serving his country, and he can be proud of his extended and distinguished career. He's led the @DeptofDefense at a critical time and has done so with a steady hand." Sen. John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We need to fund the government, and a critical part of that funding is border security." Sen. John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018 SAVE OUR SEAS ACT OF 2017--Continued Sen. John Thune
Dec. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Praying for a successful tour and safe return for the B Battery, 1-147th Field Artillery Unit as we send them off at the activation ceremony in Yankton this morning." Sen. John Thune
Dec. 10, 2018 Sens. Kennedy, Inhofe, Rounds And Cruz File Legislation To Fully Fund Border Wall Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 9, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Campaign Finance Sen. John Thune
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "A pleasure to take part in a naturalization ceremony in Sioux Falls this morning as 99 individuals took the oath of citizenship. #NewAmericans #WelcomeHome" Sen. John Thune
Dec. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Not much can stop the 114th Fighter Wing, but looks like our famous South Dakota winters are postponing their formal welcome home ceremony in SFSD. We are thankful for their service, safe return, and that the Lobos are home for the holidays... and maybe to help shovel. @SD_Guard" Sen. John Thune
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "With the signing of the #USMCA, we're one step closer to strengthening our trading relationship with two countries that South Dakota's farmers and ranchers depend on to export a significant portion of their products." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Thune, Rounds Urge President to Reopen U.S. Soybean Exports to China Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "As the president heads to #G20, @SenatorRounds and I urged him to prioritize the restoring of U.S. soybean market access in China ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "As the president heads to #G20, @SenatorRounds and I urged him to prioritize the restoring of U.S. soybean market access in China ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Kyl, Republican Senators Urge President Trump to Consider Key Factors in Review of New START Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "A country without borders isn't really a country." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Commerce Leaders Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization Sen. John Thune, ...
Date Title Politician
May 23, 2019 Rounds Statement on Committee Approval of 2020 NDAA Sen.Mike Rounds
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "You don't have to travel far in the Midwest or Great Plains to see the scars that still exist from the late-winter storms that wreaked havoc on roads, bridges, ditches, and other local infrastructure." Sen.John Thune
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Governor Noem's Request for Disaster Declaration Following Late-Winter Storms Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Nearly 400 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Address Threats in Syria Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Great decision by the Trump administration to lift the steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Once those tariffs are ultimately lifted, we will be one step closer, I hope, to ratifying the USMCA, which would be a boon to American businesses and ag producers." Sen.John Thune
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "American beef. It's what's for dinner -- in Japan." Sen.John Thune
May 17, 2019 To Those Who Serve Sen.John Thune
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - South Dakota Delegation Urges USDA to Provide Short-Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - South Dakota Urges USDA to Provide Short Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 15, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
May 15, 2019 McSally Introduces Landmark Legislation to Combat Military Sexual Assault Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 14, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "While the economy is strong, just imagine how much stronger it could be if agriculture was on the same track. I believe it's time to wrap up trade negotiations, open up markets, and give these family-run operations the certainty and security they deserve." Sen.John Thune
May 7, 2019 Thune, Peters Introduce Bill to Expand Enrollment in TSA PreCheck Sen.John Thune, ...
May 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Kudlow, Dir. of the U.S. National Economic Council - Walorski Leads Bipartisan Letter Signed by 159 Members of Congress Warning Against Auto Tariffs Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 6, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Applauding Senate Passage of Bipartisan National POW/MIA Flag Act Sen.John Thune, ...
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate passed the National Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Flag Act, which I co-sponsored. I hope the House will quickly pass this bill to recognize these American heroes and their families. #POWMIA @DODPAA" Sen.John Thune
May 2, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
April 26, 2019 Celebrating Military Families Sen.Mike Rounds
April 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cotton, Cruz, Colleagues Urge Additional Action Following Golan Heights Decision Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2019 Flooding Remains a Concern for South Dakota Communities Sen.Mike Rounds
April 4, 2019 Letter to the President - Cornyn Urges President Not to Renew Sanctions Exemptions on Countries That Import Iranian Oil Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 3, 2019 Rounds Cosponsors Bill to Block Illegal Aliens with Criminal Gang Ties from Entering the United States Sen.Mike Rounds
March 29, 2019 A Home Run for South Dakota Sen.John Thune
March 27, 2019 Ellsworth Air Force Base to Welcome B-21 Training and Operational Squadron to Its Fleet Sen.Mike Rounds
March 14, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Senators Urge POTUS to Take Action on Wheat Exports to Brazil Sen.John Thune, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
March 13, 2019 Johnson Introduces Bill to Build the Wall Faster Rep.Dusty Johnson
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 25, 2019 Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google - Commerce Leaders Seek Answers on Google Nest Undisclosed Microphones Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Thune Supports Bill to Fund Border Security and Keep the Government Open Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "My statement on the Senate's passage of the bill to fund border security and keep the government open:" Sen.John Thune
Feb. 11, 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED--Resumed Sen.John Thune
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "RT if you agree We cannot effectively defend our border without some amount of physical barrier." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "The Navy's newest submarine, the USS South Dakota, will be commissioned tomorrow in Groton, Connecticut. The #USSSouthDakota will be the 17th submarine of her class, pushing the envelope of U.S. maritime technology and undersea dominance. #SSN790" Sen.John Thune
Jan. 31, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 29, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen.John Thune
Jan. 28, 2019 PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Elizabeth Warren Sen.John Thune
Jan. 25, 2019 Rounds Supports Deal to end 35-Day Government Shutdown Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Rounds Votes to End Shutdown Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019 Thune Votes to End Shutdown, Invest in Border Security Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 23, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Trump and Pelosi Must "Both Give a Little,' Says Sen. Rounds Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2019 Thune Statement on President's Proposal to End Shutdown Sen.John Thune
Jan. 17, 2019 Rounds to Chair Armed Services Cybersecurity Subcommittee in 116th Congress Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 15, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019 Thune Reintroduces Bill to Prioritize H-2B Visa Allocation to Low Unemployment States Sen.John Thune
Jan. 10, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019 Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We're facing a humanitarian and security crisis at the border." Sen.John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019 Inhofe, Rounds, Kennedy, Cruz, Cassidy Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Rounds Encourages South Dakotans to Send Feedback on U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 4, 2019 Thune: It's Time to Fund Border Security and End the Shutdown Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I hope Democrats will think better of this government shutdown and decide that their national security obligations are more important than catering to the far-left wing of their party." Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019 Thune: Principles and Priorities for a New Year Sen.John Thune
Dec. 20, 2018 Tweet - "General Mattis has spent a lifetime serving his country, and he can be proud of his extended and distinguished career. He's led the @DeptofDefense at a critical time and has done so with a steady hand." Sen.John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We need to fund the government, and a critical part of that funding is border security." Sen.John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018 SAVE OUR SEAS ACT OF 2017--Continued Sen.John Thune
Dec. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Praying for a successful tour and safe return for the B Battery, 1-147th Field Artillery Unit as we send them off at the activation ceremony in Yankton this morning." Sen.John Thune
Dec. 10, 2018 Sens. Kennedy, Inhofe, Rounds And Cruz File Legislation To Fully Fund Border Wall Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 9, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Campaign Finance Sen.John Thune
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "A pleasure to take part in a naturalization ceremony in Sioux Falls this morning as 99 individuals took the oath of citizenship. #NewAmericans #WelcomeHome" Sen.John Thune
Dec. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Not much can stop the 114th Fighter Wing, but looks like our famous South Dakota winters are postponing their formal welcome home ceremony in SFSD. We are thankful for their service, safe return, and that the Lobos are home for the holidays... and maybe to help shovel. @SD_Guard" Sen.John Thune
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "With the signing of the #USMCA, we're one step closer to strengthening our trading relationship with two countries that South Dakota's farmers and ranchers depend on to export a significant portion of their products." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Thune, Rounds Urge President to Reopen U.S. Soybean Exports to China Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "As the president heads to #G20, @SenatorRounds and I urged him to prioritize the restoring of U.S. soybean market access in China ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "As the president heads to #G20, @SenatorRounds and I urged him to prioritize the restoring of U.S. soybean market access in China ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Kyl, Republican Senators Urge President Trump to Consider Key Factors in Review of New START Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "A country without borders isn't really a country." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Commerce Leaders Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization Sen.John Thune, ...
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