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Politician
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Last year, the Republican-led Congress and the administration worked together to achieve big things for the American people. I look forward to building off this momentum to address infrastructure, border security, immigration, and military readiness in 2018 and beyond. #SOTU"
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Rounds Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 5, 2018
Let's Keep the Momentum Going
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 3, 2018
A Year of Accomplishments
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 23, 2017
Bill to Double Size of Black Hills Veterans Cemetery Passes Senate
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Earlier today, I met with @HHSGov nominee Alex Azar. I appreciated our discussion on rural health care in South Dakota as well as the challenges faced by the Indian Health Service."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 4, 2017
Thune Statement on Repeal of Flawed Train Brake Rule
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 14, 2017
Tweet - "Today I met with Robert Weaver, @POTUS's nominee to be director of @IHSGov, and I expressed my strong concerns about deficient IHS facilities in the Great Plains region. If confirmed, I am committed to working with him to improve this flawed agency."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2017
Thune Talks Transportation, Cyber, and Border Security Challenges with Department of Homeland Security Nominee Kirstjen Nielsen
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 31, 2017
Rounds Statement on EPA Advisory Committee Directive
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 26, 2017
Thune Statement on President Trump's Opioid Public Health Emergency Declaration
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader - Senators Pledge Support for Turning Senate on Full Time
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 16, 2017
Rounds Statement on EPA Decision to End "Sue & Settle" Practices
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 2, 2017
Senate Confirms FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to New FCC Term
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 28, 2017
Thune Introduces Bill to Reform TSA Aviation Security
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 28, 2017
Executive Calendar--Continued
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 19, 2017
Thune Introduces SDSU Graduate and USDA Nominee Steve Censky at Confirmation Hearing
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2017
Rounds Introduces Bill to Strengthen Transparency, Sound Science at EPA
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 31, 2017
Here to Serve You
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 11, 2017
The Future is Within Our Reach
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 3, 2017
Senate Confirms Commerce Committee Presidential Nominations
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 1, 2017
Hearing of the Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight Subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Oversight of the US Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund Program
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 28, 2017
The President Needs a Full Roster
Sen. John Thune
July 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - CASAC Nominations
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 26, 2017
Thune Meets with FBI Director Nominee Christopher Wray
Sen. John Thune
July 20, 2017
At Thune's Request, Additional South Dakota CRP Acres are Now Open to Emergency Haying and Grazing
Sen. John Thune
July 11, 2017
Group of Senators Comment On August Recess Delay
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 11, 2017
Rounds Supports McConnell Decision to Delay Scheduled August In-State Work Period
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 10, 2017
USDA Approves Another Request to Help Drought-Stricken Livestock Producers
Sen. John Thune
June 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Senators Call for Cancellation of August Recess
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 30, 2017
Thune Applauds Commerce Committee Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill
Sen. John Thune
June 29, 2017
Thune Statement on GAO Findings of Massive Fraud and Waste in FCC's "Lifeline' Phone Program
Sen. John Thune
June 23, 2017
Thune Statement on Signing of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act
Sen. John Thune
June 20, 2017
Rapid City Journal - We're All on the Same Team
Sen. John Thune
June 15, 2017
Thune Applauds Passage of Additional Iran, Russia Sanctions
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 13, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Hearing on the Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017
Sen. John Thune
June 7, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on FAA Reauthorization: Administration Perspectives
Sen. John Thune
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Colleagues Oppose Proposal To Auction Off DOE Transmission Assets
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Lindsey Graham, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs - Fiscal Year 2018 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 25, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 25, 2017
Barrasso, Thune, Hoeven Introduce Bill to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 19, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Executive Order on National Monumnets
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 18, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Markup on Executive Session: Coast Guard Authorization Act
Sen. John Thune
May 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Samantha Dravis, Regulatory Reform Officer and Associate - Letter to EPA on Regulatory Review Process
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 8, 2017
Thune Statement on Confirmation of Heather Wilson as Secretary of the Air Force
Sen. John Thune
May 8, 2017
Rounds Statement on Senate Confirmation of Dr. Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air Force
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 24, 2017
Rounds Announces New Staff Hire in Sioux Falls Office
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Preserve the Legislative Filibuster
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 7, 2017
Thune Statement on Confirmation of Justice Neil Gorsuch
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Last year, the Republican-led Congress and the administration worked together to achieve big things for the American people. I look forward to building off this momentum to address infrastructure, border security, immigration, and military readiness in 2018 and beyond. #SOTU"
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2018
Rounds Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 5, 2018
Let's Keep the Momentum Going
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 3, 2018
A Year of Accomplishments
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 23, 2017
Bill to Double Size of Black Hills Veterans Cemetery Passes Senate
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Earlier today, I met with @HHSGov nominee Alex Azar. I appreciated our discussion on rural health care in South Dakota as well as the challenges faced by the Indian Health Service."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 4, 2017
Thune Statement on Repeal of Flawed Train Brake Rule
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 14, 2017
Tweet - "Today I met with Robert Weaver, @POTUS's nominee to be director of @IHSGov, and I expressed my strong concerns about deficient IHS facilities in the Great Plains region. If confirmed, I am committed to working with him to improve this flawed agency."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2017
Thune Talks Transportation, Cyber, and Border Security Challenges with Department of Homeland Security Nominee Kirstjen Nielsen
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 31, 2017
Rounds Statement on EPA Advisory Committee Directive
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 26, 2017
Thune Statement on President Trump's Opioid Public Health Emergency Declaration
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader - Senators Pledge Support for Turning Senate on Full Time
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 16, 2017
Rounds Statement on EPA Decision to End "Sue & Settle" Practices
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 2, 2017
Senate Confirms FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to New FCC Term
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 28, 2017
Thune Introduces Bill to Reform TSA Aviation Security
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 28, 2017
Executive Calendar--Continued
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 19, 2017
Thune Introduces SDSU Graduate and USDA Nominee Steve Censky at Confirmation Hearing
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2017
Rounds Introduces Bill to Strengthen Transparency, Sound Science at EPA
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 31, 2017
Here to Serve You
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 11, 2017
The Future is Within Our Reach
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 3, 2017
Senate Confirms Commerce Committee Presidential Nominations
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 1, 2017
Hearing of the Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight Subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Oversight of the US Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund Program
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 28, 2017
The President Needs a Full Roster
Sen.John Thune
July 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - CASAC Nominations
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 26, 2017
Thune Meets with FBI Director Nominee Christopher Wray
Sen.John Thune
July 20, 2017
At Thune's Request, Additional South Dakota CRP Acres are Now Open to Emergency Haying and Grazing
Sen.John Thune
July 11, 2017
Group of Senators Comment On August Recess Delay
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 11, 2017
Rounds Supports McConnell Decision to Delay Scheduled August In-State Work Period
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 10, 2017
USDA Approves Another Request to Help Drought-Stricken Livestock Producers
Sen.John Thune
June 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Senators Call for Cancellation of August Recess
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 30, 2017
Thune Applauds Commerce Committee Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill
Sen.John Thune
June 29, 2017
Thune Statement on GAO Findings of Massive Fraud and Waste in FCC's "Lifeline' Phone Program
Sen.John Thune
June 23, 2017
Thune Statement on Signing of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act
Sen.John Thune
June 20, 2017
Rapid City Journal - We're All on the Same Team
Sen.John Thune
June 15, 2017
Thune Applauds Passage of Additional Iran, Russia Sanctions
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 13, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Hearing on the Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017
Sen.John Thune
June 7, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on FAA Reauthorization: Administration Perspectives
Sen.John Thune
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Colleagues Oppose Proposal To Auction Off DOE Transmission Assets
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Lindsey Graham, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs - Fiscal Year 2018 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 25, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 25, 2017
Barrasso, Thune, Hoeven Introduce Bill to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 19, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Executive Order on National Monumnets
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 18, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Markup on Executive Session: Coast Guard Authorization Act
Sen.John Thune
May 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Samantha Dravis, Regulatory Reform Officer and Associate - Letter to EPA on Regulatory Review Process
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 8, 2017
Thune Statement on Confirmation of Heather Wilson as Secretary of the Air Force
Sen.John Thune
May 8, 2017
Rounds Statement on Senate Confirmation of Dr. Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air Force
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 24, 2017
Rounds Announces New Staff Hire in Sioux Falls Office
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Preserve the Legislative Filibuster
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 7, 2017
Thune Statement on Confirmation of Justice Neil Gorsuch
Sen.John Thune
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