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Aug. 1, 2018
Rounds to EPA: You've Taken Care of Small Refineries, but What About Small Farmers?
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Montana Seniors
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 3, 2018
Klobuchar, Thune Bill to Help Sports Medicine Approved by Senate Committee
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 26, 2018
Thune, Klobuchar Bill to Provide Licensure Clarity for Sports Medicine Professionals Passes HELP Committee
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 26, 2018
Rounds Statement on EPA's RVO Proposal for 2019
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and the Hon. Preston Rutledge, Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Urging The Expansion Of Association Health Plans
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 13, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Rounds Delivers Opening Statement at EPW Subcommittee Hearing on Surplus Water Rule
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 12, 2018
Thune Bills to Target Substance Use Disorder Pass Finance Committee
Sen. John Thune
June 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Expand Consumer Options for Health Insurance Plans
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 25, 2018
Tweet - "It was a productive week in Congress: *#RightToTry *The #VAMISSIONAct *#Relief4MainStreet *Confirming more of @POTUS's nominees Big wins for the American people, and there's more to come."
Sen. John Thune
May 24, 2018
Rounds, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Tribes from Costly Obamacare Employer Mandate
Sen. Mike Rounds
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday @SenateCommerce passed two bills that would assist in the fight against the opioid crisis, and I also joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce legislation that would increase access to substance use disorder treatments."
Sen. John Thune
May 23, 2018
Brown, Isakson, Nelson, Thune, Blumenthal, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Improve Screening for Addiction
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 22, 2018
Thune, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bills to Target Substance Use Disorder
Sen. John Thune
May 22, 2018
Sens. Smith, Jones, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Rural Health Care
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 11, 2018
Opening New Markets for South Dakota Producers
Sen. Mike Rounds
May 10, 2018
Rounds, King Introduce Bill to Allow Local Meat and Poultry Products to be Sold Across State Lines
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 27, 2018
Transparency is Critical When EPA Seeks to Implement New Rules
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Tweet - ".@EPA has again admitted RIN prices aren't hurting small refiners, yet it's granted unprecedented secret waivers to oil companies. Year-round E15 sales is the true "win-win" way to lower RINs & uphold the #RFS as law, and a big win for consumer choice."
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Grassley, Thune, Blunt, Fischer, Ernst Joint Statement on EPA Attacks on RFS
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Concerns about the Small Refinery Waivers
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 11, 2018
Committee Advances Legislation to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 23, 2018
Nobody Wants a Repeat of the 2011 Missouri River Flood
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 22, 2018
Bipartisan Senators Lead Successful Effort to Include Brownfields Reauthorization in Senate Omnibus
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 22, 2018
Rounds Pushes Senate to Include Health Care Market Stabilization Legislation in Omnibus
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 9, 2018
FARM Act Necessary to Prevent Farmers and Ranchers from Being Subject to Needless EPA Regulations
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 8, 2018
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management and Regulatory Oversight of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on the Fair Agricultural Reporting Method Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Providing Obamacare Relief for South Dakotans
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2018
Thune, Carper Introduce Legislation to Add Certainty to Chronic Care Coverage in HSA-Eligible, High-Deductible Health Plans
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - IV Saline Shortage at Height Of Deadly Flu Season
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 29, 2018
Rounds Statement on Senate Vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Improve Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicare Part D
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 24, 2018
Rounds Introduces Bill to Enhance Recreation on Federal Land
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 22, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Vote to End Government Shutdown
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are preventing our troops from receiving the resources they need, and they are jeopardizing the future of a program that provides health coverage to children in need. They should end these partisan, political games and join us in funding the government. #SchumerShutdown"
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 20, 2018
Thune Statement on Funding the Government
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to Administrator Pruitt, EPA - Clean Power Plan Repeal
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Rounds Statement on VA Rule Change to Begin Reimbursing Veterans for Emergency Care
Sen. Mike Rounds
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. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Superfund, Waste Management and Regulatory Oversight Subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on Challenges Facing Superfund and Waste Cleanup Efforts Following Natural Disasters
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 16, 2017
Rounds Bill to Help Address Veterans' Opioid Abuse Passes Senate
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on "The Independent Outside Audit of the Indian Health Service Act of 2017"
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 8, 2017
Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Provide Guidance on Boosting Support for Forensic Labs In Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 2, 2017
Senators Introduce Wildfire Prevention Legislation
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 2, 2017
Thune, Senate Health IT Working Group Members Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Thune Statement on President Trump's Opioid Public Health Emergency Declaration
Sen. John Thune
Date
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Politician
Aug. 1, 2018
Rounds to EPA: You've Taken Care of Small Refineries, but What About Small Farmers?
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Montana Seniors
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 3, 2018
Klobuchar, Thune Bill to Help Sports Medicine Approved by Senate Committee
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 26, 2018
Thune, Klobuchar Bill to Provide Licensure Clarity for Sports Medicine Professionals Passes HELP Committee
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 26, 2018
Rounds Statement on EPA's RVO Proposal for 2019
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and the Hon. Preston Rutledge, Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Urging The Expansion Of Association Health Plans
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 13, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Rounds Delivers Opening Statement at EPW Subcommittee Hearing on Surplus Water Rule
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 12, 2018
Thune Bills to Target Substance Use Disorder Pass Finance Committee
Sen.John Thune
June 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Expand Consumer Options for Health Insurance Plans
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 25, 2018
Tweet - "It was a productive week in Congress: *#RightToTry *The #VAMISSIONAct *#Relief4MainStreet *Confirming more of @POTUS's nominees Big wins for the American people, and there's more to come."
Sen.John Thune
May 24, 2018
Rounds, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Tribes from Costly Obamacare Employer Mandate
Sen.Mike Rounds
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday @SenateCommerce passed two bills that would assist in the fight against the opioid crisis, and I also joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce legislation that would increase access to substance use disorder treatments."
Sen.John Thune
May 23, 2018
Brown, Isakson, Nelson, Thune, Blumenthal, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Improve Screening for Addiction
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 22, 2018
Thune, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bills to Target Substance Use Disorder
Sen.John Thune
May 22, 2018
Sens. Smith, Jones, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Rural Health Care
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 11, 2018
Opening New Markets for South Dakota Producers
Sen.Mike Rounds
May 10, 2018
Rounds, King Introduce Bill to Allow Local Meat and Poultry Products to be Sold Across State Lines
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 27, 2018
Transparency is Critical When EPA Seeks to Implement New Rules
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Tweet - ".@EPA has again admitted RIN prices aren't hurting small refiners, yet it's granted unprecedented secret waivers to oil companies. Year-round E15 sales is the true "win-win" way to lower RINs & uphold the #RFS as law, and a big win for consumer choice."
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Grassley, Thune, Blunt, Fischer, Ernst Joint Statement on EPA Attacks on RFS
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Concerns about the Small Refinery Waivers
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 11, 2018
Committee Advances Legislation to Increase Accountability and Transparency at the Indian Health Service
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 23, 2018
Nobody Wants a Repeat of the 2011 Missouri River Flood
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 22, 2018
Bipartisan Senators Lead Successful Effort to Include Brownfields Reauthorization in Senate Omnibus
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 22, 2018
Rounds Pushes Senate to Include Health Care Market Stabilization Legislation in Omnibus
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 9, 2018
FARM Act Necessary to Prevent Farmers and Ranchers from Being Subject to Needless EPA Regulations
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 8, 2018
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management and Regulatory Oversight of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on the Fair Agricultural Reporting Method Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Providing Obamacare Relief for South Dakotans
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2018
Thune, Carper Introduce Legislation to Add Certainty to Chronic Care Coverage in HSA-Eligible, High-Deductible Health Plans
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - IV Saline Shortage at Height Of Deadly Flu Season
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 29, 2018
Rounds Statement on Senate Vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Improve Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicare Part D
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 24, 2018
Rounds Introduces Bill to Enhance Recreation on Federal Land
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 22, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Vote to End Government Shutdown
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are preventing our troops from receiving the resources they need, and they are jeopardizing the future of a program that provides health coverage to children in need. They should end these partisan, political games and join us in funding the government. #SchumerShutdown"
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 20, 2018
Thune Statement on Funding the Government
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to Administrator Pruitt, EPA - Clean Power Plan Repeal
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Rounds Statement on VA Rule Change to Begin Reimbursing Veterans for Emergency Care
Sen.Mike Rounds
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. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Superfund, Waste Management and Regulatory Oversight Subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on Challenges Facing Superfund and Waste Cleanup Efforts Following Natural Disasters
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 16, 2017
Rounds Bill to Help Address Veterans' Opioid Abuse Passes Senate
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on "The Independent Outside Audit of the Indian Health Service Act of 2017"
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 8, 2017
Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Provide Guidance on Boosting Support for Forensic Labs In Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 2, 2017
Senators Introduce Wildfire Prevention Legislation
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 2, 2017
Thune, Senate Health IT Working Group Members Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Thune Statement on President Trump's Opioid Public Health Emergency Declaration
Sen.John Thune
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