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Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Ms. Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo! Inc. - Provide Answers on Yahoo! Data Security Incidents
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Hearing on A Look Ahead: Inspector General Recommendations for Improving Federal Agencies
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Broadband Internet Access and Quality
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Thune, Wicker, and Heller Applaud FCC Transparency Initiative
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 31, 2017
Letter to the President - Urging to Include Broadband in any Infrastructure Initiative
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 23, 2017
Thune Statement on Pai's Appointment to Lead FCC
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 18, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Nomination Hearing on WIlbur Ross
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 11, 2017
Thune Cosponsors Bill to Improve Rural Call Quality and Reliability
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 9, 2017
American Innovation and Competitiveness Act Signed into Law
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 3, 2017
Thune Reintroduces MOBILE NOW Act on First Day of 115th Congress
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 16, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Opening Statement on "Exploring Augmented Reality"
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 6, 2016
Thune Statement on FCC IG Report Concluding that Chairman Wheeler Initiated Lifeline Leak
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 30, 2016
Thune to FCC: Don't Keep FCC Set-top Box Proposal Secret
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 27, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Continued
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 27, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Opening Statement on 'Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission'
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 15, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Opening Statement on 'Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission'
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 8, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice and the Hon. Penny Pritzker, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce - Call for Administration to Reconsider ICANN Internet Transition
Sen. John Thune, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Thune Speaks at South Dakota Technology Showcase
Sen. John Thune
July 15, 2016
Letter to Meredith Attwell Baker, President and CEO of CTIA - Reduce Unwanted Calls and Texts
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Meredith Attwell Baker, the president and CEO of CTIA - The Wireless Association- Exploring How Wireless Carriers May Reduce Unwanted Calls and Texts
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 13, 2016
Thune Leads Senate REBOOT Members in Introducing Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen. John Thune
July 13, 2016
Thune Leads Senate REBOOT Members in Introducing Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 7, 2016
National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015
Sen. John Thune
June 29, 2016
Thune-Led Commerce Committee Approves Rural Call Completion Bill
Sen. John Thune
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee- Executive Session - American Innovation and Competitiveness Act, Other Items, Opening Statement
Sen. John Thune
June 14, 2016
Thune and Wicker Statements on FCC Open Internet Order Court Decision
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 24, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Chairman's Opening Statement on "Examining the Multistakeholder Plan for Transitioning the Internet Assigned Number Authority
Sen. John Thune
May 23, 2016
Thune Statement on Facebook Response to Questions About "Trending Topics" Bias Allegations
Sen. John Thune
May 13, 2016
Legislation to Encourage Greater Innovation in DoD Cyber Procurement Included in 2017 Defense Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and Mr. Chris Henderson, Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Service Administrative Company - Consulting Fees Draining Rural Health Care Telecommunications Fund
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Call for the Improvement of Meaningful Use Program for Health IT
Sen. John Thune
April 27, 2016
Commerce Approves FCC Reauthorization, Internet of Things Bill, and Five Other Bills
Sen. John Thune
April 21, 2016
Warner, Rounds, Beyer, Wittman Act to Encourage Competition & Innovation in DoD Cyber Procurement
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee, Science and Transportation - FCC Reauthorization Bill, Six Other Bills and Nominations
Sen. John Thune
April 6, 2016
Rounds Introduces Iran Cyber Sanctions Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 9, 2016
Mobile Now Act
Sen. John Thune
March 3, 2016
Thune's MOBILE NOW Act Clears Key Senate Hurdle
Sen. John Thune
March 2, 2016
Hearing of the Senate committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune - Hearing on the Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 24, 2016
Multiple Thune Provisions, Including Permanent Ban on Internet Access Tax, Become Law
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 11, 2016
Bipartisan Trade and Customs Bill Strengthens U.S. Ability to Enforce Trade Laws
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 11, 2016
A Victory for the Internet, Entrepreneurs and Consumers: Senate Passes Bill to Ban Internet Access Taxes
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 11, 2016
Committee Leaders Introduce Bipartisan MOBILE NOW Act
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 10, 2016
North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2016
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2016
Thune Remarks on Future of 5G Wireless
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 8, 2016
Rounds Introduces Bill to Help Speed Defense Department Hiring of Cyber Security Professionals
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 3, 2016
Cardin, Bipartisan Team of Senators Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Bipartisan Team of Senators Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2016
Thune Statement on EU-US "Privacy Shield" Data Transfer Agreement
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 31, 2016
Dakota War College - The Importance of Staying Connected With You
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 26, 2016
The Huffington Post - Sen. Thune and Rep. Issa - Suffer in Silence or Pay Up
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Ms. Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo! Inc. - Provide Answers on Yahoo! Data Security Incidents
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Hearing on A Look Ahead: Inspector General Recommendations for Improving Federal Agencies
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Broadband Internet Access and Quality
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Thune, Wicker, and Heller Applaud FCC Transparency Initiative
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 31, 2017
Letter to the President - Urging to Include Broadband in any Infrastructure Initiative
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 23, 2017
Thune Statement on Pai's Appointment to Lead FCC
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 18, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Nomination Hearing on WIlbur Ross
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 11, 2017
Thune Cosponsors Bill to Improve Rural Call Quality and Reliability
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 9, 2017
American Innovation and Competitiveness Act Signed into Law
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 3, 2017
Thune Reintroduces MOBILE NOW Act on First Day of 115th Congress
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 16, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Opening Statement on "Exploring Augmented Reality"
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 6, 2016
Thune Statement on FCC IG Report Concluding that Chairman Wheeler Initiated Lifeline Leak
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 30, 2016
Thune to FCC: Don't Keep FCC Set-top Box Proposal Secret
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 27, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Continued
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 27, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Opening Statement on 'Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission'
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 15, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Opening Statement on 'Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission'
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 8, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice and the Hon. Penny Pritzker, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce - Call for Administration to Reconsider ICANN Internet Transition
Sen.John Thune, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Thune Speaks at South Dakota Technology Showcase
Sen.John Thune
July 15, 2016
Letter to Meredith Attwell Baker, President and CEO of CTIA - Reduce Unwanted Calls and Texts
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Meredith Attwell Baker, the president and CEO of CTIA - The Wireless Association- Exploring How Wireless Carriers May Reduce Unwanted Calls and Texts
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 13, 2016
Thune Leads Senate REBOOT Members in Introducing Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen.John Thune
July 13, 2016
Thune Leads Senate REBOOT Members in Introducing Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 7, 2016
National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015
Sen.John Thune
June 29, 2016
Thune-Led Commerce Committee Approves Rural Call Completion Bill
Sen.John Thune
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee- Executive Session - American Innovation and Competitiveness Act, Other Items, Opening Statement
Sen.John Thune
June 14, 2016
Thune and Wicker Statements on FCC Open Internet Order Court Decision
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 24, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee - Chairman's Opening Statement on "Examining the Multistakeholder Plan for Transitioning the Internet Assigned Number Authority
Sen.John Thune
May 23, 2016
Thune Statement on Facebook Response to Questions About "Trending Topics" Bias Allegations
Sen.John Thune
May 13, 2016
Legislation to Encourage Greater Innovation in DoD Cyber Procurement Included in 2017 Defense Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and Mr. Chris Henderson, Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Service Administrative Company - Consulting Fees Draining Rural Health Care Telecommunications Fund
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Call for the Improvement of Meaningful Use Program for Health IT
Sen.John Thune
April 27, 2016
Commerce Approves FCC Reauthorization, Internet of Things Bill, and Five Other Bills
Sen.John Thune
April 21, 2016
Warner, Rounds, Beyer, Wittman Act to Encourage Competition & Innovation in DoD Cyber Procurement
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee, Science and Transportation - FCC Reauthorization Bill, Six Other Bills and Nominations
Sen.John Thune
April 6, 2016
Rounds Introduces Iran Cyber Sanctions Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 9, 2016
Mobile Now Act
Sen.John Thune
March 3, 2016
Thune's MOBILE NOW Act Clears Key Senate Hurdle
Sen.John Thune
March 2, 2016
Hearing of the Senate committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune - Hearing on the Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 24, 2016
Multiple Thune Provisions, Including Permanent Ban on Internet Access Tax, Become Law
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 11, 2016
Bipartisan Trade and Customs Bill Strengthens U.S. Ability to Enforce Trade Laws
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 11, 2016
A Victory for the Internet, Entrepreneurs and Consumers: Senate Passes Bill to Ban Internet Access Taxes
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 11, 2016
Committee Leaders Introduce Bipartisan MOBILE NOW Act
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 10, 2016
North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2016
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 9, 2016
Thune Remarks on Future of 5G Wireless
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 8, 2016
Rounds Introduces Bill to Help Speed Defense Department Hiring of Cyber Security Professionals
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 3, 2016
Cardin, Bipartisan Team of Senators Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Bipartisan Team of Senators Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2016
Thune Statement on EU-US "Privacy Shield" Data Transfer Agreement
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 31, 2016
Dakota War College - The Importance of Staying Connected With You
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 26, 2016
The Huffington Post - Sen. Thune and Rep. Issa - Suffer in Silence or Pay Up
Sen.John Thune
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