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June 9, 2021
Cybersecurity
Sen. John Thune
May 28, 2021
Tweet - "It's never been more clear how important a reliable internet connection is for Americans -- from telehealth to distance learning, this year has shown how vital broadband connectivity is for human connectivity. I'm fighting to expand broadband in rural SD."
Sen. John Thune
May 27, 2021
Thune Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Rural Broadband Services
Sen. John Thune
May 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Risch, Luján Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of National Labs
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Mr. Jeffrey Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon - Lankford, Colleagues Condemn Amazon for Removing Justice Clarence Thomas Documentary
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Thune, Wicker Request GAO Review of FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
Sen. John Thune
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "While U.S. companies currently lead the world in AV technology, China is already acting boldly to overtake the USA in AV tech. We must quickly update regulations to match impressive private-sector innovation. Good-paying jobs & billions of dollars in investment are at stake."
Sen. John Thune
April 28, 2021
Thune Bill to Address Telecommunications Workforce Shortage Clears Key Senate Hurdle
Sen. John Thune
March 29, 2021
Tweet - "Had a candid convo at the SF Rotary today. One thing I discussed was the dangers I see w/ social media. Big tech's goal is to keep you on the platform, so they reinforce what you already believe. My bill requires big tech to tell you when your feed is being manipulated by AI."
Sen. John Thune
March 18, 2021
Tweet - "Right now, Big Tech isn't held accountable for actions to suppress or promote online content. They have power over what information millions of Americans see. I announced a bill to reform Section 230 protections & expose Big Tech bias by requiring transparency & due process."
Sen. John Thune
March 17, 2021
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. John Thune
March 17, 2021
Tweet - "Social media companies need to be extremely transparent about any content they hide, suppress, or promote, and establish due process for users whose content they remove. The millions of Americans who use their platforms deserve that."
Sen. John Thune
March 17, 2021
Tweet - "There's a big bias problem in big tech. I have a bipartisan bill on the books that would go a long way toward making social media platforms more accountable to Americans and increasing transparency around what content they suppress or promote."
Sen. John Thune
March 9, 2021
Johnson, Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Broadband Internet Speeds, Close Digital Divide
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
March 9, 2021
Spanberger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Broadband Internet Speeds, Close Digital Divide
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Thune, Stabenow, Fischer, Warner Reintroduce Bill to Protect U.S. From Digital Infrastructure Corruption
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "A lot of jargon here, but this is a very important step toward getting the power of 5G technology in Americans' pockets. My MOBILE NOW Act directed the @FCC to work with @NTIAgov to make more spectrum available for 5G for this reason."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I'm focused on making policies that create good-paying jobs. I just announced a bipartisan bill that would help workers get the skills they need to succeed in telecom jobs & also help address workforce shortages that could hinder deployment of #5G & rural broadband -- a win-win."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2021
Thune, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Address the Telecommunications Workforce Shortage
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to Chairman Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Walberg leads bipartisan letter to FCC on rural broadband deployment
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Thune Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Earlier this week I joined several of my Senate colleagues in a letter to @FBI & @CISAgov requesting preliminary info on the brazen cyberattack against multiple government agencies, which has been attributed to Russia."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 14, 2020
Wicker, Thune, Moran Statement on Government Cyberattack
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 8, 2020
Tweet - "As @FCC commissioner, Nathan Simington will champion rural broadband, support America's race to 5G, & protect an open internet. I was happy to vote yes on his confirmation today and look forward to working with him."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 3, 2020
Rounds Statement on Inclusion of National Cyber Director in NDAA Conference Report
Sen. Mike Rounds
Date
Title
Politician
June 9, 2021
Cybersecurity
Sen.John Thune
May 28, 2021
Tweet - "It's never been more clear how important a reliable internet connection is for Americans -- from telehealth to distance learning, this year has shown how vital broadband connectivity is for human connectivity. I'm fighting to expand broadband in rural SD."
Sen.John Thune
May 27, 2021
Thune Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Rural Broadband Services
Sen.John Thune
May 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Risch, Luján Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of National Labs
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Mr. Jeffrey Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon - Lankford, Colleagues Condemn Amazon for Removing Justice Clarence Thomas Documentary
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Thune, Wicker Request GAO Review of FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
Sen.John Thune
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "While U.S. companies currently lead the world in AV technology, China is already acting boldly to overtake the USA in AV tech. We must quickly update regulations to match impressive private-sector innovation. Good-paying jobs & billions of dollars in investment are at stake."
Sen.John Thune
April 28, 2021
Thune Bill to Address Telecommunications Workforce Shortage Clears Key Senate Hurdle
Sen.John Thune
March 29, 2021
Tweet - "Had a candid convo at the SF Rotary today. One thing I discussed was the dangers I see w/ social media. Big tech's goal is to keep you on the platform, so they reinforce what you already believe. My bill requires big tech to tell you when your feed is being manipulated by AI."
Sen.John Thune
March 18, 2021
Tweet - "Right now, Big Tech isn't held accountable for actions to suppress or promote online content. They have power over what information millions of Americans see. I announced a bill to reform Section 230 protections & expose Big Tech bias by requiring transparency & due process."
Sen.John Thune
March 17, 2021
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.John Thune
March 17, 2021
Tweet - "Social media companies need to be extremely transparent about any content they hide, suppress, or promote, and establish due process for users whose content they remove. The millions of Americans who use their platforms deserve that."
Sen.John Thune
March 17, 2021
Tweet - "There's a big bias problem in big tech. I have a bipartisan bill on the books that would go a long way toward making social media platforms more accountable to Americans and increasing transparency around what content they suppress or promote."
Sen.John Thune
March 9, 2021
Johnson, Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Broadband Internet Speeds, Close Digital Divide
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
March 9, 2021
Spanberger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Broadband Internet Speeds, Close Digital Divide
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Thune, Stabenow, Fischer, Warner Reintroduce Bill to Protect U.S. From Digital Infrastructure Corruption
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "A lot of jargon here, but this is a very important step toward getting the power of 5G technology in Americans' pockets. My MOBILE NOW Act directed the @FCC to work with @NTIAgov to make more spectrum available for 5G for this reason."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I'm focused on making policies that create good-paying jobs. I just announced a bipartisan bill that would help workers get the skills they need to succeed in telecom jobs & also help address workforce shortages that could hinder deployment of #5G & rural broadband -- a win-win."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2021
Thune, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Address the Telecommunications Workforce Shortage
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to Chairman Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Walberg leads bipartisan letter to FCC on rural broadband deployment
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Thune Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Earlier this week I joined several of my Senate colleagues in a letter to @FBI & @CISAgov requesting preliminary info on the brazen cyberattack against multiple government agencies, which has been attributed to Russia."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 14, 2020
Wicker, Thune, Moran Statement on Government Cyberattack
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 8, 2020
Tweet - "As @FCC commissioner, Nathan Simington will champion rural broadband, support America's race to 5G, & protect an open internet. I was happy to vote yes on his confirmation today and look forward to working with him."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 3, 2020
Rounds Statement on Inclusion of National Cyber Director in NDAA Conference Report
Sen.Mike Rounds
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