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Nov. 14, 2018
Thune, Carper, and Portman Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 13, 2018
Carper, Thune Announce Coast Guard Authorization Agreement
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 19, 2018
100 Years of Pheasant Hunting in South Dakota
Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 5, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, and The Honorable Collon Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture - Heller and Senate Western Caucus Push for Robust Forest Management Reforms to Reduce Risk of Wildfires
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 18, 2018
Committee to Hold Hearing to Examine Innovations in Shark Research and Technology - Chairman John Thune Statement
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 12, 2017
South Dakota's Unofficial October Holiday
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Delegation to FWS: Adequate Staffing Needed at D.C. Booth Fish Hatchery
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 24, 2017
Thune, Klobuchar Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unnecessary EPA Regulation of Ammunition and Fishing Tackle
Sen. John Thune, ...
Aug. 11, 2016
Thune Statement on Federal Board's Unilateral Decision to Rename Harney Peak
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
Rounds Seeks Solutions for Greater State and Local Input for Wildlife Management Decisions
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 19, 2015
Conservation Reserve Program Critical to the Future of Pheasant Hunting
Sen. John Thune
June 25, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
May 20, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
April 28, 2015
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary US Department of Agriculture - H5N2 Bird Flu
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 28, 2015
Rounds, Thune Call on USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance in Fight Against Avian Flu Virus
Sen. John Thune
April 28, 2015
Rounds, Thune Call on USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance in Fight Against Avian Flu Virus
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 1, 2015
Delegation Concerned by Misguided ESA Listing of Northern Long-Eared Bat
Sen. John Thune
March 27, 2015
Senate Approves Thune Budget Amendment Opposing Long-Eared Bat Endangered Species Listing
Sen. John Thune
March 25, 2015
Commerce Committee Approves Five Bills and Three Nominations
Sen. John Thune
March 24, 2015
Thune Introduces Bill to Extend Successful Sport Fish & Boating Fund
Sen. John Thune
March 23, 2015
Commerce Committee to Act on Extending Successful Sport Fish & Boating Fund
Sen. John Thune
March 4, 2015
Thune Introduces Bill to Stop Endangered Listing of Long-Eared Bat
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 5, 2015
Rubio, Thune, and Nelson Introduce Legislation to Set a National Standard for Small Vessel Discharges
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 21, 2015
Thune, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unnecessary EPA Regulation of Ammunition and Fishing Tackle
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 14, 2015
Letter to Dan Ashe, Director of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - NLE Bat Classification
Sen. John Thune, ...
Date
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Politician
Nov. 14, 2018
Thune, Carper, and Portman Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 13, 2018
Carper, Thune Announce Coast Guard Authorization Agreement
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 19, 2018
100 Years of Pheasant Hunting in South Dakota
Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 5, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, and The Honorable Collon Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture - Heller and Senate Western Caucus Push for Robust Forest Management Reforms to Reduce Risk of Wildfires
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 18, 2018
Committee to Hold Hearing to Examine Innovations in Shark Research and Technology - Chairman John Thune Statement
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 12, 2017
South Dakota's Unofficial October Holiday
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Delegation to FWS: Adequate Staffing Needed at D.C. Booth Fish Hatchery
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 24, 2017
Thune, Klobuchar Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unnecessary EPA Regulation of Ammunition and Fishing Tackle
Sen.John Thune, ...
Aug. 11, 2016
Thune Statement on Federal Board's Unilateral Decision to Rename Harney Peak
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
Rounds Seeks Solutions for Greater State and Local Input for Wildlife Management Decisions
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 19, 2015
Conservation Reserve Program Critical to the Future of Pheasant Hunting
Sen.John Thune
June 25, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
May 20, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
April 28, 2015
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary US Department of Agriculture - H5N2 Bird Flu
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 28, 2015
Rounds, Thune Call on USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance in Fight Against Avian Flu Virus
Sen.John Thune
April 28, 2015
Rounds, Thune Call on USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance in Fight Against Avian Flu Virus
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 1, 2015
Delegation Concerned by Misguided ESA Listing of Northern Long-Eared Bat
Sen.John Thune
March 27, 2015
Senate Approves Thune Budget Amendment Opposing Long-Eared Bat Endangered Species Listing
Sen.John Thune
March 25, 2015
Commerce Committee Approves Five Bills and Three Nominations
Sen.John Thune
March 24, 2015
Thune Introduces Bill to Extend Successful Sport Fish & Boating Fund
Sen.John Thune
March 23, 2015
Commerce Committee to Act on Extending Successful Sport Fish & Boating Fund
Sen.John Thune
March 4, 2015
Thune Introduces Bill to Stop Endangered Listing of Long-Eared Bat
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 5, 2015
Rubio, Thune, and Nelson Introduce Legislation to Set a National Standard for Small Vessel Discharges
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 21, 2015
Thune, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unnecessary EPA Regulation of Ammunition and Fishing Tackle
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 14, 2015
Letter to Dan Ashe, Director of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - NLE Bat Classification
Sen.John Thune, ...
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