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Oct. 5, 2018 15th Annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 22, 2018 House and Senate Committee Leaders Announce Agreement on Long-term FAA and Disaster Program Reform Legislation Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 18, 2018 Hurricane Florence Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2018 Rounds Statement on Executive Order to Protect Election Security Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 17, 2018 Rounds: Protecting the Integrity of U.S. Elections Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to Energy and Water Appropriations Bill Conferees - Include Funding of Snowpack Monitoring System to Help Avoid Future Flooding Along Missouri River Sen. John Thune, ...
July 12, 2018 Blunt, Senators Introduce Resolution to Support ICE Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 10, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With South Dakota Senator John Thune Sen. John Thune
June 25, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Delegation Encourages President to Quickly Approve South Dakota Disaster Declaration Sen. John Thune, ...
May 25, 2018 Strengthening the U.S. Drought Monitor Sen. John Thune
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman for the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman Senate Appropriations Committee - Young, Durbin Lead Letter Urging Support for International Affairs Funding to Protect National Security Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 24, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services - Posture of the Department of the Air Force Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2018 The World Needs Strong U.S. Leadership Now More Than Ever Sen. Mike Rounds
April 18, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Senate Armed Services Committee Nominations -- Davidson - O'Shaughnessy Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Health of the Department of Defense Industrial Base and its Role in Providing Readiness to the Warfighter Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 10, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Posture of the United States Transportation Command Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 9, 2018 There's No Offseason for Wildfire Prevention Sen. John Thune
March 8, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Kaine, Bipartisan Senators Call on Trump to Provide Clear Cyber Defense Strategy Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 20, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Include Israel in Global Entry Program Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on This is Not a Drill: An Examination of Emergency Alert System Sen. John Thune
Jan. 23, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on Surface Transportation Security: Addressing Current and Emerging Threats Sen. John Thune
Jan. 17, 2018 Led By Thune, Senate Commerce Committee Examines Extremist Propaganda on Social Media Platforms Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Glad to see @FEMA will expand assistance eligibility to churches and houses of worship. These are pillars of our communities and often among the first to open their doors to those in need. I will continue to back my colleague @RoyBlunt's effort for a permanent fix." Sen. John Thune
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "My bill that would reauthorize and improve a national drought early warning system that's important for South Dakota agriculture cleared a key @SenateCommerce hurdle and is now headed for a vote in the full Senate. More on my bill:" Sen. John Thune
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "I introduced legislation this week to reauthorize and improve a national drought early warning system that's important for South Dakota agriculture. " Sen. John Thune
Dec. 7, 2017 Thune Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Critical Drought Information Program Sen. John Thune
Nov. 2, 2017 Senators Introduce Wildfire Prevention Legislation Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Thune, Bennet, Gardner Introduce Bill to Protect Utility Infrastructure from Wildfire Damage 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. 25, 2017 Thune, Colleagues Unveil Wildfire Prevention Legislation Sen. John Thune
Oct. 4, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Support Wildfire Funding Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Thune, Nelson, Blunt and Cantwell Introduce Bill to Reform TSA Aviation Security Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 12, 2017 Congress Approves Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Condemning White Nationalists, Neo Nazis, KKK and Other Hate Groups Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 8, 2017 Letter to Mr. Richard Smith, CEO of Equifax, Inc. - Equifax Data Breach Sen. John Thune, ...
June 30, 2017 Drought Assistance is on the Way Sen. John Thune
June 29, 2017 Following Thune's Request, USDA Will Provide Additional Livestock Assistance From CRP Sen. John Thune
June 23, 2017 Thune Statement on USDA Decision to Release CRP Acres to Grazing in Hardest-Hit Counties in Wake of Severe Drought Sen. John Thune
June 22, 2017 Thune Statement on Drought Assistance Triggered for South Dakota Counties Sen. John Thune
June 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Urging USDA to Provide Timely Drought Assistance, Open CRP Acres for Haying and Grazing Sen. John Thune
May 23, 2017 Hearing of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Cyber Posture of the Services 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 16, 2017 Commerce Committee Leaders Introduce Coast Guard Reauthorization Sen. John Thune
May 5, 2017 Letter to the Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, and the Secretary of Treasury, Steve Mnuchin - Iran Prisoner Swap Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 27, 2017 Hearing of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee of the Senate Arms Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Cyber-Enabled Information Operations Sen. Mike Rounds
April 26, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mike Enzi, Chairman of the Committee on the Budget, the Hon. Bernard Sanders, Ranking Member, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member - International Affairs Budget Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 19, 2017 Thune Statement on Enactment of Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act Sen. John Thune
March 30, 2017 Senate Approves Negotiated Weather Reform Bill with Amendments Sen. John Thune
March 30, 2017 Thune Reintroduces Surface Transportation and Maritime Security Act Sen. John Thune
March 29, 2017 Thune Introduces Legislation to Improve Cybersecurity Resources for Small Businesses Sen. John Thune
March 29, 2017 Bipartisan Senators Introduce Legislation To Improve Cybersecurity Resources For Small Businesses Sen. John Thune, ...
March 28, 2017 SASC Cyber Subcommittee Chairman Mike Rounds Hosts Informal Meeting with Israeli Directorate Sen. Mike Rounds
March 9, 2017 Kaine And Rounds Introduce Bipartisan DOD Cyber Scholarship Program Act Of 2017 Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 6, 2017 Letter to the Honorable John Kelly, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Outlining Concerns with H-2B Visa Cap Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 1, 2017 Rounds: Democrat Boycott of Qualified EPA Nominee is "Childish" Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2017 Rounds Statement on Trump's Executive Actions to Move Keystone XL, Dakota Access Pipelines Forward Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 26, 2016 Rounds Urges Attorney General Pruitt to Restore Order at EPA Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2016 Miners Protection Act Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2016 Rounds Statement on Senate Passage of NDAA Includes a number of provisions offered by Rounds Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2016 Senate Air Force Caucus Members Discuss Priorities with Senior Members of Air Force Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 6, 2016 21st Century Cures Bill Sen. John Thune
Nov. 29, 2016 Senate Accomplishments and Priorities for the 115th Congress Sen. John Thune
Nov. 10, 2016 Thune Statement on 2016 Elections Sen. John Thune
Oct. 25, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Concessions to Iran Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 18, 2016 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture - Cottonwood Fire Sen. John Thune
Oct. 3, 2016 Senate and House Requestors Issue Statement on GAO Political "Burrowing" Review Findings Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 28, 2016 Letter to the Hon. John Cornyn, U.S. Senator and the Hon. Charles Schumer, U.S. Senator - On Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 26, 2016 Booker, Senators Introduce Surface Transportation and Maritime Security Act to Address TSA Vulnerabilities Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 15, 2016 Thune and Nelson Statement on Inspector General Criticisms of TSA Risk Assessments Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 14, 2016 Foreign Policy Sen. John Thune
Sept. 8, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Warning President Obama Against Bypassing Senate On Nuclear Testing Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 7, 2016 Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Mac Thornberry, Jack Reed, Adam Smith, Chairmen and Ranking Members, Congressional Armed Services Committees - Regarding Women Registering for Selective Service Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 6, 2016 Senate Dems Block Zika, National Defense Funding Again Sen. John Thune
July 29, 2016 Weekly Column: Drought Affecting South Dakota Farm and Ranch Operations Sen. Mike Rounds
July 13, 2016 Congress Sends Pro-Security Aviation Bill to the President's Desk Sen. John Thune, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 5, 2018 15th Annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 22, 2018 House and Senate Committee Leaders Announce Agreement on Long-term FAA and Disaster Program Reform Legislation Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 18, 2018 Hurricane Florence Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2018 Rounds Statement on Executive Order to Protect Election Security Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 17, 2018 Rounds: Protecting the Integrity of U.S. Elections Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to Energy and Water Appropriations Bill Conferees - Include Funding of Snowpack Monitoring System to Help Avoid Future Flooding Along Missouri River Sen.John Thune, ...
July 12, 2018 Blunt, Senators Introduce Resolution to Support ICE Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 10, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With South Dakota Senator John Thune Sen.John Thune
June 25, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Delegation Encourages President to Quickly Approve South Dakota Disaster Declaration Sen.John Thune, ...
May 25, 2018 Strengthening the U.S. Drought Monitor Sen.John Thune
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman for the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman Senate Appropriations Committee - Young, Durbin Lead Letter Urging Support for International Affairs Funding to Protect National Security Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 24, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services - Posture of the Department of the Air Force Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2018 The World Needs Strong U.S. Leadership Now More Than Ever Sen.Mike Rounds
April 18, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Senate Armed Services Committee Nominations -- Davidson - O'Shaughnessy Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 11, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Health of the Department of Defense Industrial Base and its Role in Providing Readiness to the Warfighter Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 10, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Posture of the United States Transportation Command Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 9, 2018 There's No Offseason for Wildfire Prevention Sen.John Thune
March 8, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Kaine, Bipartisan Senators Call on Trump to Provide Clear Cyber Defense Strategy Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 20, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Include Israel in Global Entry Program Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on This is Not a Drill: An Examination of Emergency Alert System Sen.John Thune
Jan. 23, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thune, Hearing on Surface Transportation Security: Addressing Current and Emerging Threats Sen.John Thune
Jan. 17, 2018 Led By Thune, Senate Commerce Committee Examines Extremist Propaganda on Social Media Platforms Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Glad to see @FEMA will expand assistance eligibility to churches and houses of worship. These are pillars of our communities and often among the first to open their doors to those in need. I will continue to back my colleague @RoyBlunt's effort for a permanent fix." Sen.John Thune
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "My bill that would reauthorize and improve a national drought early warning system that's important for South Dakota agriculture cleared a key @SenateCommerce hurdle and is now headed for a vote in the full Senate. More on my bill:" Sen.John Thune
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "I introduced legislation this week to reauthorize and improve a national drought early warning system that's important for South Dakota agriculture. " Sen.John Thune
Dec. 7, 2017 Thune Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Critical Drought Information Program Sen.John Thune
Nov. 2, 2017 Senators Introduce Wildfire Prevention Legislation Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Thune, Bennet, Gardner Introduce Bill to Protect Utility Infrastructure from Wildfire Damage 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. 25, 2017 Thune, Colleagues Unveil Wildfire Prevention Legislation Sen.John Thune
Oct. 4, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Support Wildfire Funding Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Thune, Nelson, Blunt and Cantwell Introduce Bill to Reform TSA Aviation Security Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 12, 2017 Congress Approves Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Condemning White Nationalists, Neo Nazis, KKK and Other Hate Groups Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 8, 2017 Letter to Mr. Richard Smith, CEO of Equifax, Inc. - Equifax Data Breach Sen.John Thune, ...
June 30, 2017 Drought Assistance is on the Way Sen.John Thune
June 29, 2017 Following Thune's Request, USDA Will Provide Additional Livestock Assistance From CRP Sen.John Thune
June 23, 2017 Thune Statement on USDA Decision to Release CRP Acres to Grazing in Hardest-Hit Counties in Wake of Severe Drought Sen.John Thune
June 22, 2017 Thune Statement on Drought Assistance Triggered for South Dakota Counties Sen.John Thune
June 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Urging USDA to Provide Timely Drought Assistance, Open CRP Acres for Haying and Grazing Sen.John Thune
May 23, 2017 Hearing of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Cyber Posture of the Services 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 16, 2017 Commerce Committee Leaders Introduce Coast Guard Reauthorization Sen.John Thune
May 5, 2017 Letter to the Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, and the Secretary of Treasury, Steve Mnuchin - Iran Prisoner Swap Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 27, 2017 Hearing of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee of the Senate Arms Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Cyber-Enabled Information Operations Sen.Mike Rounds
April 26, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mike Enzi, Chairman of the Committee on the Budget, the Hon. Bernard Sanders, Ranking Member, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member - International Affairs Budget Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 19, 2017 Thune Statement on Enactment of Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act Sen.John Thune
March 30, 2017 Senate Approves Negotiated Weather Reform Bill with Amendments Sen.John Thune
March 30, 2017 Thune Reintroduces Surface Transportation and Maritime Security Act Sen.John Thune
March 29, 2017 Thune Introduces Legislation to Improve Cybersecurity Resources for Small Businesses Sen.John Thune
March 29, 2017 Bipartisan Senators Introduce Legislation To Improve Cybersecurity Resources For Small Businesses Sen.John Thune, ...
March 28, 2017 SASC Cyber Subcommittee Chairman Mike Rounds Hosts Informal Meeting with Israeli Directorate Sen.Mike Rounds
March 9, 2017 Kaine And Rounds Introduce Bipartisan DOD Cyber Scholarship Program Act Of 2017 Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 6, 2017 Letter to the Honorable John Kelly, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Outlining Concerns with H-2B Visa Cap Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 1, 2017 Rounds: Democrat Boycott of Qualified EPA Nominee is "Childish" Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2017 Rounds Statement on Trump's Executive Actions to Move Keystone XL, Dakota Access Pipelines Forward Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 26, 2016 Rounds Urges Attorney General Pruitt to Restore Order at EPA Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2016 Miners Protection Act Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2016 Rounds Statement on Senate Passage of NDAA Includes a number of provisions offered by Rounds Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2016 Senate Air Force Caucus Members Discuss Priorities with Senior Members of Air Force Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 6, 2016 21st Century Cures Bill Sen.John Thune
Nov. 29, 2016 Senate Accomplishments and Priorities for the 115th Congress Sen.John Thune
Nov. 10, 2016 Thune Statement on 2016 Elections Sen.John Thune
Oct. 25, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Concessions to Iran Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 18, 2016 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture - Cottonwood Fire Sen.John Thune
Oct. 3, 2016 Senate and House Requestors Issue Statement on GAO Political "Burrowing" Review Findings Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 28, 2016 Letter to the Hon. John Cornyn, U.S. Senator and the Hon. Charles Schumer, U.S. Senator - On Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 26, 2016 Booker, Senators Introduce Surface Transportation and Maritime Security Act to Address TSA Vulnerabilities Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 15, 2016 Thune and Nelson Statement on Inspector General Criticisms of TSA Risk Assessments Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 14, 2016 Foreign Policy Sen.John Thune
Sept. 8, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Warning President Obama Against Bypassing Senate On Nuclear Testing Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 7, 2016 Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Mac Thornberry, Jack Reed, Adam Smith, Chairmen and Ranking Members, Congressional Armed Services Committees - Regarding Women Registering for Selective Service Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 6, 2016 Senate Dems Block Zika, National Defense Funding Again Sen.John Thune
July 29, 2016 Weekly Column: Drought Affecting South Dakota Farm and Ranch Operations Sen.Mike Rounds
July 13, 2016 Congress Sends Pro-Security Aviation Bill to the President's Desk Sen.John Thune, ...
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