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Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Closely monitoring the situation from Washington and stand ready to help the community any way I can."
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Schumer Demands Department of Homeland Security Immediately Release Its Legally-Mandated, yet Overdue, Report on Customs Staffing at Northern Ports of Entry; Senator Says a Fully Staffed Northern Border Customs Personnel Is Paramount to Economy-Boosting Cross-Border Tourism, Trade & Security
Sen. John Thune
July 30, 2019
Rounds, Rosen Introduce Bipartisan US-Israel Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 24, 2019
Letter to Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Leads Letter to SEC Chairman Concerning Data Privacy and the Consolidated Audit Trail
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 27, 2019
Rounds Provisions included FY 2020 NDAA
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "As @POTUS has been saying for months, the agencies that are dealing with the crisis on our border are stretched to the breaking point. Republicans were ready to vote on his emergency funding request more than seven weeks ago, but the Dem-controlled House was not interested."
Sen. John Thune
June 24, 2019
Tweet - "The @SenateGOP is working with Senate Democrats on #bipartisan legislation to give vital funding to the #HumanitarianCrisis at the southern border. It would be good if @HouseDemocrats & @NancyPelosi could find a similar level of cooperation in the House."
Sen. John Thune
June 21, 2019
Delegation Applauds Trump Administration's Decision to Grant Oglala Sioux Tribe's Disaster Assistance Request Following March Storms
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
June 21, 2019
Tweet - "Grateful to the administration for acting on our request to grant the Oglala Sioux Tribe disaster assistance following terrible storms in March. The actions already taken by tribal leadership have been commendable, but this extra funding is necessary to help supplement clean up."
Sen. John Thune
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "We have a lot of important items to get across the finish line: pass #USMCA address the #HumanitarianCrisis at the border pass the #NDAA Dems should join us to deliver on the important priorities for the American people."
Sen. John Thune
June 18, 2019
Tweet - "Right now, Democrats are holding up funding for the serious humanitarian & security crisis at the southern border. They like to style themselves as the party of openness and compassion, yet are willing to ignore a humanitarian crisis of massive proportions out of political spite."
Sen. John Thune
June 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Oglala Sioux Tribe's Request For Disaster Declaration Following March Storms
Sen. John Thune
June 8, 2019
Rounds Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Grant South Dakota's Disaster Assistance Request Following Late-Winter Storms
Sen. Mike Rounds
May 23, 2019
Rounds Statement on Committee Approval of 2020 NDAA
Sen. Mike Rounds
May 23, 2019
Tweet - "You don't have to travel far in the Midwest or Great Plains to see the scars that still exist from the late-winter storms that wreaked havoc on roads, bridges, ditches, and other local infrastructure."
Sen. John Thune
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Governor Noem's Request for Disaster Declaration Following Late-Winter Storms
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 7, 2019
Thune, Peters Introduce Bill to Expand Enrollment in TSA PreCheck
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 11, 2019
Flooding Remains a Concern for South Dakota Communities
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 13, 2019
Johnson Introduces Bill to Build the Wall Faster
Rep. Dusty Johnson
Feb. 25, 2019
Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google - Commerce Leaders Seek Answers on Google Nest Undisclosed Microphones
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Thune Supports Bill to Fund Border Security and Keep the Government Open
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019
Tweet - "My statement on the Senate's passage of the bill to fund border security and keep the government open:"
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 6, 2019
Tweet - "RT if you agree We cannot effectively defend our border without some amount of physical barrier."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 29, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 25, 2019
Rounds Supports Deal to end 35-Day Government Shutdown
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019
Thune Votes to End Shutdown, Invest in Border Security
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD)
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019
Rounds Votes to End Shutdown
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 23, 2019
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Trump and Pelosi Must "Both Give a Little,' Says Sen. Rounds
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2019
Thune Statement on President's Proposal to End Shutdown
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019
STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 10, 2019
STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019
Remarks by Vice President Pence After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "We're facing a humanitarian and security crisis at the border."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019
Inhofe, Rounds, Kennedy, Cruz, Cassidy Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
Thune: Principles and Priorities for a New Year
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I hope Democrats will think better of this government shutdown and decide that their national security obligations are more important than catering to the far-left wing of their party."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019
Thune: It's Time to Fund Border Security and End the Shutdown
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We need to fund the government, and a critical part of that funding is border security."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018
SAVE OUR SEAS ACT OF 2017--Continued
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 10, 2018
Sens. Kennedy, Inhofe, Rounds And Cruz File Legislation To Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 9, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018
Tweet - "A country without borders isn't really a country."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Commerce Leaders Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Hearing of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee of The Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on The Private Sector Perspective on The Department of Defense's (do D) Cybersecurity Acquisition and Practices
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 12, 2018
Thune and Carper Announce Coast Guard Authorization Agreement
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Threats of violence toward any American are unacceptable. Whoever is responsible must be found and held accountable to the fullest extent of the law. A huge thank you to law enforcement and first responders for all they do to keep us safe."
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Closely monitoring the situation from Washington and stand ready to help the community any way I can."
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Schumer Demands Department of Homeland Security Immediately Release Its Legally-Mandated, yet Overdue, Report on Customs Staffing at Northern Ports of Entry; Senator Says a Fully Staffed Northern Border Customs Personnel Is Paramount to Economy-Boosting Cross-Border Tourism, Trade & Security
Sen.John Thune
July 30, 2019
Rounds, Rosen Introduce Bipartisan US-Israel Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 24, 2019
Letter to Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Leads Letter to SEC Chairman Concerning Data Privacy and the Consolidated Audit Trail
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 27, 2019
Rounds Provisions included FY 2020 NDAA
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "As @POTUS has been saying for months, the agencies that are dealing with the crisis on our border are stretched to the breaking point. Republicans were ready to vote on his emergency funding request more than seven weeks ago, but the Dem-controlled House was not interested."
Sen.John Thune
June 24, 2019
Tweet - "The @SenateGOP is working with Senate Democrats on #bipartisan legislation to give vital funding to the #HumanitarianCrisis at the southern border. It would be good if @HouseDemocrats & @NancyPelosi could find a similar level of cooperation in the House."
Sen.John Thune
June 21, 2019
Delegation Applauds Trump Administration's Decision to Grant Oglala Sioux Tribe's Disaster Assistance Request Following March Storms
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
June 21, 2019
Tweet - "Grateful to the administration for acting on our request to grant the Oglala Sioux Tribe disaster assistance following terrible storms in March. The actions already taken by tribal leadership have been commendable, but this extra funding is necessary to help supplement clean up."
Sen.John Thune
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "We have a lot of important items to get across the finish line: pass #USMCA address the #HumanitarianCrisis at the border pass the #NDAA Dems should join us to deliver on the important priorities for the American people."
Sen.John Thune
June 18, 2019
Tweet - "Right now, Democrats are holding up funding for the serious humanitarian & security crisis at the southern border. They like to style themselves as the party of openness and compassion, yet are willing to ignore a humanitarian crisis of massive proportions out of political spite."
Sen.John Thune
June 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Oglala Sioux Tribe's Request For Disaster Declaration Following March Storms
Sen.John Thune
June 8, 2019
Rounds Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Grant South Dakota's Disaster Assistance Request Following Late-Winter Storms
Sen.Mike Rounds
May 23, 2019
Rounds Statement on Committee Approval of 2020 NDAA
Sen.Mike Rounds
May 23, 2019
Tweet - "You don't have to travel far in the Midwest or Great Plains to see the scars that still exist from the late-winter storms that wreaked havoc on roads, bridges, ditches, and other local infrastructure."
Sen.John Thune
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - South Dakota Delegation Supports Governor Noem's Request for Disaster Declaration Following Late-Winter Storms
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 7, 2019
Thune, Peters Introduce Bill to Expand Enrollment in TSA PreCheck
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 11, 2019
Flooding Remains a Concern for South Dakota Communities
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 13, 2019
Johnson Introduces Bill to Build the Wall Faster
Rep.Dusty Johnson
Feb. 25, 2019
Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google - Commerce Leaders Seek Answers on Google Nest Undisclosed Microphones
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Thune Supports Bill to Fund Border Security and Keep the Government Open
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019
Tweet - "My statement on the Senate's passage of the bill to fund border security and keep the government open:"
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 6, 2019
Tweet - "RT if you agree We cannot effectively defend our border without some amount of physical barrier."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 29, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 25, 2019
Rounds Supports Deal to end 35-Day Government Shutdown
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019
Thune Votes to End Shutdown, Invest in Border Security
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD)
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 24, 2019
Rounds Votes to End Shutdown
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 23, 2019
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Trump and Pelosi Must "Both Give a Little,' Says Sen. Rounds
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2019
Thune Statement on President's Proposal to End Shutdown
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019
STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 10, 2019
STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019
Remarks by Vice President Pence After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Rounds, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST ACT OF 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "We're facing a humanitarian and security crisis at the border."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 8, 2019
Inhofe, Rounds, Kennedy, Cruz, Cassidy Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
Thune: Principles and Priorities for a New Year
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I hope Democrats will think better of this government shutdown and decide that their national security obligations are more important than catering to the far-left wing of their party."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2019
Thune: It's Time to Fund Border Security and End the Shutdown
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We need to fund the government, and a critical part of that funding is border security."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 18, 2018
SAVE OUR SEAS ACT OF 2017--Continued
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 10, 2018
Sens. Kennedy, Inhofe, Rounds And Cruz File Legislation To Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 9, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018
Tweet - "A country without borders isn't really a country."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Commerce Leaders Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Hearing of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee of The Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on The Private Sector Perspective on The Department of Defense's (do D) Cybersecurity Acquisition and Practices
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 12, 2018
Thune and Carper Announce Coast Guard Authorization Agreement
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Threats of violence toward any American are unacceptable. Whoever is responsible must be found and held accountable to the fullest extent of the law. A huge thank you to law enforcement and first responders for all they do to keep us safe."
Sen.John Thune
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