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Politician
Feb. 9, 2017
Rounds Joins Colleagues in Urging Administration to Pursue a Tough Russia Policy
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 8, 2017
Thune: Sessions Will Be a Consistent Voice for Justice
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 8, 2017
Thune Meets With Secretary of Agriculture Nominee Sonny Perdue
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 8, 2017
Rapid City Journal - If Anyone Can Fill Justice Scalia's Shoes, Judge Gorsuch Can
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 7, 2017
Thune Meets With Supreme Court Nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2017
President Approves South Dakota Disaster Declaration
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 1, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Hearing on A Growth Agenda: Reducing Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 1, 2017
Rounds Questions VA Nominee Dr. David Shulkin on Future of Hot Springs During Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 1, 2017
Rounds: Democrat Boycott of Qualified EPA Nominee is "Childish"
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 1, 2017
Thune Applauds Tillerson Confirmation
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 31, 2017
Thune: President's Supreme Court Nominee Is Exceptional Jurist
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2017
Rounds Statement on Trump's Executive Actions to Move Keystone XL, Dakota Access Pipelines Forward
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 23, 2017
Thune Statement on Heather Wilson's Nomination to Serve as Secretary of the Air Force
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 18, 2017
Rounds Questions EPA Nominee Scott Pruitt at Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 12, 2017
Rounds Receives Dr. Carson's Commitment to Address Tribal Housing Concerns
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 12, 2017
Rounds Questions General Mattis on Sequestration and Military Readiness in Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 10, 2017
Commerce Postpones Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of Commerce
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2017
Rounds Statement on Meeting With Scott Pruitt
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt - Regarding Confirmation
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 6, 2016
Thune Talks Business with Designated Secretary of Commerce Nominee Wilbur Ross
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 29, 2016
Thune Statement on Naming of Elaine Chao as Secretary of Transportation Designee
Sen. John Thune
June 23, 2016
Thune Statement on Supreme Court's Rejection of Obama's Executive Amnesty
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
SCOTUS Decision on Obama's Carbon Mandates Proof of Paper-Thin Presidency
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 19, 2016
Obama's Legacy Is Already Collapsing
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 12, 2016
Rounds: Tonight's Speech a Missed Opportunity to Reach Across the Aisle
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 12, 2016
Rounds: Tonight's Speech a Missed Opportunity to Reach Across the Aisle
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 5, 2016
Rounds Statement on President Obama's Gun Control Announcement
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 30, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - GAO Review of Political Appointee Conversions to Federal Civil Service Positions
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Senators Introduce Bill to Withhold Bonuses from Tax Cheat Bureaucrats
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Thune Statement on President's NDAA Veto
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 21, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Oversight of Regulatory Impact Analyses for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regulations
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 19, 2015
Obama's Puzzling Priorities: Veto Threat for Defense Bill, Thumbs Up to Billions for Iran
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 7, 2015
Thune Urges President to Abandon Veto Threat on Nation's Troops
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 29, 2015
Thune Statement on Passing of Former South Dakota Gov. Walter Dale Miller
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 17, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Opening Statement of Senator John Thune, Nomination Hearing
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Nominate Commerce Department Inspector General
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 22, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Nominations
Sen. John Thune
May 22, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - EPA Lobbying on Behalf of "Waters of the United States"
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 23, 2015
Rounds Cosponsors REINS Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 4, 2015
FOX "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: 114th Congress
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Transportation Safety Nominations Hearing
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 20, 2014
Thune Statement on Obama Executive Action
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 19, 2014
New Republican Majority Agenda
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 19, 2014
Thune Statement on NHTSA Nomination
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 29, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Ending Nearly Yearlong Vacancy at Helm of NHTSA
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 21, 2014
First Senate Debate Shows Big Differences
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 26, 2014
Thune Statement on Supreme Court's Rebuke of Unconstitutional Recess Appointments
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 11, 2013
Nomination of Patricia M. Wald to Be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 21, 2013
Thune Statement on Senate Democrats' Use of Nuclear Option
Sen. John Thune
July 11, 2013
Nominations
Sen. John Thune
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Title
Politician
Feb. 9, 2017
Rounds Joins Colleagues in Urging Administration to Pursue a Tough Russia Policy
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 8, 2017
Thune: Sessions Will Be a Consistent Voice for Justice
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 8, 2017
Thune Meets With Secretary of Agriculture Nominee Sonny Perdue
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 8, 2017
Rapid City Journal - If Anyone Can Fill Justice Scalia's Shoes, Judge Gorsuch Can
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 7, 2017
Thune Meets With Supreme Court Nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2017
President Approves South Dakota Disaster Declaration
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 1, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Thune, Hearing on A Growth Agenda: Reducing Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 1, 2017
Rounds Questions VA Nominee Dr. David Shulkin on Future of Hot Springs During Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 1, 2017
Rounds: Democrat Boycott of Qualified EPA Nominee is "Childish"
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 1, 2017
Thune Applauds Tillerson Confirmation
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 31, 2017
Thune: President's Supreme Court Nominee Is Exceptional Jurist
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2017
Rounds Statement on Trump's Executive Actions to Move Keystone XL, Dakota Access Pipelines Forward
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 23, 2017
Thune Statement on Heather Wilson's Nomination to Serve as Secretary of the Air Force
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 18, 2017
Rounds Questions EPA Nominee Scott Pruitt at Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 12, 2017
Rounds Receives Dr. Carson's Commitment to Address Tribal Housing Concerns
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 12, 2017
Rounds Questions General Mattis on Sequestration and Military Readiness in Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 10, 2017
Commerce Postpones Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of Commerce
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2017
Rounds Statement on Meeting With Scott Pruitt
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt - Regarding Confirmation
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 6, 2016
Thune Talks Business with Designated Secretary of Commerce Nominee Wilbur Ross
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 29, 2016
Thune Statement on Naming of Elaine Chao as Secretary of Transportation Designee
Sen.John Thune
June 23, 2016
Thune Statement on Supreme Court's Rejection of Obama's Executive Amnesty
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
SCOTUS Decision on Obama's Carbon Mandates Proof of Paper-Thin Presidency
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 19, 2016
Obama's Legacy Is Already Collapsing
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 12, 2016
Rounds: Tonight's Speech a Missed Opportunity to Reach Across the Aisle
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 12, 2016
Rounds: Tonight's Speech a Missed Opportunity to Reach Across the Aisle
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 5, 2016
Rounds Statement on President Obama's Gun Control Announcement
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 30, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - GAO Review of Political Appointee Conversions to Federal Civil Service Positions
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Senators Introduce Bill to Withhold Bonuses from Tax Cheat Bureaucrats
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Thune Statement on President's NDAA Veto
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 21, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rounds, Hearing on Oversight of Regulatory Impact Analyses for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regulations
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 19, 2015
Obama's Puzzling Priorities: Veto Threat for Defense Bill, Thumbs Up to Billions for Iran
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 7, 2015
Thune Urges President to Abandon Veto Threat on Nation's Troops
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 29, 2015
Thune Statement on Passing of Former South Dakota Gov. Walter Dale Miller
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 17, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Opening Statement of Senator John Thune, Nomination Hearing
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Nominate Commerce Department Inspector General
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 22, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Nominations
Sen.John Thune
May 22, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - EPA Lobbying on Behalf of "Waters of the United States"
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 23, 2015
Rounds Cosponsors REINS Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 4, 2015
FOX "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: 114th Congress
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Transportation Safety Nominations Hearing
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 20, 2014
Thune Statement on Obama Executive Action
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 19, 2014
New Republican Majority Agenda
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 19, 2014
Thune Statement on NHTSA Nomination
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 29, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Ending Nearly Yearlong Vacancy at Helm of NHTSA
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 21, 2014
First Senate Debate Shows Big Differences
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 26, 2014
Thune Statement on Supreme Court's Rebuke of Unconstitutional Recess Appointments
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 11, 2013
Nomination of Patricia M. Wald to Be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 21, 2013
Thune Statement on Senate Democrats' Use of Nuclear Option
Sen.John Thune
July 11, 2013
Nominations
Sen.John Thune
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