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April 12, 2018
Thune: Tax Reform is Helping the Economy Grow
Sen. John Thune
April 12, 2018
Hearing of the Armed Services Committe - Posture of the Department of the Army
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 23, 2018
Rounds: Omnibus Bill Includes Important South Dakota Priorities, Adequately Funds Armed Forces
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 23, 2018
Senate Sends Numerous Thune-Led Proposals That Will Benefit South Dakota to the President
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Oppose Trump Administration to Auction off Bonneville Power Administration Assets & Other Federal Transmission Lines
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Hatch, Finance Committee Republicans Praise CMS on Medicare Advantage, Encourage Transparency and Outreach
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Richard Durbin - Requesting DOD Budget Flexibility
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Senator David Perdue Applauds Agreement To Change Broken Budget Process
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 26, 2018
We Can Accomplish More By Working Together
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 22, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Vote to End Government Shutdown
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are preventing our troops from receiving the resources they need, and they are jeopardizing the future of a program that provides health coverage to children in need. They should end these partisan, political games and join us in funding the government. #SchumerShutdown"
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 20, 2018
Rounds Statement on Government Shutdown
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 20, 2018
Thune Statement on Funding the Government
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Rounds Statement on CR Vote
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 18, 2018
ICYMI: Rounds: Continuing Resolutions Hurt Military Readiness, Lead to Uncertainty
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 12, 2017
Rounds Statement on NDAA Being Signed into Law
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2017
Rounds Opposes Continuing Resolution
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Finance Committee Republicans Praise Budget Passage, Paving Way for Tax Reform
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 19, 2017
Thune Statement on Passage of the FY 2018 Budget Resolution
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2017
Thune Applauds Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 15, 2017
20 Trillion Reasons to Reform Taxes and Mandatory Payment Programs
Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 12, 2017
Grassley, Thune Re-introduce Comprehensive Taxpayer Bill of Rights Enhancement Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Greater Retirement Security
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 29, 2017
Rounds Statement on Committee Passage of Annual Defense Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 12, 2017
Rounds Statement on China Tariff Proposal
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 8, 2017
Rounds, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Provide Flexibility Regarding Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits for Family Members
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Colleagues Oppose Proposal To Auction Off DOE Transmission Assets
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 19, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Funding for Department of Energy Research Programs
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 16, 2017
Commerce Committee Leaders Introduce Coast Guard Reauthorization
Sen. John Thune
May 9, 2017
Letter to Chairmen John Hoeven and Thad Cochran, Ranking Members Jeff Merkley and Patrick Leahy, Senate Appropriations Committee and Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture - Call for Farm Service Agency Loan Funding
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 3, 2017
Thune Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen. John Thune
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 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan M. Collins, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - In support of Strong Investments in TIGER Program in Fiscal Year 2018
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to Chairman Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Continue Funding of Essential Air Service to Support Hagerstown Regional Airport
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preferred Policy Changes to Medicare Advantage
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 1, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Connecting America: Improving Access to Infrastructure for Communities Across the Country
Sen. John Thune
March 1, 2017
Rubio, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Cutting Off Funding to Palestinians until Terror Rewards Cease
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Rounds Introduces Legislation to Dismantle CFPB
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 29, 2016
Senate Accomplishments and Priorities for the 115th Congress
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 22, 2016
Getting our Country Back on Track
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 15, 2016
The Election and Republican Priorities
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 18, 2016
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture - Cottonwood Fire
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 28, 2016
Our Budget Process
Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 13, 2016
Rounds Joins Colleagues on Senate Floor Urging Vote on Defense Appropriations Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 9, 2016
Thune Statement on Commerce IG Report on "Globetrotting Obama official'
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
April 12, 2018
Thune: Tax Reform is Helping the Economy Grow
Sen.John Thune
April 12, 2018
Hearing of the Armed Services Committe - Posture of the Department of the Army
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 23, 2018
Rounds: Omnibus Bill Includes Important South Dakota Priorities, Adequately Funds Armed Forces
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 23, 2018
Senate Sends Numerous Thune-Led Proposals That Will Benefit South Dakota to the President
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Oppose Trump Administration to Auction off Bonneville Power Administration Assets & Other Federal Transmission Lines
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Hatch, Finance Committee Republicans Praise CMS on Medicare Advantage, Encourage Transparency and Outreach
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Richard Durbin - Requesting DOD Budget Flexibility
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 9, 2018
Senator David Perdue Applauds Agreement To Change Broken Budget Process
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 26, 2018
We Can Accomplish More By Working Together
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 22, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Vote to End Government Shutdown
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are preventing our troops from receiving the resources they need, and they are jeopardizing the future of a program that provides health coverage to children in need. They should end these partisan, political games and join us in funding the government. #SchumerShutdown"
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 20, 2018
Rounds Statement on Government Shutdown
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 20, 2018
Thune Statement on Funding the Government
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Rounds Statement on CR Vote
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 18, 2018
ICYMI: Rounds: Continuing Resolutions Hurt Military Readiness, Lead to Uncertainty
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 12, 2017
Rounds Statement on NDAA Being Signed into Law
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2017
Rounds Opposes Continuing Resolution
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Finance Committee Republicans Praise Budget Passage, Paving Way for Tax Reform
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 19, 2017
Thune Statement on Passage of the FY 2018 Budget Resolution
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2017
Thune Applauds Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 15, 2017
20 Trillion Reasons to Reform Taxes and Mandatory Payment Programs
Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 12, 2017
Grassley, Thune Re-introduce Comprehensive Taxpayer Bill of Rights Enhancement Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Greater Retirement Security
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 29, 2017
Rounds Statement on Committee Passage of Annual Defense Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 12, 2017
Rounds Statement on China Tariff Proposal
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 8, 2017
Rounds, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Provide Flexibility Regarding Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits for Family Members
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Colleagues Oppose Proposal To Auction Off DOE Transmission Assets
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 19, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Funding for Department of Energy Research Programs
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 16, 2017
Commerce Committee Leaders Introduce Coast Guard Reauthorization
Sen.John Thune
May 9, 2017
Letter to Chairmen John Hoeven and Thad Cochran, Ranking Members Jeff Merkley and Patrick Leahy, Senate Appropriations Committee and Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture - Call for Farm Service Agency Loan Funding
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 3, 2017
Thune Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen.John Thune
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 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan M. Collins, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - In support of Strong Investments in TIGER Program in Fiscal Year 2018
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to Chairman Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Continue Funding of Essential Air Service to Support Hagerstown Regional Airport
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preferred Policy Changes to Medicare Advantage
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 1, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Connecting America: Improving Access to Infrastructure for Communities Across the Country
Sen.John Thune
March 1, 2017
Rubio, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Cutting Off Funding to Palestinians until Terror Rewards Cease
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Rounds Introduces Legislation to Dismantle CFPB
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 29, 2016
Senate Accomplishments and Priorities for the 115th Congress
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 22, 2016
Getting our Country Back on Track
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 15, 2016
The Election and Republican Priorities
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 18, 2016
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture - Cottonwood Fire
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 28, 2016
Our Budget Process
Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 13, 2016
Rounds Joins Colleagues on Senate Floor Urging Vote on Defense Appropriations Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 9, 2016
Thune Statement on Commerce IG Report on "Globetrotting Obama official'
Sen.John Thune
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