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Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Thune and Nelson Statements on Passage of Safe Sport Authorization
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Growing the Future: Opportunities to Support Domestic Seafood Through Aquaculture
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Improve Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicare Part D
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 24, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Driving Automotive Innovation and Federal Policies
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
Thune Statement on Funding the Government
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "The current farm bill expires this fall, and one of my top priorities for 2018 is ensuring the next farm bill is done right and on time. Read more about my #ThuneFarmBill efforts in this week's column."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Working Toward a Farm Bill That's Done Right and On Time
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 17, 2018
Thune Introduces Bill to Provide Assistance to Native American Ranchers
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Rounds Statement on Section 199A of Tax Code
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 11, 2018
Delegation Introduces Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Rounds Statement on VA Rule Change to Begin Reimbursing Veterans for Emergency Care
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Appreciated @POTUS's remarks to @FarmBureau on S.D.'s top industry -- agriculture. I look forward to working with the administration and my colleagues to ensure my #ThuneFarmBill proposals are considered in upcoming farm bill discussions. More here --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/farm-bill "
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 8, 2018
Thune Bills to Combat Human Trafficking Signed Into Law
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 22, 2017
Klobuchar, Thune Bipartisan Bills to Combat Human Trafficking in the Transportation Sector Pass House, Head to President's Desk to be Signed into Law
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Rounds Statement on CFPB Decision to Delay HMDA Enforcement
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 21, 2017
House Sends Three Bipartisan Trucking Bills to President
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Rounds Encourages South Dakota Truckers, Stakeholders to Offer Comments on ELD Rules
Sen. Mike Rounds
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. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Earlier today, I met with @HHSGov nominee Alex Azar. I appreciated our discussion on rural health care in South Dakota as well as the challenges faced by the Indian Health Service."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Glad @POTUS signed the NDAA for 2018 into law. This important legislation sends a strong message to our troops and countries around the world that America is committed to our military and our national defense programs. Thanks to @SenJohnMcCain for his leadership on this bill."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 12, 2017
Rounds Statement on NDAA Being Signed into Law
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 7, 2017
Thune Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Critical Drought Information Program
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 7, 2017
Bipartisan NTSB Reauthorization Aims to Modernize and Enhance Transparency
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. 6, 2017
Thune Presses Trump Administration to Prioritize Agriculture in NAFTA Negotiations
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 20, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Conduct Economic Analysis of NAFTA Changes to Ag Sector
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 17, 2017
Rounds Supports Bipartisan Agreement on Economic Growth Legislation
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on "The Independent Outside Audit of the Indian Health Service Act of 2017"
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 3, 2017
For Self-Driving Vehicle Technology, the Future is Now
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 2, 2017
Thune, Senate Health IT Working Group Members Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 25, 2017
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Reliable Home Heating Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking - Hoyer Sends Letter Requesting the Opportunity to Testify Against Garrett Nomination to Lead the Export-import Bank
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 25, 2017
Statement on Presidential Directive Expanding Commercial Drone Use Opportunities
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 19, 2017
Rounds Statement on Alexander/Murray Legislation
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 18, 2017
Thune, Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Strengthen Reliable Home Heating Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 17, 2017
Blunt, Rounds Introduce Bill to Allow Community Banks to Better Serve Rural Areas
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 12, 2017
Thune on Kirstjen Nielsen for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 12, 2017
South Dakota's Unofficial October Holiday
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 10, 2017
Thune Statement on the Withdrawal of EPA's Clean Power Plan Rule
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 5, 2017
Rounds Introduces FSA Loan Guarantee Enhancement Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Priorities for Upcoming Farm Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 4, 2017
Senate Commerce Approves AV START Act, Other bills and nominations
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 4, 2017
Thune and Noem Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Expand Sodsaver Initiative
Sen. John Thune, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Thune's Autonomous Vehicle and TSA Aviation Security Bills Pass Commerce Committee
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 3, 2017
Advocates Support Senate Self-Driving Legislation Provisions for Disabled Americans
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 28, 2017
Thune and Peters Introduce S. 1885, The AV START Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
Date
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Politician
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Thune and Nelson Statements on Passage of Safe Sport Authorization
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Growing the Future: Opportunities to Support Domestic Seafood Through Aquaculture
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Improve Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicare Part D
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 24, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on Driving Automotive Innovation and Federal Policies
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
Thune Statement on Funding the Government
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "The current farm bill expires this fall, and one of my top priorities for 2018 is ensuring the next farm bill is done right and on time. Read more about my #ThuneFarmBill efforts in this week's column."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Working Toward a Farm Bill That's Done Right and On Time
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 17, 2018
Thune Introduces Bill to Provide Assistance to Native American Ranchers
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Rounds Statement on Section 199A of Tax Code
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 11, 2018
Delegation Introduces Bill to Transfer Federal Land to Custer County, South Dakota
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Rounds Statement on VA Rule Change to Begin Reimbursing Veterans for Emergency Care
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Appreciated @POTUS's remarks to @FarmBureau on S.D.'s top industry -- agriculture. I look forward to working with the administration and my colleagues to ensure my #ThuneFarmBill proposals are considered in upcoming farm bill discussions. More here --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/farm-bill "
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 8, 2018
Thune Bills to Combat Human Trafficking Signed Into Law
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 22, 2017
Klobuchar, Thune Bipartisan Bills to Combat Human Trafficking in the Transportation Sector Pass House, Head to President's Desk to be Signed into Law
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Rounds Statement on CFPB Decision to Delay HMDA Enforcement
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 21, 2017
House Sends Three Bipartisan Trucking Bills to President
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Rounds Encourages South Dakota Truckers, Stakeholders to Offer Comments on ELD Rules
Sen.Mike Rounds
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. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Earlier today, I met with @HHSGov nominee Alex Azar. I appreciated our discussion on rural health care in South Dakota as well as the challenges faced by the Indian Health Service."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Glad @POTUS signed the NDAA for 2018 into law. This important legislation sends a strong message to our troops and countries around the world that America is committed to our military and our national defense programs. Thanks to @SenJohnMcCain for his leadership on this bill."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 12, 2017
Rounds Statement on NDAA Being Signed into Law
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 7, 2017
Thune Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Critical Drought Information Program
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 7, 2017
Bipartisan NTSB Reauthorization Aims to Modernize and Enhance Transparency
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. 6, 2017
Thune Presses Trump Administration to Prioritize Agriculture in NAFTA Negotiations
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 20, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Conduct Economic Analysis of NAFTA Changes to Ag Sector
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 17, 2017
Rounds Supports Bipartisan Agreement on Economic Growth Legislation
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 8, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs - Opening Statement of Sen. Mike Rounds, Hearing on "The Independent Outside Audit of the Indian Health Service Act of 2017"
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 3, 2017
For Self-Driving Vehicle Technology, the Future is Now
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 2, 2017
Thune, Senate Health IT Working Group Members Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Meaningful Use Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 25, 2017
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Reliable Home Heating Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking - Hoyer Sends Letter Requesting the Opportunity to Testify Against Garrett Nomination to Lead the Export-import Bank
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 25, 2017
Statement on Presidential Directive Expanding Commercial Drone Use Opportunities
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 19, 2017
Rounds Statement on Alexander/Murray Legislation
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 18, 2017
Thune, Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Strengthen Reliable Home Heating Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 17, 2017
Blunt, Rounds Introduce Bill to Allow Community Banks to Better Serve Rural Areas
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 12, 2017
Thune on Kirstjen Nielsen for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 12, 2017
South Dakota's Unofficial October Holiday
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Oct. 10, 2017
Thune Statement on the Withdrawal of EPA's Clean Power Plan Rule
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 5, 2017
Rounds Introduces FSA Loan Guarantee Enhancement Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Priorities for Upcoming Farm Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 4, 2017
Senate Commerce Approves AV START Act, Other bills and nominations
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 4, 2017
Thune and Noem Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Expand Sodsaver Initiative
Sen.John Thune, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Thune's Autonomous Vehicle and TSA Aviation Security Bills Pass Commerce Committee
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 3, 2017
Advocates Support Senate Self-Driving Legislation Provisions for Disabled Americans
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 28, 2017
Thune and Peters Introduce S. 1885, The AV START Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
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