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Sept. 10, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Freight Rail Service: Improving the Performance of America's Rail System
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 9, 2014
House Passes Companion to Thune's Bill to Preserve Rural Access to Therapy Services
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 9, 2014
ISIS
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 5, 2014
Rockefeller, Thune to Introduce Bill to Strengthen the Surface Transportation Board
Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 4, 2014
Thune Submits Comments on South Dakota Rail Service Concerns for Fargo STB Hearing
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 2, 2014
Thune Announces Commerce Committee Hearing on Rail Service
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 21, 2014
First Senate Debate Shows Big Differences
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 18, 2014
Following Request from Thune, STB Issues Reporting Requirements to Improve Rail Service
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 11, 2014
Thune Tours Big Stone Power Plant, Discusses Costly New EPA Regulations
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 8, 2014
Sounds from the Midway
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 5, 2014
Dysfunction in Washington
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 2, 2014
Argus Leader - Four Candidates for Senate Differ on Highway Funding
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 31, 2014
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Black Hills Health Care Systems
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 30, 2014
Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2014
Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2014
Thune Unveils Rail Service Website
Sen. John Thune
July 24, 2014
Letter to Daniel R. Elliott III, Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board; Debra Miller, Vice Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board; and Ann D. Begeman, Member of the Surface Transportation Board - Include New Metrics on Weekly Rail Grain Order Reports
Sen. John Thune
July 24, 2014
Bring Jobs Back Home Act -- Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
July 24, 2014
Thune Meets With VA Secretary Nominee McDonald
Sen. John Thune
July 23, 2014
Thune Urges Flexibility in School Nutrition Standards
Sen. John Thune
July 23, 2014
Tourism Promotion Bill with Thune Improvements Approved by Commerce Committee
Sen. John Thune
July 22, 2014
Nomination of John W. Degravelles to Be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana
Sen. John Thune
July 16, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - At a Tipping Point: Consumer Choice, Consolidation and the Future Video Marketplace
Sen. John Thune
July 16, 2014
Let's Stand Up For South Dakota Farmers
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 15, 2014
Thune Applauds Release of DOT Emergency Funds to Aid Infrastructure Repairs From June Flooding
Sen. John Thune
July 15, 2014
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
July 9, 2014
Thune Offers Amendments to Sportsmen's Bill
Sen. John Thune
July 9, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Promoting the Well-Being and Academic Success of College Athletes
Sen. John Thune
July 5, 2014
Thank You for Your Support
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 3, 2014
Apply Common Sense to the Conservation Reserve Program
Sen. John Thune
June 27, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Medicare Part D Policy
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 25, 2014
Keystone Pipeline
Sen. John Thune
June 23, 2014
Thune, Klobuchar Home Heating Bill Passes House, Heads to President for Signature
Sen. John Thune
June 16, 2014
Thune Urges USDA to Improve CRP
Sen. John Thune
June 16, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Regarding Mid-Contract Management for CRP Practices
Sen. John Thune
June 11, 2014
Expressing the Sense of the Senate on the May 31, 2014, Transfer of Five Detainees From the Detention Facility At United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 10, 2014
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
June 9, 2014
Warner, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Employers to Assist Employees with Student Loan Debts
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 7, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps
Sen. John Thune
June 5, 2014
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture- Support Farmers with Losses Due to Unplanted Crops
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 5, 2014
Nomination of Carolyn Hessler-Radelet to Be Director of the Peace Corps
Sen. John Thune
June 4, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Regarding Cap-and-Trade Rule
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 4, 2014
Letter to Vincent Gray, Mayor of the District of Columbia - Liu Xiaobo Plaza
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 4, 2014
Thune Joins GOP Colleagues in Supporting Bill to Improve Veteran Choice in Health Care
Sen. John Thune
June 3, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 3, 2014
Energy Tax
Sen. John Thune
June 2, 2014
Thune on Proposed EPA Regs: Nothing More Than a National Energy Tax
Sen. John Thune
May 30, 2014
Thune on Shinseki Resignation: Necessary First Step, But Crisis Doesn't End There
Sen. John Thune
May 28, 2014
Following Phoenix VA IG Report, Thune Again Calls for Nationwide Investigation
Sen. John Thune
May 23, 2014
Senators Seek Answers on EPA Regs Affecting Agriculture, Rural Communities
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 23, 2014
Preserving Black Hills Forestlands Helps Ensure Thriving Tourism
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 10, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Freight Rail Service: Improving the Performance of America's Rail System
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 9, 2014
House Passes Companion to Thune's Bill to Preserve Rural Access to Therapy Services
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 9, 2014
ISIS
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 5, 2014
Rockefeller, Thune to Introduce Bill to Strengthen the Surface Transportation Board
Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 4, 2014
Thune Submits Comments on South Dakota Rail Service Concerns for Fargo STB Hearing
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 2, 2014
Thune Announces Commerce Committee Hearing on Rail Service
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 21, 2014
First Senate Debate Shows Big Differences
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 18, 2014
Following Request from Thune, STB Issues Reporting Requirements to Improve Rail Service
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 11, 2014
Thune Tours Big Stone Power Plant, Discusses Costly New EPA Regulations
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 8, 2014
Sounds from the Midway
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 5, 2014
Dysfunction in Washington
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 2, 2014
Argus Leader - Four Candidates for Senate Differ on Highway Funding
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 31, 2014
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Black Hills Health Care Systems
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 30, 2014
Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2014
Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2014
Thune Unveils Rail Service Website
Sen.John Thune
July 24, 2014
Letter to Daniel R. Elliott III, Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board; Debra Miller, Vice Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board; and Ann D. Begeman, Member of the Surface Transportation Board - Include New Metrics on Weekly Rail Grain Order Reports
Sen.John Thune
July 24, 2014
Bring Jobs Back Home Act -- Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
July 24, 2014
Thune Meets With VA Secretary Nominee McDonald
Sen.John Thune
July 23, 2014
Thune Urges Flexibility in School Nutrition Standards
Sen.John Thune
July 23, 2014
Tourism Promotion Bill with Thune Improvements Approved by Commerce Committee
Sen.John Thune
July 22, 2014
Nomination of John W. Degravelles to Be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana
Sen.John Thune
July 16, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - At a Tipping Point: Consumer Choice, Consolidation and the Future Video Marketplace
Sen.John Thune
July 16, 2014
Let's Stand Up For South Dakota Farmers
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 15, 2014
Thune Applauds Release of DOT Emergency Funds to Aid Infrastructure Repairs From June Flooding
Sen.John Thune
July 15, 2014
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
July 9, 2014
Thune Offers Amendments to Sportsmen's Bill
Sen.John Thune
July 9, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Promoting the Well-Being and Academic Success of College Athletes
Sen.John Thune
July 5, 2014
Thank You for Your Support
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 3, 2014
Apply Common Sense to the Conservation Reserve Program
Sen.John Thune
June 27, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Medicare Part D Policy
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 25, 2014
Keystone Pipeline
Sen.John Thune
June 23, 2014
Thune, Klobuchar Home Heating Bill Passes House, Heads to President for Signature
Sen.John Thune
June 16, 2014
Thune Urges USDA to Improve CRP
Sen.John Thune
June 16, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Regarding Mid-Contract Management for CRP Practices
Sen.John Thune
June 11, 2014
Expressing the Sense of the Senate on the May 31, 2014, Transfer of Five Detainees From the Detention Facility At United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 10, 2014
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
June 9, 2014
Warner, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Employers to Assist Employees with Student Loan Debts
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 7, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps
Sen.John Thune
June 5, 2014
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture- Support Farmers with Losses Due to Unplanted Crops
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 5, 2014
Nomination of Carolyn Hessler-Radelet to Be Director of the Peace Corps
Sen.John Thune
June 4, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Regarding Cap-and-Trade Rule
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 4, 2014
Letter to Vincent Gray, Mayor of the District of Columbia - Liu Xiaobo Plaza
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 4, 2014
Thune Joins GOP Colleagues in Supporting Bill to Improve Veteran Choice in Health Care
Sen.John Thune
June 3, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 3, 2014
Energy Tax
Sen.John Thune
June 2, 2014
Thune on Proposed EPA Regs: Nothing More Than a National Energy Tax
Sen.John Thune
May 30, 2014
Thune on Shinseki Resignation: Necessary First Step, But Crisis Doesn't End There
Sen.John Thune
May 28, 2014
Following Phoenix VA IG Report, Thune Again Calls for Nationwide Investigation
Sen.John Thune
May 23, 2014
Senators Seek Answers on EPA Regs Affecting Agriculture, Rural Communities
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 23, 2014
Preserving Black Hills Forestlands Helps Ensure Thriving Tourism
Sen.John Thune
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