×
Meet Civic Sage
Ask real questions about politics—and get clear, factual answers.
Civic Sage pulls directly from
Vote Smart's verified, nonpartisan research.
No opinions. No spin. Just trusted context.
Built with boundaries, on purpose
So you get facts you can trust.
You can ask about:
Your representatives & their biographies
Voting records, legislation, & ballots
Special interest groups & political influence
How government works
Start Chatting
Learn More
HAVE OUR BACKS
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
×
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
THE FACTS
BIO
BIO
VOTES
VOTES
POSITIONS
POSITIONS
RATINGS
RATINGS
Donate
No Thank You
OFFICIALS
LEGISLATION
INTEREST GROUPS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
COMMITTEES
VETOES
Public Statements
Reset All Filters
Office
Congressional
Presidential
Congressional
Gubernatorial
State Legislative
Federal Judicial
Statewide
State Judicial
State
South Dakota
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
National
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Issue
select issue
All Issues
Abortion
Agriculture and Food
Animals and Wildlife
Arts, Entertainment, and History
Business and Consumers
Campaign Finance
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Constitution
Criminal Justice
Death Penalty
Defense
Drugs
Economy and Fiscal
Education
Elections
Employment and Affirmative Action
Energy
Entitlements and the Safety Net
Environment
Executive Branch
Family
Federal, State and Local Relations
Finance and Banking
Food Processing and Sales
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Aid
Gambling and Gaming
Government Budget and Spending
Government Operations
Guns
Health Insurance
Health and Health Care
Higher Education
Housing and Property
Immigration
Indigenous Peoples
Infrastructure
Judicial Branch
K-12 Education
Labor Unions
Legal
Legislative Branch
Marijuana
Marriage
Military Personnel
Minors and Children
Monetary Policy
National Security
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
Religion
Reproduction
Science
Senior Citizens
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Stem Cell Research
Taxes
Technology and Communication
Trade
Transportation
Unemployed and Low-Income
Veterans
Women
Limit results to:
Officials
Candidates
Date Range
Start Date
End Date
Apply
Keyword Search
enter search term
Search string must be longer than 3 characters.
Page 107 of 216
chevron_left
106
107
108
109
110
chevron_right
results per page:
50
75
50
25
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 19, 2019
Conaway, Johnson: USDA Civil Rights Office Moving in the Right Direction
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Enzi, Barrasso support increase in temporary work visas
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Wicker, Thune Introduce 5G Spectrum Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Johnson, Murphy, and Roe Introduce Worker's Choice Act
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "We can all agree that #robocalls are frustrating. I'm glad Congress will be advancing legislation that includes my Senate-passed TRACED Act, which I introduced with @SenMarkey, to help tackle those annoying robocalls."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 18, 2019
Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Grant Disaster Declaration For Southeast South Dakota Following September Flooding and Tornadoes
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sen. Cramer Joins Colleagues "in Calling on EPA to Provide Clarity on Biogenic Carbon Emissions"
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "South Dakota was recently featured on the front page of the @WashingtonPost in a story about @AveraHealth using #telemedicine to improve care for patients in rural America. Proud to see our state being highlighted for life-saving innovation. Great work."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 17, 2019
Dakota War College - The Work Goes On
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "To the detriment of the American people, Dems have spent most of the past year focused on their political agenda instead of legislating. They've slow-walked confirmations, blocked vital military funding, & continued to drag their feet on important priorities like #USMCA."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad to announce that we've made significant progress in working toward a legislative deal to tackle illegal and abusive #robocalls."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Had a great time cheering for some talented young athletes at the South Dakota High School 11AA State Championship game. Lots of school spirit and fan support in the stadium."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
South Dakota Families Honored During National Adoption Month
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 15, 2019
House & Senate Announce Agreement on Anti-Robocall Bill
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Midwest Senators Renew RFS Recommendations to President Trump
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "It's been almost a year since #USMCA was signed. It's up to @SpeakerPelosi to find a path forward on this largely #Bipartisan deal and bring it to a vote. The #USMCA is a win for American ag & workers in nearly every sector of our economy. They need #USMCAnow."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Bass, a very good boy, is the recipient of the Animals in War and Peace Award and has earned lots of treats in his retirement. It was great meeting U.S. Marine SSgt Alex Schnell, Bass's handler, and his family earlier today. Thankful for Bass & the Schnell family's service. #MWD"
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Neil Chatterjee - Peterson Leads Letter on Midwest Propane Shortages
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to nominate Kim & Mike Adams for @CCAInstitute's #AngelsInAdoptionAward earlier this year. It was great meeting with them and the O'Connor family today. I appreciate everything they, and all other adoptive families, do to give children hope for a better future."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Sorry to miss, but I'm happy to have @BrettFavre in South Dakota to speak at the annual #LawEnforcement banquet. I'm so grateful for the work our law enforcement community does to keep people safe and make South Dakota such a great place to live, work, and raise a family."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Several Thune-Supported Bills Head to Full Senate
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Today, one in every four federal appeals court judges across the U.S. have been nominated by this president & confirmed by the GOP-controlled Senate. I'm confident these judges will protect constitutional rights and uphold individual freedoms."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @SenateCommerce voted in favor of 3 bills I've led or cosponsored: LEGEND Act-- to improve weather forecasting models for farmers HACKED Act-- to boost our cybersecurity workforce READI Act-- to improve emergency alert systems Good to see real work getting done."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "#USMCA will help boost our economy: Larger markets for American goods & products Digital age policies More jobs #USMCAnow"
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The #USMCA trade deal with Canada and Mexico is a win for: American farmers, American workers, & American families. House Dems, tell @SpeakerPelosi it's time to vote on #USMCAnow."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Scott leads letter to Treasury regarding international insurance capital standard negotiations
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 11, 2019
Tweet - "When I look at these photos, I feel so much pride for what my dad, and so many South Dakotans, did in service to our country. This #VeteransDay we show our sincere gratitude to the veterans in our communities. We can never repay the cost of freedom that was earned on our behalf."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Caught up this afternoon with old friends @SaxbyChambliss and @MLB great Todd Worrell. I've hunted quail with Saxby in Georgia. Great to see him take aim at some SD ring neck pheasants. #perfectday"
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
Thune Statement on POW/MIA Flag Act Being Signed Into Law
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
The Argus Leader - Bursting the Internet "Filter Bubble"
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
Rounds, Jones Propose Wounded Warriors Fellowship in the Senate
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "The POW/MIA Flag Act is now law. Our men & women in uniform have valiantly chosen to serve in defense of our freedom & security. Displaying a POW/MIA flag to honor those who haven't returned home is the least we can do to recognize these heroes & the sacrifice of their families."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
Supporting Veterans Every Day
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "With #VeteransDay around the corner & a successful mission against #ISIS fresh in our minds, it's particularly difficult to fathom how & why Democrats have chosen to block vital funding for our military. Funding our troops should be the first priority of every member of Congress."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019
Rounds: During Meeting at White House Today, President Trump Re-Confirms his Commitment to Blending 15 Billion Gallons of Ethanol Annually
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Rounds Submits Letter to EPA on RFS Supplemental Rule
Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Renewable fuels support America's heartland and promote home-grown energy independence. @ChuckGrassley, @SenJoniErnst, @SenatorFischer, @SenatorRounds, @RoyBlunt, @SenatorBraun, and I are all in agreement: @EPAAWheeler must uphold the #RFS and give certainty to our producers."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Joyce, Brindisi Lead Bipartisan Charge to Lower Health Care Costs
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
With Delegation Support, Brookings Receives Critical Infrastructure Grant
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 6, 2019
Tweet - "With its near-instant responsiveness, #5G can enable breakthroughs in health care, transportation, ag & other key industries. I was in Sioux Falls last week to mark a huge milestone for SD: the unveiling of its first 5G network components. More work ahead, but this is a big step."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Johnson Supports Real MEAT Bill to Fight Imitation Meat Labeling
Rep. Dusty Johnson
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "We live in peace and safety every day because of the men and women of the United States military. The least -- the very least -- we can do in return is make sure that they have the funding for the resources they need to do their jobs and come home safely."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks, Secretary @EsperDOD. The importance of funding our military can't be overstated and we must clear this impasse in Congress. Dems are blocking defense approps, & they risk upending 58 years of bipartisan passage of NDAA. They should change course and #SupportOurTroops."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Wicker, Cantwell, Thune, Rosen Introduce the HACKED Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I appreciate @SeemaCMS listening to SD rural health providers' concerns that I shared at our last meeting and am glad @CMSGov updated its outpatient supervision policy for hospitals. This important change will help ensure rural SD has access to quality care."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 2, 2019
The Argus Leader - South Dakota Leading the Way on 5G
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 19, 2019
Conaway, Johnson: USDA Civil Rights Office Moving in the Right Direction
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Enzi, Barrasso support increase in temporary work visas
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Wicker, Thune Introduce 5G Spectrum Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Johnson, Murphy, and Roe Introduce Worker's Choice Act
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "We can all agree that #robocalls are frustrating. I'm glad Congress will be advancing legislation that includes my Senate-passed TRACED Act, which I introduced with @SenMarkey, to help tackle those annoying robocalls."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 18, 2019
Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Grant Disaster Declaration For Southeast South Dakota Following September Flooding and Tornadoes
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sen. Cramer Joins Colleagues "in Calling on EPA to Provide Clarity on Biogenic Carbon Emissions"
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "South Dakota was recently featured on the front page of the @WashingtonPost in a story about @AveraHealth using #telemedicine to improve care for patients in rural America. Proud to see our state being highlighted for life-saving innovation. Great work."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 17, 2019
Dakota War College - The Work Goes On
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "To the detriment of the American people, Dems have spent most of the past year focused on their political agenda instead of legislating. They've slow-walked confirmations, blocked vital military funding, & continued to drag their feet on important priorities like #USMCA."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I'm glad to announce that we've made significant progress in working toward a legislative deal to tackle illegal and abusive #robocalls."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Had a great time cheering for some talented young athletes at the South Dakota High School 11AA State Championship game. Lots of school spirit and fan support in the stadium."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 15, 2019
South Dakota Families Honored During National Adoption Month
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 15, 2019
House & Senate Announce Agreement on Anti-Robocall Bill
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Midwest Senators Renew RFS Recommendations to President Trump
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "It's been almost a year since #USMCA was signed. It's up to @SpeakerPelosi to find a path forward on this largely #Bipartisan deal and bring it to a vote. The #USMCA is a win for American ag & workers in nearly every sector of our economy. They need #USMCAnow."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Bass, a very good boy, is the recipient of the Animals in War and Peace Award and has earned lots of treats in his retirement. It was great meeting U.S. Marine SSgt Alex Schnell, Bass's handler, and his family earlier today. Thankful for Bass & the Schnell family's service. #MWD"
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Neil Chatterjee - Peterson Leads Letter on Midwest Propane Shortages
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to nominate Kim & Mike Adams for @CCAInstitute's #AngelsInAdoptionAward earlier this year. It was great meeting with them and the O'Connor family today. I appreciate everything they, and all other adoptive families, do to give children hope for a better future."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Sorry to miss, but I'm happy to have @BrettFavre in South Dakota to speak at the annual #LawEnforcement banquet. I'm so grateful for the work our law enforcement community does to keep people safe and make South Dakota such a great place to live, work, and raise a family."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Several Thune-Supported Bills Head to Full Senate
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Today, one in every four federal appeals court judges across the U.S. have been nominated by this president & confirmed by the GOP-controlled Senate. I'm confident these judges will protect constitutional rights and uphold individual freedoms."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @SenateCommerce voted in favor of 3 bills I've led or cosponsored: LEGEND Act-- to improve weather forecasting models for farmers HACKED Act-- to boost our cybersecurity workforce READI Act-- to improve emergency alert systems Good to see real work getting done."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "#USMCA will help boost our economy: Larger markets for American goods & products Digital age policies More jobs #USMCAnow"
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The #USMCA trade deal with Canada and Mexico is a win for: American farmers, American workers, & American families. House Dems, tell @SpeakerPelosi it's time to vote on #USMCAnow."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Scott leads letter to Treasury regarding international insurance capital standard negotiations
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 11, 2019
Tweet - "When I look at these photos, I feel so much pride for what my dad, and so many South Dakotans, did in service to our country. This #VeteransDay we show our sincere gratitude to the veterans in our communities. We can never repay the cost of freedom that was earned on our behalf."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Caught up this afternoon with old friends @SaxbyChambliss and @MLB great Todd Worrell. I've hunted quail with Saxby in Georgia. Great to see him take aim at some SD ring neck pheasants. #perfectday"
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
Thune Statement on POW/MIA Flag Act Being Signed Into Law
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
The Argus Leader - Bursting the Internet "Filter Bubble"
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
Rounds, Jones Propose Wounded Warriors Fellowship in the Senate
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "The POW/MIA Flag Act is now law. Our men & women in uniform have valiantly chosen to serve in defense of our freedom & security. Displaying a POW/MIA flag to honor those who haven't returned home is the least we can do to recognize these heroes & the sacrifice of their families."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 8, 2019
Supporting Veterans Every Day
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "With #VeteransDay around the corner & a successful mission against #ISIS fresh in our minds, it's particularly difficult to fathom how & why Democrats have chosen to block vital funding for our military. Funding our troops should be the first priority of every member of Congress."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019
Rounds: During Meeting at White House Today, President Trump Re-Confirms his Commitment to Blending 15 Billion Gallons of Ethanol Annually
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Rounds Submits Letter to EPA on RFS Supplemental Rule
Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Renewable fuels support America's heartland and promote home-grown energy independence. @ChuckGrassley, @SenJoniErnst, @SenatorFischer, @SenatorRounds, @RoyBlunt, @SenatorBraun, and I are all in agreement: @EPAAWheeler must uphold the #RFS and give certainty to our producers."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 7, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Joyce, Brindisi Lead Bipartisan Charge to Lower Health Care Costs
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
With Delegation Support, Brookings Receives Critical Infrastructure Grant
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 6, 2019
Tweet - "With its near-instant responsiveness, #5G can enable breakthroughs in health care, transportation, ag & other key industries. I was in Sioux Falls last week to mark a huge milestone for SD: the unveiling of its first 5G network components. More work ahead, but this is a big step."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Johnson Supports Real MEAT Bill to Fight Imitation Meat Labeling
Rep.Dusty Johnson
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "We live in peace and safety every day because of the men and women of the United States military. The least -- the very least -- we can do in return is make sure that they have the funding for the resources they need to do their jobs and come home safely."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks, Secretary @EsperDOD. The importance of funding our military can't be overstated and we must clear this impasse in Congress. Dems are blocking defense approps, & they risk upending 58 years of bipartisan passage of NDAA. They should change course and #SupportOurTroops."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2019
Wicker, Cantwell, Thune, Rosen Introduce the HACKED Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I appreciate @SeemaCMS listening to SD rural health providers' concerns that I shared at our last meeting and am glad @CMSGov updated its outpatient supervision policy for hospitals. This important change will help ensure rural SD has access to quality care."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 2, 2019
The Argus Leader - South Dakota Leading the Way on 5G
Sen.John Thune
Page 107 of 216
chevron_left
106
107
108
109
110
chevron_right
clear
Log in
face
lock_outline
face
person
person_outline
email
lock
lock_outline
Enter the same password as above, for verification.
arrow_upward