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Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Continue Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen. John Thune, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Following HPAI Outbreak, Ernst, Klobuchar Lead Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 29, 2016
Weekly Column: Drought Affecting South Dakota Farm and Ranch Operations
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 28, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - McCaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Obama Administration to Support Job-Creating Biodiesel Production
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 22, 2016
Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - McCain Cosigns Letter Requesting Markup of Ozone Standards Implementation Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 21, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Support Biodiesel, Help Create Jobs
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 21, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Support Biodiesel, Help Create Jobs
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 14, 2016
Delegation Introduces Legislation to Enhance State's Outdoor Opportunities
Sen. John Thune
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee- Executive Session - American Innovation and Competitiveness Act, Other Items, Opening Statement
Sen. John Thune
June 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and The Honorable John Cornyn, Majority Whip - Urging Action on WRDA
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 28, 2016
Rounds Issues Statement on Senate Passage of BUILD Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 28, 2016
Inhofe, Senators Applaud Senate Passage of S. 1479, the BUILD Act
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 27, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Establish a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators in Calling for a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard for 2017
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 22, 2016
Washington Examiner - GOP-led Congress Achieves Historic Regulatory Reform of Broken Environmental Law
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 16, 2016
South Dakota Senators Introduce Amendment to Help Tribes Construct New Detention Facilities
Sen. John Thune
June 13, 2016
Senate Advances Bipartisan Pipeline Safety Bill to the President's Desk
Sen. John Thune
May 24, 2016
Rounds Cosponsors Resolution to Protect South Dakota Families from Costly New Energy Tax
Sen. Mike Rounds
May 20, 2016
Bicameral, Bipartisan Deal Reached on TSCA Reform
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 18, 2016
Letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Reevaluate Selection Process for General CRP Sign-Ups
Sen. John Thune
May 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, US Department of Agriculture - Delegation Urges USDA to Reevaluate Selection Process for General CRP Sign-Ups
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 11, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. John Thune
April 29, 2016
Letter to McConnell and Reid - Deliver Critical Payments to Rural Counties
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 28, 2016
Rounds Votes to Advance Legislation to Benefit South Dakota's Water Resources
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Defend Agriculture in T-TIP
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 21, 2016
Rounds Offers Amendment to Energy & Water Appropriations Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 20, 2016
Inhofe, Markey, Rounds, Booker Praise Passage of Brownfields Reauthorization in Senate Energy Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2016
Rounds Issues Statement Following Senate Passage of Bipartisan Energy Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 20, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee, Science and Transportation - FCC Reauthorization Bill, Six Other Bills and Nominations
Sen. John Thune
April 19, 2016
Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
Sen. John Thune
April 19, 2016
Senate Adopts Thune, Rounds Legislation to Authorize Permanent Land Transfer for Expansion of Black Hills National Cemetery
Sen. John Thune
April 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John F. Kerry, Secretary of the Department of State - U.S. Law Prohibits Sending U.S. Funds to U.N. Climate Convention
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 12, 2016
Hearing of the Waste, Superfund and Oversight Management Subcommittee of Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - American Small Businesses' Perspectives on Environmental Protection Agency Regulatory Actions
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 28, 2016
Letter to Administrator McCarthy - Urging EPA to Release Strong Renewable Fuel Standard to Support Homegrown Ethanol Production
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 22, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs; the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - No Taxpayer Dollars for U.N. Green Climate Fund
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 1, 2016
Rounds Supports Senate Ag Committee Passage of Bill to Stop States from Mandatory Biotechnology Labeling
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 23, 2016
Thune Joins More Than 200 Members of Congress in Effort to Block Obama EPA's Backdoor National Energy Tax
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
SCOTUS Decision on Obama's Carbon Mandates Proof of Paper-Thin Presidency
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
Rounds Seeks Solutions for Greater State and Local Input for Wildlife Management Decisions
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 8, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of Department of Veterans Affairs - On the Reconfiguration of Black HIlls Health Care System
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Estevan Lopez, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation - Provide Crucial Funding for Lewis & Clark Water System
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - EPA Statements on Gold King Mine Spill
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 2, 2016
Senate Passes Rounds Easement Disclosure Amendment to Energy Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2016
Land Conservaton Options
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2016
Energy Policy Modernization Bill
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2016
Senate Passes Rounds' Easement Disclosure Amendment to Energy Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2016
Thune: Investing in Energy Growth and Development Will Improve the Health of Our Economy
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 29, 2016
Rapid City Journal - Keeping Environmental Bureaucrats out of Your Tackle Box
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 27, 2016
Committee Approves Thune Provision to Block EPA Regulation of Fishing Tackle
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 21, 2016
Senate Democrats Vote to Expand Government Into Americans' Backyards
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Continue Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen.John Thune, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Following HPAI Outbreak, Ernst, Klobuchar Lead Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 29, 2016
Weekly Column: Drought Affecting South Dakota Farm and Ranch Operations
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 28, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - McCaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Obama Administration to Support Job-Creating Biodiesel Production
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 22, 2016
Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - McCain Cosigns Letter Requesting Markup of Ozone Standards Implementation Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 21, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Support Biodiesel, Help Create Jobs
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 21, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Support Biodiesel, Help Create Jobs
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 14, 2016
Delegation Introduces Legislation to Enhance State's Outdoor Opportunities
Sen.John Thune
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee- Executive Session - American Innovation and Competitiveness Act, Other Items, Opening Statement
Sen.John Thune
June 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and The Honorable John Cornyn, Majority Whip - Urging Action on WRDA
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 28, 2016
Rounds Issues Statement on Senate Passage of BUILD Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 28, 2016
Inhofe, Senators Applaud Senate Passage of S. 1479, the BUILD Act
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 27, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Establish a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators in Calling for a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard for 2017
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 22, 2016
Washington Examiner - GOP-led Congress Achieves Historic Regulatory Reform of Broken Environmental Law
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 16, 2016
South Dakota Senators Introduce Amendment to Help Tribes Construct New Detention Facilities
Sen.John Thune
June 13, 2016
Senate Advances Bipartisan Pipeline Safety Bill to the President's Desk
Sen.John Thune
May 24, 2016
Rounds Cosponsors Resolution to Protect South Dakota Families from Costly New Energy Tax
Sen.Mike Rounds
May 20, 2016
Bicameral, Bipartisan Deal Reached on TSCA Reform
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 18, 2016
Letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Reevaluate Selection Process for General CRP Sign-Ups
Sen.John Thune
May 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, US Department of Agriculture - Delegation Urges USDA to Reevaluate Selection Process for General CRP Sign-Ups
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 11, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.John Thune
April 29, 2016
Letter to McConnell and Reid - Deliver Critical Payments to Rural Counties
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 28, 2016
Rounds Votes to Advance Legislation to Benefit South Dakota's Water Resources
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Defend Agriculture in T-TIP
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 21, 2016
Rounds Offers Amendment to Energy & Water Appropriations Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 20, 2016
Inhofe, Markey, Rounds, Booker Praise Passage of Brownfields Reauthorization in Senate Energy Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2016
Rounds Issues Statement Following Senate Passage of Bipartisan Energy Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 20, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee, Science and Transportation - FCC Reauthorization Bill, Six Other Bills and Nominations
Sen.John Thune
April 19, 2016
Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
Sen.John Thune
April 19, 2016
Senate Adopts Thune, Rounds Legislation to Authorize Permanent Land Transfer for Expansion of Black Hills National Cemetery
Sen.John Thune
April 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John F. Kerry, Secretary of the Department of State - U.S. Law Prohibits Sending U.S. Funds to U.N. Climate Convention
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 12, 2016
Hearing of the Waste, Superfund and Oversight Management Subcommittee of Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - American Small Businesses' Perspectives on Environmental Protection Agency Regulatory Actions
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 28, 2016
Letter to Administrator McCarthy - Urging EPA to Release Strong Renewable Fuel Standard to Support Homegrown Ethanol Production
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 22, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs; the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - No Taxpayer Dollars for U.N. Green Climate Fund
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 1, 2016
Rounds Supports Senate Ag Committee Passage of Bill to Stop States from Mandatory Biotechnology Labeling
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 23, 2016
Thune Joins More Than 200 Members of Congress in Effort to Block Obama EPA's Backdoor National Energy Tax
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
SCOTUS Decision on Obama's Carbon Mandates Proof of Paper-Thin Presidency
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2016
Rounds Seeks Solutions for Greater State and Local Input for Wildlife Management Decisions
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 8, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of Department of Veterans Affairs - On the Reconfiguration of Black HIlls Health Care System
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Estevan Lopez, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation - Provide Crucial Funding for Lewis & Clark Water System
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - EPA Statements on Gold King Mine Spill
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 2, 2016
Senate Passes Rounds Easement Disclosure Amendment to Energy Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2016
Land Conservaton Options
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2016
Energy Policy Modernization Bill
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2016
Senate Passes Rounds' Easement Disclosure Amendment to Energy Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 2, 2016
Thune: Investing in Energy Growth and Development Will Improve the Health of Our Economy
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 29, 2016
Rapid City Journal - Keeping Environmental Bureaucrats out of Your Tackle Box
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 27, 2016
Committee Approves Thune Provision to Block EPA Regulation of Fishing Tackle
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 21, 2016
Senate Democrats Vote to Expand Government Into Americans' Backyards
Sen.John Thune
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