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April 25, 2018
Republicans Report on New Tax Law's Benefits at Finance Committee Hearing
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "Since #TaxReform became law, over 500 companies have announced investments in their employees. We're seeing positive outcomes at a local level, too. In S.D., @bank_great, @AaLadinClean, and @bhenergy have announced benefits for employees and customers thanks to the new tax law."
Sen. John Thune
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined the Watertown Chamber of Commerce for a #TaxReform Q&A session to discuss how the #TaxCutsAndJobsAct will continue to benefit middle-income South Dakotans."
Sen. John Thune
April 19, 2018
Tax Reform on Tax Day: What They're Saying
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 19, 2018
Tweet - "It's "when,' not "if' Congress votes on making the individual tax cuts permanent. When we do, I hope my Democrat colleagues don't stand in the way of providing this important certainty to American families. #TaxCutsAndJobsAct"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
On Tax Day, Thune Highlights How Tax Reform Benefits South Dakota Families
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Out With the Old, In With the New
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Next year, according to the most recent data, tens of thousands of South Dakota families will benefit from the doubling of the child tax credit. #TaxDay"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "This is the last year that Americans will need to file their taxes under the old system. Under the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, a typical family of four will see a tax cut of more than $2,000. #OutWithTheOldInWithTheNew"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Fortunately for the American people, this is the last year we have to use the old, outdated, broken tax code. #TaxDay"
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "When you file your taxes next year, you'll notice the standard deduction has been nearly doubled. Thanks to the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, that means you'll be able to keep more of your hard-earned money. #TaxDay"
Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2018
Working Hard to Advance Pro-Growth Economic Policies
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 12, 2018
Thune: Tax Reform is Helping the Economy Grow
Sen. John Thune
April 11, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2018
Rounds Statement on 199A Fix in Omnibus Legislation
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 22, 2018
Tweet - "South Dakotans are seeing the positive effects of the #TaxCutsAndJobsAct: "South Dakota employees received $2.1 million in cash bonuses on March 8, Walmart said, mostly related to changes in the federal tax law."
Sen. John Thune
March 16, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to the Aberdeen business and manufacturing leaders who joined me today to talk about the #TaxCutsandJobsAct and how it is helping South Dakota families."
Sen. John Thune
March 13, 2018
Grassley, Senators Welcome Agreement to Address Tax Inequity for Agricultural Businesses
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 13, 2018
Senators Welcome Agreement to Address Tax Inequity for Agricultural Businesses
Sen. John Thune
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "Since the #TaxCutsandJobsAct became law just a few months ago, more than 400 companies have announced ways they are passing on the benefits of #taxreform to Americans, from wage increases to increased retirement benefits to reduced utility rates."
Sen. John Thune
March 2, 2018
Tax Reform Gets Rave Reviews: What They're Saying
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to #TaxReform, good news for American workers seems to pour in daily, whether it's lower utility bills, new jobs, or bonuses."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 16, 2018
Bigger Paychecks and More Opportunities On the Way
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Even though #TaxReform has been the law of the land for less than two months, businesses are already announcing new investment, new jobs, better wages, and better benefits for workers."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Olympic Victory Should Be Celebrated, Not Taxed
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 31, 2018
POTUS: "Our Massive Tax Cuts Provide Tremendous Relief for the Middle Class and Small Business"
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Rounds Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "The good news about tax reform continues to roll in --> wage increases, better benefits, increased investment, employee bonuses, and new jobs and opportunities for American workers."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Good news: A growing number of companies have announced plans to increase wages and offer bonuses as a result of the #TaxCutsandJobsAct. Better news: There are even more benefits yet to come."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Tax Reform is Already Working for South Dakotans
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Rounds Statement on Section 199A of Tax Code
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "The good news keeps rolling in for hardworking, middle-income taxpayers throughout South Dakota and the United States -- special bonuses, higher wages, and other benefits as a result of the #TaxCutsandJobsAct."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 11, 2018
Thune on Fox Business: South Dakotans Already Benefiting From Tax Reform
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - ".@bank_great has announced a minimum wage hike and special bonuses as a result of tax reform. The #TaxCutsandJobsAct continues to bring good news to hardworking South Dakotans."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 5, 2018
1 Million Americans Receive Bonuses After Tax Reform Passage
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "According to @taxreformer, 1 million Americans will receive bonuses because of the #TaxCutsAndJobsAct. Tax reform became law just two weeks ago, and many Americans are already seeing the benefits."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2018
Cheers to a New Year and a New Tax Code
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Tweet - "#TaxReform signed into law (Special Character) Tax relief is officially on the way to hardworking middle-income Americans."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - "I'm glad we have a Republican-led Congress and a president who have been willing to deliver pro-growth #TaxReform for the American people."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Tweet - "For the most part, the American people haven't had a pay raise in over a decade. The #TaxCutsandJobsAct will raise wages and lower taxes for middle-income Americans."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Thune Praises Senate Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Rounds Statement on Passage of Tax Reform Conference Report
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "According to @jctgov, middle-income families will receive the largest percentage tax cut in our #TaxReform bill. Real relief for hardworking Americans is on the way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwYU_CooKXg&feature=youtu.be "
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provides Americans with the relief they've been waiting for and ensures that America is ready to compete and win in the global marketplace. My statement on the Senate passage --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=72CE1F16-B7E0-45CD-BB8E-DBEBEEF1DD63 "
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 15, 2017
Thune Applauds Tax Reform Conference Committee Agreement
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 15, 2017
Tweet - "The final tax reform bill, which I helped negotiate, is a big win for middle-income Americans. My statement --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=press-releases&id=BE579727-65C3-4704-838D-9A9B515E9C5C "
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 13, 2017
Thune Pushes Forward on Tax Reform in Conference Committee Meeting
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "As we continue our work in the House-Senate tax reform conference committee, our principles for providing tax relief for middle-income Americans remain the same: doubling the standard deduction, doubling the child tax credit, and lowering rates."
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
April 25, 2018
Republicans Report on New Tax Law's Benefits at Finance Committee Hearing
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "Since #TaxReform became law, over 500 companies have announced investments in their employees. We're seeing positive outcomes at a local level, too. In S.D., @bank_great, @AaLadinClean, and @bhenergy have announced benefits for employees and customers thanks to the new tax law."
Sen.John Thune
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined the Watertown Chamber of Commerce for a #TaxReform Q&A session to discuss how the #TaxCutsAndJobsAct will continue to benefit middle-income South Dakotans."
Sen.John Thune
April 19, 2018
Tax Reform on Tax Day: What They're Saying
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 19, 2018
Tweet - "It's "when,' not "if' Congress votes on making the individual tax cuts permanent. When we do, I hope my Democrat colleagues don't stand in the way of providing this important certainty to American families. #TaxCutsAndJobsAct"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
On Tax Day, Thune Highlights How Tax Reform Benefits South Dakota Families
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Out With the Old, In With the New
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Next year, according to the most recent data, tens of thousands of South Dakota families will benefit from the doubling of the child tax credit. #TaxDay"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "This is the last year that Americans will need to file their taxes under the old system. Under the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, a typical family of four will see a tax cut of more than $2,000. #OutWithTheOldInWithTheNew"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Fortunately for the American people, this is the last year we have to use the old, outdated, broken tax code. #TaxDay"
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "When you file your taxes next year, you'll notice the standard deduction has been nearly doubled. Thanks to the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, that means you'll be able to keep more of your hard-earned money. #TaxDay"
Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2018
Working Hard to Advance Pro-Growth Economic Policies
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 12, 2018
Thune: Tax Reform is Helping the Economy Grow
Sen.John Thune
April 11, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2018
Rounds Statement on 199A Fix in Omnibus Legislation
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 22, 2018
Tweet - "South Dakotans are seeing the positive effects of the #TaxCutsAndJobsAct: "South Dakota employees received $2.1 million in cash bonuses on March 8, Walmart said, mostly related to changes in the federal tax law."
Sen.John Thune
March 16, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to the Aberdeen business and manufacturing leaders who joined me today to talk about the #TaxCutsandJobsAct and how it is helping South Dakota families."
Sen.John Thune
March 13, 2018
Grassley, Senators Welcome Agreement to Address Tax Inequity for Agricultural Businesses
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 13, 2018
Senators Welcome Agreement to Address Tax Inequity for Agricultural Businesses
Sen.John Thune
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "Since the #TaxCutsandJobsAct became law just a few months ago, more than 400 companies have announced ways they are passing on the benefits of #taxreform to Americans, from wage increases to increased retirement benefits to reduced utility rates."
Sen.John Thune
March 2, 2018
Tax Reform Gets Rave Reviews: What They're Saying
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to #TaxReform, good news for American workers seems to pour in daily, whether it's lower utility bills, new jobs, or bonuses."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 16, 2018
Bigger Paychecks and More Opportunities On the Way
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Even though #TaxReform has been the law of the land for less than two months, businesses are already announcing new investment, new jobs, better wages, and better benefits for workers."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 9, 2018
Olympic Victory Should Be Celebrated, Not Taxed
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 31, 2018
POTUS: "Our Massive Tax Cuts Provide Tremendous Relief for the Middle Class and Small Business"
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Rounds Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "The good news about tax reform continues to roll in --> wage increases, better benefits, increased investment, employee bonuses, and new jobs and opportunities for American workers."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Good news: A growing number of companies have announced plans to increase wages and offer bonuses as a result of the #TaxCutsandJobsAct. Better news: There are even more benefits yet to come."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Tax Reform is Already Working for South Dakotans
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 12, 2018
Rounds Statement on Section 199A of Tax Code
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "The good news keeps rolling in for hardworking, middle-income taxpayers throughout South Dakota and the United States -- special bonuses, higher wages, and other benefits as a result of the #TaxCutsandJobsAct."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 11, 2018
Thune on Fox Business: South Dakotans Already Benefiting From Tax Reform
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - ".@bank_great has announced a minimum wage hike and special bonuses as a result of tax reform. The #TaxCutsandJobsAct continues to bring good news to hardworking South Dakotans."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 5, 2018
1 Million Americans Receive Bonuses After Tax Reform Passage
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "According to @taxreformer, 1 million Americans will receive bonuses because of the #TaxCutsAndJobsAct. Tax reform became law just two weeks ago, and many Americans are already seeing the benefits."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2018
Cheers to a New Year and a New Tax Code
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Tweet - "#TaxReform signed into law (Special Character) Tax relief is officially on the way to hardworking middle-income Americans."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - "I'm glad we have a Republican-led Congress and a president who have been willing to deliver pro-growth #TaxReform for the American people."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Tweet - "For the most part, the American people haven't had a pay raise in over a decade. The #TaxCutsandJobsAct will raise wages and lower taxes for middle-income Americans."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Thune Praises Senate Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 20, 2017
Rounds Statement on Passage of Tax Reform Conference Report
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "According to @jctgov, middle-income families will receive the largest percentage tax cut in our #TaxReform bill. Real relief for hardworking Americans is on the way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwYU_CooKXg&feature=youtu.be "
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provides Americans with the relief they've been waiting for and ensures that America is ready to compete and win in the global marketplace. My statement on the Senate passage --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=72CE1F16-B7E0-45CD-BB8E-DBEBEEF1DD63 "
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 15, 2017
Thune Applauds Tax Reform Conference Committee Agreement
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 15, 2017
Tweet - "The final tax reform bill, which I helped negotiate, is a big win for middle-income Americans. My statement --> https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=press-releases&id=BE579727-65C3-4704-838D-9A9B515E9C5C "
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 13, 2017
Thune Pushes Forward on Tax Reform in Conference Committee Meeting
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "As we continue our work in the House-Senate tax reform conference committee, our principles for providing tax relief for middle-income Americans remain the same: doubling the standard deduction, doubling the child tax credit, and lowering rates."
Sen.John Thune
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