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Nov. 5, 2013
Letter to Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation, Julie Oettinger, Assistant Administrator of the US Department of State, Duane Woerth, Ambassador of the US Mission to the International Civil Aviation Organization, and Todd Stern, Special Envoy for Climate Change - Hold Line on Aircraft Emission Taxes
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2013
Brown and Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Income Tax Collection for Individuals Working in Multiple States
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 24, 2013
Letter to Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew, Acting IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel - $100 Billion Health Insurance Taxes Deserve Scrutiny
Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 23, 2013
Letter to Secretary Jacob Lew, Dept. of Treasury & Acting Commissioner Daniel Werfel, IRS - ACA and Taxes
Sen. John Thune, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Wyden, Thune Seek to Make Permanent Protections Against Unfair Internet Taxes
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 25, 2013
Wyden, Thune Bill Protects Innovative Digital Goods from Multiple and Discriminatory Taxes
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 24, 2013
Thune, Kaine Introduce Bill to Better Project Long-term Impacts of Current Fiscal, Economic Policy
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 22, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Tax Code Reform
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 9, 2013
Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
June 25, 2013
Thune Statement on Obama Administration's Expanded National Energy Tax
Sen. John Thune
June 21, 2013
Unknown - "Death Tax' Threatens Farms, Businesses
Sen. John Thune
June 19, 2013
Thune, Brady Re-introduce Bill to Repeal Death Tax
Sen. John Thune
June 6, 2013
Thune Introduces Bill to Streamline and Improve Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen. John Thune
May 21, 2013
Letter to Attorney General Holder and Secretary Lew - Suspension of ObamaCare IRS Regs
Sen. John Thune
May 16, 2013
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
May 16, 2013
Letter to J. Russel George, Inspector General for Tax Administration - Investigate Leak Of Non-Profits' Confidential Tax Information
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 15, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Complete Cooperation into IRS Investigation
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 15, 2013
Thune Calls for the Resignation of Acting IRS Commissioner
Sen. John Thune
April 30, 2013
Letter to Demetrios Marantis, Acting U.S. Trade Representative, and Rebecca Blank, Acting Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Requesting Scrutiny of European Commission Ethanol Imports Decision
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 24, 2013
Thune Introduces Amendment to Prevent Duplicative, Discriminatory Taxes on Digital Goods and Services
Sen. John Thune
April 15, 2013
Thune, Scalise Re-introduce "Buffett Rule Act"
Sen. John Thune
April 15, 2013
Scalise, Thune re-introduce "Buffett Rule Act"
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 10, 2013
Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
April 9, 2013
Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2013
Democrats Reject Full Repeal of Death Tax
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2013
Concurrent Budget Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2014
Sen. John Thune
March 21, 2013
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2014
Sen. John Thune
March 19, 2013
Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 - Continued
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 22, 2013
The Nature of the Beast
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 24, 2013
Fiscal Planning
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 11, 2013
The Path Forward on Federal Spending
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 1, 2013
Americans for Prosperity: Federal Taxpayer Protection Pledge
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 28, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 20, 2012
Letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell
Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 11, 2012
Fox News "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren" - Transcript
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 21, 2012
Thune: American Farm Bureau Federation Report Shows Significant Negative Impact of Death Tax in South Dakota
Sen. John Thune
July 31, 2012
Committee Approves Thune Bill to Block European Tax on Flights in U.S. Airspace
Sen. John Thune
July 26, 2012
Senate Passes Thune-Sessions Sequestration Transparency Act
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 25, 2012
Thune Denounces Senate Failure to Protect Small Businesses and Middle Class Families
Sen. John Thune
July 25, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. John Thune
July 24, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. John Thune
July 19, 2012
Bring Jobs Home Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
July 17, 2012
New Report Shows Disastrous Economic Consequences of Small Business Tax Hike
Sen. John Thune
June 21, 2012
Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. John Thune
June 18, 2012
Letter to Honorable Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 6, 2012
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen. John Thune
May 17, 2012
Letter to Leader Reid
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 10, 2012
Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2012
Senate Rejects President's Buffett Tax
Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2012
Matt Rutherford's Solo Sail
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 5, 2013
Letter to Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation, Julie Oettinger, Assistant Administrator of the US Department of State, Duane Woerth, Ambassador of the US Mission to the International Civil Aviation Organization, and Todd Stern, Special Envoy for Climate Change - Hold Line on Aircraft Emission Taxes
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2013
Brown and Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Income Tax Collection for Individuals Working in Multiple States
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 24, 2013
Letter to Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew, Acting IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel - $100 Billion Health Insurance Taxes Deserve Scrutiny
Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 23, 2013
Letter to Secretary Jacob Lew, Dept. of Treasury & Acting Commissioner Daniel Werfel, IRS - ACA and Taxes
Sen.John Thune, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Wyden, Thune Seek to Make Permanent Protections Against Unfair Internet Taxes
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 25, 2013
Wyden, Thune Bill Protects Innovative Digital Goods from Multiple and Discriminatory Taxes
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 24, 2013
Thune, Kaine Introduce Bill to Better Project Long-term Impacts of Current Fiscal, Economic Policy
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 22, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Tax Code Reform
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 9, 2013
Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
June 25, 2013
Thune Statement on Obama Administration's Expanded National Energy Tax
Sen.John Thune
June 21, 2013
Unknown - "Death Tax' Threatens Farms, Businesses
Sen.John Thune
June 19, 2013
Thune, Brady Re-introduce Bill to Repeal Death Tax
Sen.John Thune
June 6, 2013
Thune Introduces Bill to Streamline and Improve Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen.John Thune
May 21, 2013
Letter to Attorney General Holder and Secretary Lew - Suspension of ObamaCare IRS Regs
Sen.John Thune
May 16, 2013
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
May 16, 2013
Letter to J. Russel George, Inspector General for Tax Administration - Investigate Leak Of Non-Profits' Confidential Tax Information
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 15, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Complete Cooperation into IRS Investigation
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 15, 2013
Thune Calls for the Resignation of Acting IRS Commissioner
Sen.John Thune
April 30, 2013
Letter to Demetrios Marantis, Acting U.S. Trade Representative, and Rebecca Blank, Acting Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Requesting Scrutiny of European Commission Ethanol Imports Decision
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 24, 2013
Thune Introduces Amendment to Prevent Duplicative, Discriminatory Taxes on Digital Goods and Services
Sen.John Thune
April 15, 2013
Thune, Scalise Re-introduce "Buffett Rule Act"
Sen.John Thune
April 15, 2013
Scalise, Thune re-introduce "Buffett Rule Act"
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 10, 2013
Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
April 9, 2013
Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2013
Democrats Reject Full Repeal of Death Tax
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2013
Concurrent Budget Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2014
Sen.John Thune
March 21, 2013
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2014
Sen.John Thune
March 19, 2013
Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 - Continued
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 22, 2013
The Nature of the Beast
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 24, 2013
Fiscal Planning
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 11, 2013
The Path Forward on Federal Spending
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 1, 2013
Americans for Prosperity: Federal Taxpayer Protection Pledge
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 28, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 20, 2012
Letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell
Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 11, 2012
Fox News "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren" - Transcript
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 21, 2012
Thune: American Farm Bureau Federation Report Shows Significant Negative Impact of Death Tax in South Dakota
Sen.John Thune
July 31, 2012
Committee Approves Thune Bill to Block European Tax on Flights in U.S. Airspace
Sen.John Thune
July 26, 2012
Senate Passes Thune-Sessions Sequestration Transparency Act
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 25, 2012
Thune Denounces Senate Failure to Protect Small Businesses and Middle Class Families
Sen.John Thune
July 25, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.John Thune
July 24, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.John Thune
July 19, 2012
Bring Jobs Home Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
July 17, 2012
New Report Shows Disastrous Economic Consequences of Small Business Tax Hike
Sen.John Thune
June 21, 2012
Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.John Thune
June 18, 2012
Letter to Honorable Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 6, 2012
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen.John Thune
May 17, 2012
Letter to Leader Reid
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 10, 2012
Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2012
Senate Rejects President's Buffett Tax
Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2012
Matt Rutherford's Solo Sail
Sen.John Thune
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