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April 26, 2022
Letter to Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration - Senate and House Committee Leaders Share Broadband Program Priorities with NTIA
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 26, 2022
Letter to Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information - House and Senate Committee Leaders Share Broadband Program Priorities with NTIA
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 29, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Cammack, Costa Lead Letter To USDA Sec. Vilsack Regarding The Rural Utilities Service's (RUS) Rural eConnectivity (ReConnect) Pilot Program
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman of the FCC - Klobuchar, Thune Lead Bipartisan Group of Colleagues in Urging FCC to Provide Rural Communities with Guidance on Broadband Funding Status
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Senators Urge Leadership to Maintain EPSCoR Provisions in Conference Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 17, 2022
Thune: Gigi Sohn's Proven Partisanship Makes Her Unfit to Serve at the FCC
Sen. John Thune
March 13, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Rosen, Rounds Lead Bipartisan Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Requesting Information on Efforts to Protect the United States from Russian Cyber Threats
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 11, 2022
O'Halleran, Johnson, Herrell, Kuster Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Rural Broadband
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
March 11, 2022
Johnson, O'Halleran, Herrell, Kuster Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Rural Broadband
Rep. Dusty Johnson
March 7, 2022
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Luján, Blackburn Lead Colleagues in Letter to Congressional Leadership Urging Robust Funding for Department of Energy to Support U.S. Competitiveness
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 3, 2022
Tweet - "Just voted no on Sohn's nomination in @SenateCommerce . Her clearly held biases have no place on the FCC, which must be a fair and independent body."
Sen. John Thune
March 1, 2022
Thune, Young, Blackburn, Moran Introduce Legislation to Modernize Consumers' Ability to Receive and Access Personal Electronic Documents
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Thune, Smith, Wicker, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Rural Broadband
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Klobuchar, Smith, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge Extension of Pandemic Telehealth Services
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman Federal Communications Commission - Thune, Markey Urge FCC to Continue Fighting Illegal Robocalls, Encourage Increased Transparency Into Trace-Back Efforts
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Extension Of Telehealth Expansion
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Portman, Republican Colleagues Raise Serious Concerns with Intrusive IRS Identity Verification Measures
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles Shumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Warner, Colleagues Call for Extension of Expanded Telehealth Services
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary Dept. of the Treasury - CAPITO, COLLEAGUES RAISE CONCERNS WITH NEW BROADBAND RULE, ADVOCATE FOR UNSERVED AREAS
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Thune Questions Industry Experts on Big Tech's Use of Persuasive Technology and Secret Algorithms
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Bicameral Legislation to Ban Manipulative 'Dark Patterns'
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Questioned the head of Instagram abt algorithm transparency for consumers. We know algorithms are meant to keep people on platforms longer, & a big part of that is pushing similar content over & over to keep users hooked -- creating bubbles of information & deepening polarization."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Senators Markey and Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Efforts to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Thune, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Ban "Dark Patterns'
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 23, 2021
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect, Expand Rural Broadband Access
Sen. John Thune, ...
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Politician
April 26, 2022
Letter to Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration - Senate and House Committee Leaders Share Broadband Program Priorities with NTIA
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 26, 2022
Letter to Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information - House and Senate Committee Leaders Share Broadband Program Priorities with NTIA
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 29, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Cammack, Costa Lead Letter To USDA Sec. Vilsack Regarding The Rural Utilities Service's (RUS) Rural eConnectivity (ReConnect) Pilot Program
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman of the FCC - Klobuchar, Thune Lead Bipartisan Group of Colleagues in Urging FCC to Provide Rural Communities with Guidance on Broadband Funding Status
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Senators Urge Leadership to Maintain EPSCoR Provisions in Conference Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 17, 2022
Thune: Gigi Sohn's Proven Partisanship Makes Her Unfit to Serve at the FCC
Sen.John Thune
March 13, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Rosen, Rounds Lead Bipartisan Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Requesting Information on Efforts to Protect the United States from Russian Cyber Threats
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 11, 2022
O'Halleran, Johnson, Herrell, Kuster Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Rural Broadband
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
March 11, 2022
Johnson, O'Halleran, Herrell, Kuster Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Rural Broadband
Rep.Dusty Johnson
March 7, 2022
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Luján, Blackburn Lead Colleagues in Letter to Congressional Leadership Urging Robust Funding for Department of Energy to Support U.S. Competitiveness
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 3, 2022
Tweet - "Just voted no on Sohn's nomination in @SenateCommerce . Her clearly held biases have no place on the FCC, which must be a fair and independent body."
Sen.John Thune
March 1, 2022
Thune, Young, Blackburn, Moran Introduce Legislation to Modernize Consumers' Ability to Receive and Access Personal Electronic Documents
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Thune, Smith, Wicker, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Rural Broadband
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Klobuchar, Smith, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge Extension of Pandemic Telehealth Services
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman Federal Communications Commission - Thune, Markey Urge FCC to Continue Fighting Illegal Robocalls, Encourage Increased Transparency Into Trace-Back Efforts
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Extension Of Telehealth Expansion
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Portman, Republican Colleagues Raise Serious Concerns with Intrusive IRS Identity Verification Measures
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles Shumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Warner, Colleagues Call for Extension of Expanded Telehealth Services
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Jan. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary Dept. of the Treasury - CAPITO, COLLEAGUES RAISE CONCERNS WITH NEW BROADBAND RULE, ADVOCATE FOR UNSERVED AREAS
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Thune Questions Industry Experts on Big Tech's Use of Persuasive Technology and Secret Algorithms
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Bicameral Legislation to Ban Manipulative 'Dark Patterns'
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Questioned the head of Instagram abt algorithm transparency for consumers. We know algorithms are meant to keep people on platforms longer, & a big part of that is pushing similar content over & over to keep users hooked -- creating bubbles of information & deepening polarization."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Senators Markey and Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Efforts to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Thune, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Ban "Dark Patterns'
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 23, 2021
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect, Expand Rural Broadband Access
Sen.John Thune, ...
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