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April 18, 2013
Thune, Stutzman Introduce Bill to Reform Food Stamp Program
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 10, 2013
Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 27, 2013
Fiscal Policy
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 18, 2013
Time to Reform the Broken Food Stamp Program
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 11, 2013
The Path Forward on Federal Spending
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 30, 2012
Letter to Mary Schapiro, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - JOBS act
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 20, 2012
Disapproval of EPA Emission Standards Rule--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
June 8, 2012
Obama Private Sector Comments Out of Touch, Insulting
Sen. John Thune
June 1, 2012
Thune Statement on May Jobs Report
Sen. John Thune
May 17, 2012
Letter to Leader Reid
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 24, 2012
Thune Criticizes Senate's Failure to Protect Local Businesses from Burdensome NLRB "Ambush Election" Rule
Sen. John Thune
March 28, 2012
Imposing a Minimum Effective Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers--Motion to Proceed
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2012
Thune Praises Senate Passage of JOBS Act
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 22, 2011
Bicameral Repeal CLASS Group Calls on HHS Secretary Sebelius to Clarify Plans and Details on Program Implementation
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 31, 2011
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 13, 2010
Thune Introduces Amendment to Pay for Long-Term Unemployment Insurance Extension
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 29, 2010
Letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
Sen. John Thune, ...
June 10, 2010
Thune's GOP Tax Extender Alternative is Paid For, Doesn't Add to Debt, Cuts Taxes
Sen. John Thune
May 14, 2010
Governor to Lead First-Ever Economic Summit of States
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 1, 2010
Tax Extenders Act Of 2009
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 22, 2010
Fox News "Your World With Neil Cavuto" - Transcript
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2009
Governor Outlines Budget Proposal in Address to the Legislature
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 4, 2009
State Has Several Programs to Help the Homeless
Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 30, 2009
Cost Of Healthcare Proposals Would Cripple States
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 29, 2009
Thune Amendment Protecting Charitable Deduction Stripped from Democrat Budget
Sen. John Thune
April 3, 2009
Thune: Democrat Budget Pushes Spending to the Breaking Point
Sen. John Thune
March 25, 2009
National Service Reauthorization Act--Continued
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 6, 2009
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 5, 2009
Thune Introduces Targeted Alternative Stimulus Plan
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 4, 2009
Press Conference with Senator Jim Demint (R-Sc), Senator Lindsey Graham (R-Sc); Senator Jim Bunning (R-Ky); Senator John Thune (R-Sd), and Others
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 17, 2008
Governor Proclaims Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 10, 2008
South Dakota Minimum Wage to Increase on July 24
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 7, 2008
Unemployment Benefits Extended for Qualified South Dakota Workers
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 10, 2008
Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, the Honorable Dianne Feinstein and the Honorable Wayne Allard
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 10, 2008
Boxer Leads Call to Restore Bush Cuts to Urban Indian Health Programs
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 1, 2007
Thune Statement on Passage of Minimum Wage Legislation
Sen. John Thune
May 18, 2006
Black Hills Pioneer - Capital for a Day: Local Issues Discussed at Governor's Spearfish Dinner
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 7, 2006
Senate Passes Bill to Accelerate Release of LIHEAP Funds
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 6, 2006
South Dakota to Help with Emergency Medication for Those Transitioning from Medicaid to Medicare Part D Progam
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Health Care
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
April 18, 2013
Thune, Stutzman Introduce Bill to Reform Food Stamp Program
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 10, 2013
Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 27, 2013
Fiscal Policy
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 18, 2013
Time to Reform the Broken Food Stamp Program
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 11, 2013
The Path Forward on Federal Spending
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 30, 2012
Letter to Mary Schapiro, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - JOBS act
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 20, 2012
Disapproval of EPA Emission Standards Rule--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
June 8, 2012
Obama Private Sector Comments Out of Touch, Insulting
Sen.John Thune
June 1, 2012
Thune Statement on May Jobs Report
Sen.John Thune
May 17, 2012
Letter to Leader Reid
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 24, 2012
Thune Criticizes Senate's Failure to Protect Local Businesses from Burdensome NLRB "Ambush Election" Rule
Sen.John Thune
March 28, 2012
Imposing a Minimum Effective Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers--Motion to Proceed
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2012
Thune Praises Senate Passage of JOBS Act
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 22, 2011
Bicameral Repeal CLASS Group Calls on HHS Secretary Sebelius to Clarify Plans and Details on Program Implementation
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 31, 2011
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 13, 2010
Thune Introduces Amendment to Pay for Long-Term Unemployment Insurance Extension
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 29, 2010
Letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
Sen.John Thune, ...
June 10, 2010
Thune's GOP Tax Extender Alternative is Paid For, Doesn't Add to Debt, Cuts Taxes
Sen.John Thune
May 14, 2010
Governor to Lead First-Ever Economic Summit of States
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 1, 2010
Tax Extenders Act Of 2009
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 22, 2010
Fox News "Your World With Neil Cavuto" - Transcript
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 8, 2009
Governor Outlines Budget Proposal in Address to the Legislature
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 4, 2009
State Has Several Programs to Help the Homeless
Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 30, 2009
Cost Of Healthcare Proposals Would Cripple States
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 29, 2009
Thune Amendment Protecting Charitable Deduction Stripped from Democrat Budget
Sen.John Thune
April 3, 2009
Thune: Democrat Budget Pushes Spending to the Breaking Point
Sen.John Thune
March 25, 2009
National Service Reauthorization Act--Continued
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 6, 2009
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 5, 2009
Thune Introduces Targeted Alternative Stimulus Plan
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 4, 2009
Press Conference with Senator Jim Demint (R-Sc), Senator Lindsey Graham (R-Sc); Senator Jim Bunning (R-Ky); Senator John Thune (R-Sd), and Others
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 17, 2008
Governor Proclaims Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 10, 2008
South Dakota Minimum Wage to Increase on July 24
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 7, 2008
Unemployment Benefits Extended for Qualified South Dakota Workers
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 10, 2008
Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, the Honorable Dianne Feinstein and the Honorable Wayne Allard
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 10, 2008
Boxer Leads Call to Restore Bush Cuts to Urban Indian Health Programs
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 1, 2007
Thune Statement on Passage of Minimum Wage Legislation
Sen.John Thune
May 18, 2006
Black Hills Pioneer - Capital for a Day: Local Issues Discussed at Governor's Spearfish Dinner
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 7, 2006
Senate Passes Bill to Accelerate Release of LIHEAP Funds
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 6, 2006
South Dakota to Help with Emergency Medication for Those Transitioning from Medicaid to Medicare Part D Progam
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Health Care
Sen.John Thune
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