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June 18, 2019
Udall, Rounds, Heinrich File Bipartisan Amendment to Enable All Military Women to Count Maternity Leave Towards Years of Service
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Rubio, Blackburn Ask GAO for Transparency of Federal Dollars Supporting Abortion Industry
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reps. Burgess and Roby Urge Continued FDA Oversight of Mail-Order Abortion Drugs
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Hartzler, Olson, Blackburn Ask GAO For Transparency Of Federal Dollars Supporting Abortion Industry
Sen. John Thune, ...
May 8, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Leader McCarthy, the Minority Leader - Rep. Jim Banks Rallies House Colleagues to Prevent Taxpayer Funding for Abortion
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019
Rounds, Lankford Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 4, 2019
Risch Cosponsors Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Democrat Party can't stand up and say that infanticide is wrong. They have swung so far to the left that they cannot even bring themselves to affirm that babies born alive should be protected. #EndInfanticide"
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 26, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 26, 2019
Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Democrat Party can't get up and say that infanticide is wrong. A baby born alive in an abortion clinic is no less valuable and deserving of protection than a baby born in a delivery room."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats just rejected a bill to protect babies that survive a botched abortion. They have swung so far to the left that they cannot even bring themselves to affirm that babies born alive should be protected. https://bit.ly/2GYNjmi"
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight the Senate will vote on a common-sense measure that we all should be able to get behind -- a bill that simply declares that any infant born alive during an abortion is entitled to be protected."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 25, 2019
Thune: All Babies Have a Right to Life
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019
Tweet - "It's hard to imagine anyone objecting to protecting a baby that is born alive. But last night Democrats objected to a bill that would do just that."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Thank you to all those who are participating in the #MarchForLife today. I can think of few greater things than to defend the defenseless, to stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 16, 2019
Disapproving the President's Proposal to Take An Action Relating to the Application of Certain Sanctions with Respect to the Russian
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Young Joins Letter Asking HHS Secretary to Stop Obamacare's Abortion Coverage Expansion
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Wicker Supports Prohibition of Federal Grants to Abortion Providers
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reaffirm No Federal Funding For Abortion
Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Tweet - "I am confident that our nation is moving toward the day when every child, born and unborn, is protected in law. And I will keep fighting in Congress to bring that day closer. #ProLife #LoveSavesLives"
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 2, 2018
The Importance of Protecting Life
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Democrats' Vote to Block 20-Week Abortion Ban
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Rounds Statement on Senate Vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Democrats voted to keep the United States as one of only seven countries in the world, including China and North Korea, that allow elective abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy -- an age at which the baby can feel pain."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "I'd like to welcome all those who traveled to D.C. for the #MarchforLife. Thank you for standing up for the most vulnerable among us. #WhyWeMarch"
Sen. John Thune
March 1, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2015
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 6, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Daniel R. Levinson, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Investigation of Planned Parenthood Tissue Practices
Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Protecting the Most Vulnerable Among Us
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 22, 2015
Thune: We Must Protect the Most Vulnerable Among Us
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 22, 2015
Rounds Cosponsors Born-Alive Protection Act
Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 21, 2015
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 4, 2015
A South Dakota Summer
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 3, 2015
Rounds Votes to Protect Taxpayers from Paying For Planned Parenthood
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 31, 2015
Rounds Actively Working to Defund Planned Parenthood
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 28, 2015
Senators Introduce Legislation to Defund Planned Parenthood, Safeguard Women's Health Funding
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 22, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Planned Parenthood Funding
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 22, 2015
Thune, 49 Fellow Senators Raise Concerns With Planned Parenthood Practices
Sen. John Thune
July 21, 2015
Rounds: I'm Disgusted by Planned Parenthood's Actions
Sen. Mike Rounds
April 14, 2015
Nuclear Agreement With Iran, SGR And Human Trafficking Legislation
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 16, 2014
We're South Dakotans First
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 30, 2014
Thune Statement on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby SCOTUS Decision
Sen. John Thune
June 9, 2011
Letter to Donald Berwick, Administrator Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 19, 2009
Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009--Resumed
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 8, 2009
Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 7, 2009
Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid Majority Leader
Sen. John Thune, ...
March 3, 2009
Recess
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 6, 2007
Letter to The Honorable Tom Harkin, Senator Iowa
Sen. John Thune, ...
April 18, 2007
Thune Comments on Supreme Court Ruling
Sen. John Thune
Date
Title
Politician
June 18, 2019
Udall, Rounds, Heinrich File Bipartisan Amendment to Enable All Military Women to Count Maternity Leave Towards Years of Service
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Rubio, Blackburn Ask GAO for Transparency of Federal Dollars Supporting Abortion Industry
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reps. Burgess and Roby Urge Continued FDA Oversight of Mail-Order Abortion Drugs
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Hartzler, Olson, Blackburn Ask GAO For Transparency Of Federal Dollars Supporting Abortion Industry
Sen.John Thune, ...
May 8, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Leader McCarthy, the Minority Leader - Rep. Jim Banks Rallies House Colleagues to Prevent Taxpayer Funding for Abortion
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019
Rounds, Lankford Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 4, 2019
Risch Cosponsors Legislation to Prohibit Medical Providers from Performing Dismemberment Abortions
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Democrat Party can't stand up and say that infanticide is wrong. They have swung so far to the left that they cannot even bring themselves to affirm that babies born alive should be protected. #EndInfanticide"
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 26, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 26, 2019
Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Democrat Party can't get up and say that infanticide is wrong. A baby born alive in an abortion clinic is no less valuable and deserving of protection than a baby born in a delivery room."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats just rejected a bill to protect babies that survive a botched abortion. They have swung so far to the left that they cannot even bring themselves to affirm that babies born alive should be protected. https://bit.ly/2GYNjmi"
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight the Senate will vote on a common-sense measure that we all should be able to get behind -- a bill that simply declares that any infant born alive during an abortion is entitled to be protected."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 25, 2019
Thune: All Babies Have a Right to Life
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 5, 2019
Tweet - "It's hard to imagine anyone objecting to protecting a baby that is born alive. But last night Democrats objected to a bill that would do just that."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Thank you to all those who are participating in the #MarchForLife today. I can think of few greater things than to defend the defenseless, to stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 16, 2019
Disapproving the President's Proposal to Take An Action Relating to the Application of Certain Sanctions with Respect to the Russian
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Young Joins Letter Asking HHS Secretary to Stop Obamacare's Abortion Coverage Expansion
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Wicker Supports Prohibition of Federal Grants to Abortion Providers
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reaffirm No Federal Funding For Abortion
Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Tweet - "I am confident that our nation is moving toward the day when every child, born and unborn, is protected in law. And I will keep fighting in Congress to bring that day closer. #ProLife #LoveSavesLives"
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 2, 2018
The Importance of Protecting Life
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Thune Statement on Senate Democrats' Vote to Block 20-Week Abortion Ban
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 29, 2018
Rounds Statement on Senate Vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Democrats voted to keep the United States as one of only seven countries in the world, including China and North Korea, that allow elective abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy -- an age at which the baby can feel pain."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "I'd like to welcome all those who traveled to D.C. for the #MarchforLife. Thank you for standing up for the most vulnerable among us. #WhyWeMarch"
Sen.John Thune
March 1, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2015
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 6, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Daniel R. Levinson, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Investigation of Planned Parenthood Tissue Practices
Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Protecting the Most Vulnerable Among Us
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 22, 2015
Thune: We Must Protect the Most Vulnerable Among Us
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 22, 2015
Rounds Cosponsors Born-Alive Protection Act
Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 21, 2015
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 4, 2015
A South Dakota Summer
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 3, 2015
Rounds Votes to Protect Taxpayers from Paying For Planned Parenthood
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 31, 2015
Rounds Actively Working to Defund Planned Parenthood
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 28, 2015
Senators Introduce Legislation to Defund Planned Parenthood, Safeguard Women's Health Funding
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 22, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Planned Parenthood Funding
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 22, 2015
Thune, 49 Fellow Senators Raise Concerns With Planned Parenthood Practices
Sen.John Thune
July 21, 2015
Rounds: I'm Disgusted by Planned Parenthood's Actions
Sen.Mike Rounds
April 14, 2015
Nuclear Agreement With Iran, SGR And Human Trafficking Legislation
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 16, 2014
We're South Dakotans First
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 30, 2014
Thune Statement on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby SCOTUS Decision
Sen.John Thune
June 9, 2011
Letter to Donald Berwick, Administrator Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 19, 2009
Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009--Resumed
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 8, 2009
Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 7, 2009
Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid Majority Leader
Sen.John Thune, ...
March 3, 2009
Recess
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 6, 2007
Letter to The Honorable Tom Harkin, Senator Iowa
Sen.John Thune, ...
April 18, 2007
Thune Comments on Supreme Court Ruling
Sen.John Thune
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