Recent Press Releases

Date Title
10/7/14 Thune, Klobuchar Request Update on Implementation of Home Heating Fuel Bill
10/1/14 Delegation Invites South Dakotans to Apply to U.S. Service Academies
10/1/14 Thune, Klobuchar Call on USDA to Report on Economic Impact of Rail Service Challenges
10/1/14 Thune’s Office Accepting Spring Internship Applications
9/19/14 Senate Passes Thune, Johnson Resolution Celebrating 125th Anniversary of South Dakota Statehood
9/19/14 Senate Passes Thune-Supported Bill to Exclude Tribal Benefits from Taxable Income
9/18/14 Thune Calls for President to Finally Approve Keystone XL Ahead of Sixth Anniversary
9/18/14 Thune Unveils Interactive Map Highlighting South Dakota’s 125-Year History
9/17/14 Thune STB Reform Bill Passes Commerce Committee
9/17/14 Rockefeller, Thune Issue Joint Statement on Committee Passage of the Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act
9/17/14 Thune Introduces Bill to Block Most Costly and Burdensome EPA Regulation in History
9/15/14 Thune Announces Commerce Committee Markup of STB Reform Bill
9/15/14 Johanns, Thune Introduce Bill to Stop EPA from Bypassing Courts to Garnish Americans’ Wages
9/11/14 Thune, Corker Call on Administration to Produce A Plan for U.S. Passport Holders Joining ISIS
9/11/14 Delegation Calls on FEMA to Update Sioux Falls Flood Map
9/11/14 Thune Statement on 13th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
9/10/14 Thune Reiterates Concerns Rail Service Challenges Present South Dakota Shippers
9/10/14 Thune Rail Service Hearing Opening Statement
9/10/14 Thune Bill Creates Program to Evaluate Value-Based Insurance Design
9/9/14 House Passes Companion to Thune’s Bill to Preserve Rural Access to Therapy Services
9/8/14 Thune Introduces STB Reform Bill to Improve Rail Service
9/4/14 Thune Submits Comments on South Dakota Rail Service Concerns for Fargo STB Hearing
9/2/14 Thune Announces Commerce Committee Hearing on Rail Service
8/18/14 Following Request from Thune, STB Issues Reporting Requirements to Improve Rail Service
8/11/14 Thune Tours Big Stone Power Plant, Discusses Costly New EPA Regulations Files