Recent Press Releases

Date Title
10/23/14 Thune Calls on Forest Service to Increase 2015 Investment in Timber Harvest Program
10/23/14 Thune & Shuster Support Use of Civil Reserve Air Fleet to Aid Ebola Efforts
10/15/14 Thune & Shuster Call for Travel Ban in Response to Ebola Outbreak
10/14/14 Thune, Noem to FWS: Listing Bat as Endangered Threatens Forest Health, Jobs
10/9/14 Heitkamp, Thune Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling for Administration to Consider Rural Impact Before Finalizing Health Care Policies
10/8/14 Thune Applauds New STB Transparency Reporting Requirements For Railroads
10/8/14 Thune Calls on Interior and Commerce Departments to Withdraw Endangered Species Act Rules
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