John Thune U.S. Senator - South Dakota

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  • Senator Thune tours Crow Creek School in Stephan.

    Senator Thune tours Crow Creek School in Stephan.

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  • Senator Thune meets with Geoff Bosse, Todd Langbehn, and Craig Major from Dakota Supply Group.

    Senator Thune meets with Geoff Bosse, Todd Langbehn, and Craig Major from Dakota Supply Group.

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  • Senator Thune meets with Sioux Falls Christian School.

    Senator Thune meets with Sioux Falls Christian School.

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  • Senator Thune chats with students from Sioux Falls Christian School.

    Senator Thune chats with students from Sioux Falls Christian School.

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  • Senator Thune speaks to the crowd at the Rapid City town hall.

    Senator Thune speaks to the crowd at the Rapid City town hall.

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  • The Thune family gathered in Murdo this month for a ceremony designating the Murdo Auditorium "Harold Thune Auditorium."

    The Thune family gathered in Murdo this month for a ceremony designating the Murdo Auditorium "Harold Thune Auditorium."

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  • Senator Thune greets residents who attended his town hall meeting in Spearfish.

    Senator Thune greets residents who attended his town hall meeting in Spearfish.

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  • Senator Thune with Mobridge Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michele Harrison, Mayor Jamie Dietterle, and City Finance Officer Heather Beck at the Mobridge town hall.

    Senator Thune with Mobridge Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michele Harrison, Mayor Jamie Dietterle, and City Finance Officer Heather Beck at the Mobridge town hall.

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  • Senator Thune chats with students at Sioux Falls New Technology High School.

    Senator Thune chats with students at Sioux Falls New Technology High School.

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  • Senator Thune welcomes home the 842nd Engineer Company of the South Dakota National Guard.

    Senator Thune welcomes home the 842nd Engineer Company of the South Dakota National Guard.

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  • Senator Thune meets with South Dakota Principals of the year Rocky Brinkman of Pickstown and Jeff Rieckman of Philip.

    Senator Thune meets with South Dakota Principals of the year Rocky Brinkman of Pickstown and Jeff Rieckman of Philip.

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  • Senator Thune meets with Angels in Adoption award winners Ryan and Amber Johnson of Sioux Falls.

    Senator Thune meets with Angels in Adoption award winners Ryan and Amber Johnson of Sioux Falls.

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  • Senator Thune meets with Principal LaVonnna Emanuel and social studies teacher Laura Kniffen while visiting Atxell Park School in Sioux Falls.

    Senator Thune meets with Principal LaVonnna Emanuel and social studies teacher Laura Kniffen while visiting Atxell Park School in Sioux Falls.

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  • Senator Thune shakes hands with some onlookers at the Hobo Day parade in Brookings.

    Senator Thune shakes hands with some onlookers at the Hobo Day parade in Brookings.

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  • Senator Thune meets with Shoshone Jorgenson of Fort Washakie, WY, Nyree Leighton of Mission, and Shannon Hinton of Oglala, who are members of the Flandreau Indian School ROTC program.

    Senator Thune meets with Shoshone Jorgenson of Fort Washakie, WY, Nyree Leighton of Mission, and Shannon Hinton of Oglala, who are members of the Flandreau Indian School ROTC program.

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  • Senator Thune with Brenda Dreyer and Carter Dreyer at the Gypsy Day parade in Aberdeen.

    Senator Thune with Brenda Dreyer and Carter Dreyer at the Gypsy Day parade in Aberdeen.

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  • Senator Thune receives the National American Indian Veterans Medallion Award from National Commander Don Loudner.

    Senator Thune receives the National American Indian Veterans Medallion Award from National Commander Don Loudner.

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  • Dakotafest 2

    Dakotafest 2

    Senator Thune talks with Dale Painter from Baltic at Dakotafest in Mitchell.

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  • Inside Washington

    Inside Washington

    Senator Thune meets with Petty Officer Lemp and MAJ Meyer at the Sioux Falls Chamber's Inside Washington luncheon.

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  • Ag Appreciation

    Ag Appreciation

    Senator Thune serves lunch to farmers during Ag Appreciation Day at the Sioux Empire Fair.

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  • BCF Cold Treat

    BCF Cold Treat

    Senator Thune enjoys a cold treat with some of the young fair-goers at the Brown County Fair.

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  • BCF Wood Family

    BCF Wood Family

    Senator Thune with the Wood Family at the Brown County Fair.

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  • Dakotafest 2012

    Dakotafest 2012

    Senator Thune speaks with Jerry Oster and Michelle Rook with WNAX at Dakotafest.

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  • SD Farm Bureau

    SD Farm Bureau

    Senator Thune addresses the South Dakota Farm Bureau's 94th annual meeting in Sioux Falls on November 18, 2011.

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  • State Fair

    State Fair

    Senator John Thune (R-S.D.)talks with folks at the South Dakota State Fair on September 2, 2011.

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  • Korean War Medal Ceremony

    Korean War Medal Ceremony

    Senator John Thune presents the Korean War Medal to the family of the late Robert Charles Smith in Pierre on August 31, 2011. Left to right: Crystal Hunsacker (Robert's daughter), Clara Smith (Robert's wife), Starla Russell (Robert's daughter), Dawn Gore (daughter and medal recipient), Stanley Gore (Dawn's husband).

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  • Korean War Medal Presentation

    Korean War Medal Presentation

    Senator John Thune presents the Korean War Medal to the family of the late Robert Charles Smith. Left to right: Clara Smith (wife) and Dawn Gore (adopted daughter and medal recipient).

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  • General Aviation Rally

    General Aviation Rally

    Senator John Thune stands on stage at a General Aviation rally in Pierre on August 31, 2011. Thune stands with (left to right) Edward Bolen (National Business Aviation Association), John Cudahy (International Council of Air Shows), Craig Fuller (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association), Governor Dennis Daugaard, Jim Pietz (Mustang Aviation President), Pete Bunce (General Aviation Manufacturers Association), Rod Hightower (Experimental Aircraft Association), Jim Coyne (National Air Transport Association).

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  • General Aviation Rally in Pierre

    General Aviation Rally in Pierre

    Senator John Thune speaks at a General Aviation rally in Pierre on August 31, 2011.

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  • FCC Commissioner McDowell

    FCC Commissioner McDowell

    Senator Thune meets with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Robert McDowell in Sioux Falls on August 30, 2011.

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  • FCC Meeting in Sioux Falls

    FCC Meeting in Sioux Falls

    Senator John Thune and FCC Commissioner McDowell meet with Richard Coit, executive director of the South Dakota Telecommunications Association (SDTA), and representatives of various community-based cooperative, privately owned, and municipal telecommunications companies on August 30, 2011.

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  • Brown County Fair

    Brown County Fair

    Senator John Thune and his wife Kimberley enjoy an ice cream at the Brown County Fair in Aberdeen on August 19, 2011.

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  • Brown County Fair

    Brown County Fair

    Senator John Thune presents Susan Gerlach, wife of the late Larry Gerlach, with a copy of a congressional record on August 19, 2011, in honor of Larry's contributions to the Brown County Fair. Larry served as manager of the fair from 1991 until his death in February.

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  • Farm Bill Round Table in Aberdeen

    Farm Bill Round Table in Aberdeen

    Senator John Thune talks with Scott VanderWal following a Farm Bill round table in Aberdeen on August 19, 2011.

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  • Farm Bill Round Table in Aberdeen

    Farm Bill Round Table in Aberdeen

    Senator John Thune meets with Doug Sombke, Randy Knecht, Scott VanderWal, Troy Knecht, Hal Clemensen, Richard Wiarda, Todd Jongeling, Chris Fischbach, Monica McCranie, Carl Schwab, and Craig Schaunaman for a Farm Bill round table in Aberdeen on August 19, 2011.

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  • Yankton Flood Tour

    Yankton Flood Tour

    Senator John Thune and Yankton County Emergency Management Director Paul Scherschligt discuss Missouri River flood damage at the home of Vern and Carol Gubbles on August 12, 2011.

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  • Yankton Flood Tour

    Yankton Flood Tour

    Senator John Thune tours the havoc caused by the 2011 Missouri River flood with Larson's Landing owner Doug Larson in Yankton on August 12, 2011.

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  • Sioux Falls Rotary West

    Sioux Falls Rotary West

    Senator John Thune stands with past Rotary President Jon Sommervold in Sioux Falls on August 12, 2011.

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  • Sioux Falls Rotary West

    Sioux Falls Rotary West

    Senator John Thune speaks with Rotary West members in Sioux Falls on August 12, 2011.

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  • Sioux Falls Young Professionals

    Sioux Falls Young Professionals

    Senator John Thune talks with members of the Sioux Falls Young Professionals Network on August 11, 2011. From left to right: Nate Welch (University of Sioux Falls), Jennie Doyen (University Center), and Sara Parker (Perceptive Media & Marketing, LLC).

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  • Sioux Empire Fair

    Sioux Empire Fair

    Senator John Thune stands with Jim Woster at the Sioux Empire Fair Ag Appreciation Day lunch on August 10, 2011.

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  • Sioux Empire Fair

    Sioux Empire Fair

    Senator John Thune greets a Sioux Empire Fair Ag Appreciation Day lunch patron at the Sioux Empire Fair.

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  • Sioux Empire Fair

    Sioux Empire Fair

    Senator John Thune talks with Hartford Mayor Paul Zimmer and his son Andrew Zimmer at the Sioux Empire Fair in Sioux Falls on August 10, 2011.

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  • Electronic Systems, Inc. Tour

    Electronic Systems, Inc. Tour

    Senator John Thune greets an employee during his tour of Electronic Systems, Inc. in Sioux Falls on August 9, 2011.

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  • Avera eCARE Tour

    Avera eCARE Tour

    Senator John Thune tours Avera's eCARE in Sioux Falls on August 8, 2011.

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  • Avera eCARE Tour

    Avera eCARE Tour

    Senator John Thune tours Avera's eCARE in Sioux Falls on August 8, 2011.

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  • Avera eCARE Tour

    Avera eCARE Tour

    Senator John Thune tours Avera's eCARE in Sioux Falls on August 8, 2011.

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  • Raven Aerostar Tour

    Raven Aerostar Tour

    Senator John Thune tours Raven Aerostar in Sioux Falls on July 8, 2011.

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  • Raven Aerostar Tour

    Raven Aerostar Tour

    Senator John Thune tours Raven Aerostar in Sioux Falls on July 8, 2011.

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  • Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator John Thune meets with Day County Farmers at the Galley in Webster on June 17th.

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  • Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator John Thune meets with Day County Farmers at the Galley in Webster on June 17th.

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  • Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator John Thune meets with Day County Farmers at the Galley in Webster on June 17th.

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  • Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator Thune in Webster

    Senator John Thune meets with Day County Farmers at the Galley in Webster on June 17th.

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  • Pierre Flooding

    Pierre Flooding

    Senator John Thune talks to Pierre residents while surveying the flooding on June 4, 2011.

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  • Oahe Stilling Basin

    Oahe Stilling Basin

    Senator Thune listens to Eric Stasch of the Army Corps of Engineers talk at the Oahe Stilling Basin on June 4, 2011.

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  • Pierre/Ft. Pierre Flood Tour

    Pierre/Ft. Pierre Flood Tour

    Senator Thune prepares to take an aerial tour to view the flood levels in the Pierre/Ft. Pierre area on June 4, 2011.

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  • Marion Gardens Flooding

    Marion Gardens Flooding

    Senator John Thune tours flooding in the Marion Gardens Community on June 4, 2011.

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  • Marion Gardens Flood Tour

    Marion Gardens Flood Tour

    Senator John Thune talks to Marion Gardens residents and volunteers about protecting their homes from flood waters on June 4, 2011.

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  • Marion Gardens Flood Tour

    Marion Gardens Flood Tour

    Senator John Thune meets Marion Gardens residents on June 4, 2011.

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  • Pierre/Ft. Pierre Flooding

    Pierre/Ft. Pierre Flooding

    An aerial photo taken by Senator John Thune on June 4, 2011, shows the causeway connecting Pierre to LaFramboise Island almost completely submerged by flood water.

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  • Pierre/Ft. Pierre Flooding

    Pierre/Ft. Pierre Flooding

    Senator John Thune speaks with Ft. Pierre residents about protecting their homes from the flood waters on June 4, 2011.

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  • Pierre Flooding

    Pierre Flooding

    Senator John Thune looks over the Oahe Stilling Basin on June 4, 2011.

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  • Ft. Pierre Flooding

    Ft. Pierre Flooding

    Senator Thune back in the Ft. Pierre area surveying water levels and levees on June 4, 2011.

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  • Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce

    Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce

    Senator John Thune meets with the Sioux Falls Chamber board on June 2, 2011.

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  • Dakota Dunes Flooding

    Dakota Dunes Flooding

    Senator John Thune looks over flood maps in Dakota Dunes on May 31, 2011.

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  • 2011 SD Girls State

    2011 SD Girls State

    Senator John Thune gets interviewed by a student journalist at the 2011 South Dakota Girls State in Vermillion on May 31, 2011.

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  • Sandbagging in Pierre/Ft. Pierre

    Sandbagging in Pierre/Ft. Pierre

    Senator John Thune joins South Dakota National Guard members and community volunteers to fill sandbags in the Pierre/Ft. Pierre area on May 30, 2011.

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  • St. Joseph's 8th Grade Commencement

    St. Joseph's 8th Grade Commencement

    Senator Thune is welcomed to St. Joseph's 8th Grade Commencement Ceremony in Chamberlain by Father Steve and board member Doug on May 27, 2011.

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  • South Dakota National Guard's 200th Engineer Co. Activation Ceremony

    South Dakota National Guard's 200th Engineer Co. Activation Ceremony

    Senator Thune joined the South Dakota National Guard's 200th Engineer Co. Activation Ceremony in Pierre on Saturday, May 14, 2011.

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  • 2011 SDSU Commencement

    2011 SDSU Commencement

    Senator Thune delivers the 2011 South Dakota State University commencement address in Brookings on May 7, 2011. Photo provided by Andrew Turner of The Collegian.

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  • 2011 SDSU Commencement

    2011 SDSU Commencement

    Senator Thune delivers the 2011 South Dakota State University commencement address in Brookings on May 7, 2011. Photo provided by Andrew Turner of The Collegian.

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  • Senator Thune visits Garfield Elementary

    Senator Thune visits Garfield Elementary

    Senator Thune visits with students at Garfield Elementary School in Sioux Falls.

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  • USD Distinguished Alumni

    USD Distinguished Alumni

    Senator Thune receiving the USD Distinguished Alumni award from Beacom School Dean Michael Keller.

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  • 2010 Opening Day

    2010 Opening Day

    Senator John Thune enjoys opening day of the 2010 pheasant season.

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  • 28 Bomb Wing Ribbon Cutting

    28 Bomb Wing Ribbon Cutting

    Senator Thune talks with 28 Bomb Wing Commander Col. Jeff Taliaferro and his wife, Ellie, before the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new 28 Bomb Wing Civil Engineering Squadron building on July 7, 2010.

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  • Boys State 2010

    Boys State 2010

    Senator Thune addresses South Dakota's 2010 Boys State participants on the campus of Northern State University in Aberdeen, SD on June 2, 2010. In his speech, he emphasized the importance of excellence, character and service.

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  • Dakotafest 2009

    Dakotafest 2009

    Senator Thune listens to a constituent at the Dakotafest farm exhibition.

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  • SDSU Biofuel Production Lab

    SDSU Biofuel Production Lab

    Senator Thune visits a chemistry lab at SDSU, where researchers are studying new biofuel production techniques.

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  • Pine Beetle Management Plan

    Pine Beetle Management Plan

    Senator Thune unveils his Pine Beetle Management Plan in Rapid City.

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  • Pine Beetle Management Plan

    Pine Beetle Management Plan

    Senator Thune unveils his Pine Beetle Management Plan in Rapid City.

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  • Standing Rock Surge Update

    Standing Rock Surge Update

    Senator Thune receives an update on Operation Dakota Peacekeeper during a visit to the Standing Rock Reservation.

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  • Thune in Aberdeen

    Thune in Aberdeen

    Senator Thune speaks about the recently-passed highway bill to the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Transportation Committee.

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  • Brown County Emergency Management

    Brown County Emergency Management

    Senator Thune with Brown County Emergency Management Director Scott Meints.

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  • Aberdeen Fire Department

    Aberdeen Fire Department

    Senator Thune visits the Aberdeen Fire Department. Bottom Row: Kyle Moser, Lt. Stacy Vrchota, Lt. Wayne Krysowaty, Dave Poor, and Randy Meister. Top Row: Ryan Webb, Dave Volek, and Josh Ochnsner.

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  • Aberdeen Board of Realators

    Aberdeen Board of Realators

    Senator Thune with the Aberdeen Board of Realtors.

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  • South Dakota Economic Summit

    South Dakota Economic Summit

    Senator Thune addresses the South Dakota Economic Summit in Sioux Falls.

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  • Thune Visits Rapid City Central

    Thune Visits Rapid City Central

    Senator Thune talks to students at Rapid City Central High School.

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  • Lewis & Clark Construction

    Lewis & Clark Construction

    Senator Thune tours a Lewis and Clark Regional Water System pipeline construction site.

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  • 4-H Representatives

    4-H Representatives

    Senator Thune meets with 4-H representatives Kathy Sperry, Kelsy Fallan, Mark Sperry, Austin Schmidt, Abbey Soulek and Peter Nielson.

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  • Senator Thune Pheasant hunt

    Senator Thune Pheasant hunt

    Senator Thune and his brother Tim after a successful day in the field.

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  • Thune Family Pheasant Hunt 2008

    Thune Family Pheasant Hunt 2008

    Senator Thune, his brother Tim (Left), and father Harold (Center) near Murdo on opening day of pheasant season.

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  • Visiting NSU

    Visiting NSU

    Professor Jon Schaff and NSU Interim President Laurie Stenberg Nichols with Senator Thune on the campus of Northern State University.

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  • Grand opening of USGS/SDSU Collaboration

    Grand opening of USGS/SDSU Collaboration

    Senator Thune speaks at the ribbon cutting of the SDSU-EROS Data Center Geographic Information Science Center of Excellence.

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  • Prairie Ethanol Groundbreaking

    Prairie Ethanol Groundbreaking

    Senator Thune participates in the groundbreaking activities for Prairie Ethanol just outside of Loomis, South Dakota.

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  • Miracle Treat Day

    Miracle Treat Day

    Senator Thune has a Blizzard with DeLon Mork, owner of the Madison Dairy Queen, during this year's annual Miracle Treat Day, benefiting the Children's Miracle Network

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  • Senator and Harold Thune interview for Veterans History Project

    Senator and Harold Thune interview for Veterans History Project

    Senator Thune interviews his father, Harold Thune, about his experience as a World War II fighter pilot as part of the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project

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  • Robert Frost Elementary Citizenship Program

    Robert Frost Elementary Citizenship Program

    Senator Thune talks with students at Robert Frost Elementary about being good citizens.

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  • Accepting the Diplomat Award

    Accepting the Diplomat Award

    Senator Thune accepts the "Diplomat Award" for his work to prevent the closure of Ellsworth Air Force Base.

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  • Discovery Bridge Dedication

    Discovery Bridge Dedication

    Senator Thune speaks at the dedication of the Discovery Bridge in Yankton.

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  • Touring P4 Manufacturing

    Touring P4 Manufacturing

    Senator Thune tours p4 Manufacturing in Clark with owner Paul Streff.

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  • Discovery Elementary

    Discovery Elementary

    Senator Thune visits students at Discovery Elementary

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  • Hobo Days 2008

    Hobo Days 2008

    Senator Thune attends the Hobo Days parade in Brookings.

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  • Dakotafest Forum

    Dakotafest Forum

    Senator John Thune with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer at Dakotafest in Mitchell, where the two participated in a forum and took questions from the audience.

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  • Dakotafest Trade Forum

    Dakotafest Trade Forum

    Senator Thune, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer, and South Dakota Ag Leaders participate in a trade forum at Dakotafest in Mitchell.

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  • 20080311 Rapid City Council

    20080311 Rapid City Council

    Senator Thune meets with Mayor Hanks and members of the Rapid City Council

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  • Rapid City Economic Roundtable

    Rapid City Economic Roundtable

    Senator Thune takes notes as members of the Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce voice their concerns about the current economic uncertainty.

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  • Wessington Springs Wind Project Tour

    Wessington Springs Wind Project Tour

    Senator Thune with Babcock and Brown's Wessington Springs Wind Project site manager Ray Garcia.

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  • 20071128 Senator Thune tours wind farm

    20071128 Senator Thune tours wind farm

    Senator Thune tours a wind farm east of Brookings, SD

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  • Touring Viborg Pioneer Memorial Hospital

    Touring Viborg Pioneer Memorial Hospital

    Senator Thune tours Viborg Pioneer Memorial Hospital over the Easter work period.

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  • 20071126 Platte Health Care

    20071126 Platte Health Care

    Senator Thune looks at plans for the Platte Health Care center

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  • 20071112 Mitchell Christian High School

    20071112 Mitchell Christian High School

    Senator Thune talks with students after the Veterans Day Program at Mitchell Christian High School.

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  • 20071012 Mound City FSA

    20071012 Mound City FSA

    Senator Thune visits with farmers in Mound City about pending FSA Office closings.

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  • 20071012 Sen. Thune & Ipswich 7th Grade Class

    20071012 Sen. Thune & Ipswich 7th Grade Class

    Sen. Thune with the Ipswich 7th Grade Class during homecoming festivities.

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  • 20071012 Sen. Thune & Mrs. Kulesa

    20071012 Sen. Thune & Mrs. Kulesa

    Senator Thune with Mrs. Kulesa at the Ipswich homecoming.

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  • 20070412 WindBlade

    20070412 WindBlade

    Senator Thune and Larry Person, Industrial Production Manager of Knight & Carver's Wind Blade Division pictured next to a 140 foot blade being refurbished at the Knight & Carver's facility in Howard, SD

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  • 20071011 Thune Visits Aberdeen YMCA

    20071011 Thune Visits Aberdeen YMCA

    Senator Thune with a group of kids at the Aberdeen YMCA

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  • 20071010  WestRiver/Lyman-Jones Rural Water

    20071010 WestRiver/Lyman-Jones Rural Water

    Senator Thune addresses the West River/Lyman-Jones Rural Water System annual meeting.

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  • 20071010  West River/Lyman-Jones Rural Water 2

    20071010 West River/Lyman-Jones Rural Water 2

    Senator Thune visits with members at the West River/Lyman-Jones Rural Water Systems 18th Annual membership meeting.

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  • 20070404 FieldHearing-156

    20070404 FieldHearing-156

    Senator Thune listens to testimony from Reid Jensen with SD Corn Growers Association

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  • 20070404 FieldHearing-120

    20070404 FieldHearing-120

    Senator Thune listens to testimony from SDSU's Dr. Kevin Kephart

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  • 20070404 FieldHearing-89

    20070404 FieldHearing-89

    Senator Thune hosts a field hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the Senate’s Agriculture Committee on cellulosic ethanol and it's impact on South Dakota's future.

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  • 20070404 Touring a switchgrass field

    20070404 Touring a switchgrass field

    Senator Thune and Dr. Kevin Kephart of SDSU touring a switchgrass field near Arlington, South Dakota after a Senate Agriculture Committee Field Hearing held at South Dakota State University in April 2007

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  • Thune - Pickens

    Thune - Pickens

    Senator John Thune met with noted energy investor T. Boone Pickens to discuss South Dakota’s wind energy potential.

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  • SWST Oyate Wacipi

    SWST Oyate Wacipi

    Senator Thune shakes hands with attendees of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Wacipi.

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  • Thune - Color Guard

    Thune - Color Guard

    Senator Thune with the Color Guard at the Barnett Center before the 2008 State B Boys Basketball Tournament.

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  • Senator Thune with the Tobin's

    Senator Thune with the Tobin's

    Rod and Andrew Tobin talk to Senator Thune after the Boys State B Basketball Tournament.

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  • Mitchell Ethanol Plant Groundbreaking

    Mitchell Ethanol Plant Groundbreaking

    Senator Thune met South Dakota State FFA officers at the groundbreaking for Prairie Ethanol at the Letcher Fire Station. Pictured are: Senator Thune, Treasurer Cody Chambliss, President Travis Lape, and Reporter Molly Fendrich.

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  • Medal Presentation

    Medal Presentation

    Senator Thune presents WWII veteran Carroll E. Peterson with several medals, including the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star.

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  • Senator Thune tours SDSMT Design Group lab

    Senator Thune tours SDSMT Design Group lab

    Senator Thune takes a tour of a South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and KL Process Design Group lab in Rapid City working to make ethanol from feedstocks that include sawdust from waste wood and other cellulosic material.

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  • Thune - HS Guns

    Thune - HS Guns

    Senator Thune visits a gun manufacturer in Rapid City.

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  • Ellsworth Press Conference

    Ellsworth Press Conference

    Senator Thune gives an update on Ellsworth during the BRAC process.

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  • Senator Thune meets with South Dakota Corn Growers

    Senator Thune meets with South Dakota Corn Growers

    Senator Thune listens during a meeting about ethanol with the South Dakota Corn Growers, pictured are South Dakota Corn Growers Association President David Gillen and Senator Thune.

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  • Senator Thune tours 3M in Aberdeen

    Senator Thune tours 3M in Aberdeen

    Senator Thune takes a tour of the 3M facility in Aberdeen with Joe Nelson, Kevin Simons & Gregg Yonkovich.

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  • Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery

    Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery

    Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery Unit

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  • Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery Unit

    Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery Unit

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  • Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery Unit

    Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery Unit

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  • Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery Unit

    Sen. Thune welcomes members of 147th Field Artillery Unit

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  • Drought Tour

    Drought Tour

    Senator Thune discusses the impact of the drought with Steve Sheldon, Kelly Kirby and Dean Goebel.

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  • Thune in Madison

    Thune in Madison

    The Madison Rotary presented Senator Thune with a print as a thank you for coming. Also pictured: Jim Bulfer and his son William.

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  • Thune in North Sioux City

    Thune in North Sioux City

    Senator Thune meets with economic development leaders in North Sioux City, South Dakota in December 2005.

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  • Thune at the Prairie Dog Cafe

    Thune at the Prairie Dog Cafe

    Matt Ernster, Trisha Schmeichel, Patti Schmeichel, and Senator Thune at the Prairie Dog Cafe in McLaughlin.

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  • Thune at the Prairie Dog Cafe

    Thune at the Prairie Dog Cafe

    Senator Thune with Donna Archambault at the Prairie Dog Cafe in McLaughlin

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  • Senator Thune at Anne Sullivan Elementary in Sioux Falls

    Senator Thune at Anne Sullivan Elementary in Sioux Falls

    Senator Thune takes questions from students at Anne Sullivan Elementary School in Sioux Falls during a recent visit

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    20071102 Thune at DUSEL Town Hall Meeting

    Senator Thune addressing the DUSEL Town Hall meeting in Washington, D.C.

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    Thune in Eagle Butte

    Senator Thune with staff of the Indian Health Service hospital in Eagle Butte.

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    Thune in Eagle Butte

    Chairman Harold Frazier of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe with Senator Thune in Chairman Frazier’s office in Eagle Butte.

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    Thune in Eagle Butte

    Senator Thune discusses health care issues at the IHS hospital in Eagle Butte with Clinical Director Sophie Two Hawk and CEO Vern Donnell.

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    Thune in Eagle Butte

    Senator Thune and Clinical Director Sophie Two Hawk discuss health care issues at the IHS hospital in Eagle Butte.

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    Thune at Faulkton

    Tom Bartholomew, Senator Thune, Marlene Hammond, and Marlene Kern at the Faulkton Drug store in Faulkton.

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    Thune at Faulkton

    Senator Thune visits with a coffee group at the 212 Cafe in Faulkton.

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  • Thune in Selby

    Thune in Selby

    Senator Thune with Wilbert (Bandy) Hettich, Milo (Spud) Schanzenbach, and others at the Berens Restaurant in Selby.

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    Thune in Selby

    Senator Thune with a coffee group at the Berens Café in Selby (left to right, Mary Lou Bucklin, Elva Baumann, Sandy Hanson, Stella Smith (standing), Irene Stoick (standing), Lavina Perman, Vi Lemburg, Agens Schnaible).

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  • August Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce Lunch

    August Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce Lunch

    Senator Thune visits with members after delivering the Washington Report to the Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce.

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  • Commerce Committee Field Hearing in Sioux Falls

    Commerce Committee Field Hearing in Sioux Falls

    Senator Thune discusses rural surface transportation issues at a Senate Commerce Committee field hearing he conducted in Sioux Falls.

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  • Jared Box Program

    Jared Box Program

    Senator Thune helps volunteers in Yankton assemble "Jared Boxes." The Jared Box Program provides gifts, toys, and cards for chronically ill children in hospitals.

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    Health Care Town Hall

    Senator Thune talks with constituents at a town hall meeting in Watertown.

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  • Thune at Phillips-to-the-Falls announcement

    Thune at Phillips-to-the-Falls announcement

    Senator Thune speaks (as Senator Johnson looks on) at their announcement of $40 million in funding to complete the Phillips-to-the-Falls project in Sioux Falls.

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