Recent Press Releases

Date Title
9/17/08 Senate Passes Defense Bill with Important South Dakota Projects and Thune Sponsored Energy Initiative
9/17/08 Senate Passes Bill with Thune Measure to Make Annual Cost of Living Adjustment for Disabled Veterans Permanent
9/12/08 Senators Fight for Farm Bill Safety Net
9/10/08 Thune Comments on Senate Transportation Funding Fix
9/9/08 Thune to Receive Highest Award from National Farmers Union
9/8/08 Thune Urges Action on Bipartisan Infrastructure Funding Plan
8/29/08 Senator Thune Comments on Governor Sarah Palin
8/26/08 Thune Tours Wessington Springs Wind Farm
8/21/08 Thune Participates in Dakotafest Forum with Agriculture Secretary Schafer
8/20/08 Thune Meets with T. Boone Pickens
8/18/08 Thune Chairs Energy Subcommittee Hearing
8/13/08 Thune Applauds Large-Scale Hiring of Civilian Employees at Ellsworth Air Force Financial Service Center
8/12/08 Thune Reviews Wind, Solar, and Biomass Energy Research
8/7/08 Thune Applauds EPA Decision to Uphold Renewable Fuels Standard
8/7/08 Thune to Hold Senate Field Hearing on Using Forest Byproducts for Increased Ethanol Production
8/4/08 Thune Participates in Standing Rock Hearing
8/4/08 Thune Cosponsors Americans with Disabilities Reform Bill
8/1/08 Thune, Gang of 10 Unveil Bipartisan Plan to Reduce Energy Prices
8/1/08 Thune Praises Passage of Higher Education Bill
7/31/08 Thune to Attend Senate Field Hearing on Operation Dakota Peacekeeper
7/30/08 Thune Amendment Providing $2 Billion for Indian Country Signed into Law
7/30/08 Thune Comments on USDA Conservation Reserve Program Decision
7/25/08 Thune Reports on Latest "Gang of Ten" Meeting
7/24/08 Thune Congratulates Bravo Battery
7/24/08 Thune Meets with EPA Administrator Regarding Renewable Fuels Standard