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John Thune's Public Statements on Issue: Finance and Banking

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05/21/2020 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
04/22/2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senators Warn Against China's Debt-Trap Diplomacy During COVID-19 Crisis
03/23/2020 Tweet - "Dems are calling the bill they're blocking a "bailout" even though the businesses we're trying to help are struggling due to no fault of their own -- they were shut down -- and employ MILLIONS of Americans. How many Americans have to lose their jobs before Dems allow us to act?"
03/23/2020 Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do."
03/23/2020 Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do."
03/19/2020 Shelby, Thune, Wicker unveil liquidity assistance for distressed American industries within comprehensive coronavirus package
03/17/2020 Tweet - "Everything we're doing right now is time-sensitive. Just left lunch with @SenateGOP & @StevenMnuchin1 . We're working as aggressively as possible to put together a plan that addresses the health care and economic needs Americans have right now."
02/25/2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Thune, Baldwin Urge Financial Regulators to Ensure the Agriculture Industry has Adequate Access to Capital
11/12/2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Scott leads letter to Treasury regarding international insurance capital standard negotiations
10/31/2019 Letter to David Malpass, President of the World Bank - World Bank Must Embrace, Not Eliminate, Affordable Energy Resources
10/02/2019 Tweet - "Really impressed by my experience at @Showplace_Cab. Their facilities are top-notch, & even more importantly, their workers are skilled & hardworking. As an #ESOP, employees have a real stake in the company's success, & their dedication shows it. Proud to have them in SD."
09/05/2019 Tweet - "Sioux Falls has a brand new @CitiBank-- Great news for our local economy. Joined S.D. leaders @SenatorRounds, @RepDustyJohnson, @LGRhoden, and @PaulTenhaken to celebrate the occasion and help cut the ribbon for the new facility."
02/13/2019 Thune, Warner Introduce Legislation to Aid Student Debt Repayment
11/27/2018 Executive Session
09/07/2018 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators to Sec. Mnuchin: Allow States to Find Rightful Owners of $24 Billion in US Savings Bonds
03/14/2018 Thune Statement on Passage of Reforms to Provide Relief to Main Street
03/07/2018 Tweet - "#DoddFrank was a massive regulatory overreach, penalizing small banks and businesses in rural communities in states like South Dakota. Our reform bill will provide #Relief4MainStreet by helping smaller institutions free up their resources."
03/01/2018 Thune Statement on Equifax Data Breach Announcement
09/08/2017 Letter to Mr. Richard Smith, CEO of Equifax, Inc. - Equifax Data Breach
08/09/2017 Letter to Mr. Timothy J. Sloan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wells Fargo & Company - Automobile Insurance Practices
08/09/2017 Letter to Mr. Barry Karfunkel, Chief Executive Officer and Director of National General Holdings Corporation - Insurance Sales Practices
03/31/2017 Sen. Warner Introduces Legislation to Ease Burden of Student Loan Debt
11/28/2016 Senate Sends Thune's Bipartisan Legislation That Protects Consumer Reviews to President
09/21/2016 Thune Amendment to Aid Community Banks Clears Finance Committee
08/24/2016 Letter to the Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of Treasury - Push on Treasury for Answers on Proposed 385 Rules

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