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Oct. 25, 2023 Barrasso, Thune Introduce Bill to Reform Indian Health Service Sen. John Thune
June 13, 2023 Thune, Rounds, Johnson Request Additional Support for Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies in South Dakota Sen. John Thune
Sept. 22, 2022 Thune, Rounds, Johnson Introduce Bill to Reform Indian Health Service, Increase Accountability and Transparency Sen. John Thune
July 15, 2022 Tester, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Improve Homeownership Opportunities For Native American Veterans Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
July 14, 2022 Rounds and Tester Introduce Legislation to Improve Homeownership Opportunities for Native American Veterans Sen. Mike Rounds
May 5, 2022 Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
March 3, 2022 Tweet - "The crime surge that's occurring across the country has hit South Dakota tribes hard. I had a productive meeting today w/ Oglala Sioux Tribe leadership about how to make tribal communities safer and stop the upward trend of violence and crime." Sen. John Thune
Dec. 14, 2021 Thune, Smith, Rounds, Tester Introduce Legislation to Encourage Homeownership Across Indian Country Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I appreciate Sisseton-Wahpeton Tribal Chairman Hopkins and tribal council members taking the time to meet with me today. We had a good conversation about their infrastructure and law enforcement-related priorities." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 18, 2021 Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Delegation Requests Additional Funding to Address Safety Hazards for SWO Law Enforcement Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 8, 2021 Tweet - "Visited the beautiful Crazy Horse Memorial in honor of Native American Heritage Month. This monument is a great tribute to the incredible contributions native communities have made to South Dakota and our nation." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 26, 2021 Tweet - "I had a good meeting with SD tribal leaders & native veterans today. Our native communities have gone above and beyond the call to service and proudly defended our nation." Sen. John Thune
July 21, 2021 Rounds Discusses Tribal Housing with Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Housing Authority Executive Director during Senate Banking Subcommittee Hearing Sen. Mike Rounds
July 14, 2021 Thune-Wyden Bill to Improve Child Support Enforcement for Native American Tribes Unanimously Passes Senate Sen. John Thune
July 13, 2021 Rounds, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Native Housing Funding Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 24, 2021 Rounds, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Native American Rural Homeownership Improvement Act Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 14, 2021 Rounds' RESPECT Act Unanimously Passes Out of Senate Sen. Mike Rounds
May 20, 2021 Rounds, Luján Introduce Bill to Create a Congressional Charter for the National American Indian Veterans (NAIV) Organization Sen. Mike Rounds
May 18, 2021 House Passes Gallego Veterans Package, including Gallego, Johnson, O'Halleran, and Cole Bill to Support Native Veterans Attending Tribal Colleges and Universities Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 12, 2021 O'Halleran Sees Tribal Rights Bill Pass House, Introduces New Legislation to Repeal Outdated Laws Targeting Native Americans Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 5, 2021 ICYMI: House Veterans Affairs Committee Passes Reps. Gallego, Johnson, O'Halleran, Cole Bill to Support Native Veterans Attending Tribal Colleges and Universities Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 16, 2021 Inhofe, Rounds, Blunt, Lummis Introduce Indian Lands Accelerated Depreciation Bill Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 19, 2021 Rounds, Smith Lead Bipartisan Push to Repeal Outdated, Discriminatory Laws Against Native Americans Sen. Mike Rounds
March 2, 2021 Thune, Wyden Reintroduce Bill to Improve Child Support Enforcement for Native American Tribes Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Thune, Sinema Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve and Maintain Tribal Infrastructure Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 29, 2020 Delegation Bill to Allow Tribal Grant Schools to Devote Additional Resources to Improving Education Signed Into Law Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 12, 2020 Johnson Applauds Senate Passage of Impact Aid Bill Rep. Dusty Johnson
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today, in South Dakota, we're celebrating Native Americans' Day. I am proud to serve all of our Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota people, and I'm thankful to live in a state that celebrates its Native American history & traditions." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 7, 2020 Rounds, Thune Legislation Would Create a Congressional Charter for National American Indian Veterans (NAIV) Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Johnson Legislation Honoring Ben Reifel Passes the House Rep. Dusty Johnson
Sept. 21, 2020 Johnson Tribal School Bill Passes the House Rep. Dusty Johnson
Sept. 17, 2020 Newhouse Leads Colleagues to Demand House Vote on MMIW Legislation Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Barrasso Urges COVID-19 Support for Tribes Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 5, 2020 Thune, Rounds Applaud Senate Passage of Their Bill to Allow Tribal Grant Schools to Devote Additional Resources to Improving Education Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Tester, Sen. Rounds Lead Call for GAO Report on the VA's Native American Direct Loan Program Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Mullin Urges House Leaders to Include Funding for IHS, Tribal Health Facilities in Next Relief Package Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Rounds, Cramer Urge Treasury Department to Allot Fair and Equitable Amount of Funding to Tribes in the Great Plains Region Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 5, 2020 Tweet - ". @NewsCenter1 covered the bill I recently intro'd that will help ensure that South Dakota tribes get the funding they need to properly maintain their roads." Sen. John Thune
Feb. 28, 2020 Thune, Sinema Introduce Bill to Improve and Maintain Tribal Infrastructure Sen. John Thune, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Our South Dakota tribes have a lot of roads to maintain. They should get adequate funding to keep their communities safe. Intro'd a bill this week that will help ensure our tribes get the funding they need." Sen. John Thune
Jan. 15, 2020 Johnson's Tribal Parity Bill Passes Out of Committee Rep. Dusty Johnson
Jan. 8, 2020 Thune, Wyden Introduce Bill to Improve Child Support Enforcement for Native American Tribes Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Rounds' RESPECT Act Passes Senate With Unanimous Support Sen. Mike Rounds
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "South Dakota is one of only a handful of states in the nation that celebrates #NativeAmericansDay, and I'm thankful for the opportunity to recognize it." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 9, 2019 Native Sun News - Celebrating Native American Day Sen. John Thune
July 30, 2019 Rounds-Supported Bill to Improve Highways and Bridges Advances out of Senate EPW Committee Sen. Mike Rounds
July 24, 2019 Rounds Statement on HHS Inspector General Report of Rosebud Hospital Emergency Department Closure and Reopening Sen. Mike Rounds
July 12, 2019 Showing RESPECT to Native Americans Sen. Mike Rounds
July 10, 2019 Johnson, Rounds, Sinema, Lankford, O'halleran, Cole Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Repeal Antiquated, Hostile Laws Directed Toward Native Americans Rep. Dusty Johnson
July 10, 2019 Rounds, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Repeal Antiquated, Hostile Laws Directed Toward Native Americans Sen. Mike Rounds
Date Title Politician
Oct. 25, 2023 Barrasso, Thune Introduce Bill to Reform Indian Health Service Sen.John Thune
June 13, 2023 Thune, Rounds, Johnson Request Additional Support for Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies in South Dakota Sen.John Thune
Sept. 22, 2022 Thune, Rounds, Johnson Introduce Bill to Reform Indian Health Service, Increase Accountability and Transparency Sen.John Thune
July 15, 2022 Tester, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Improve Homeownership Opportunities For Native American Veterans Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
July 14, 2022 Rounds and Tester Introduce Legislation to Improve Homeownership Opportunities for Native American Veterans Sen.Mike Rounds
May 5, 2022 Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
March 3, 2022 Tweet - "The crime surge that's occurring across the country has hit South Dakota tribes hard. I had a productive meeting today w/ Oglala Sioux Tribe leadership about how to make tribal communities safer and stop the upward trend of violence and crime." Sen.John Thune
Dec. 14, 2021 Thune, Smith, Rounds, Tester Introduce Legislation to Encourage Homeownership Across Indian Country Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I appreciate Sisseton-Wahpeton Tribal Chairman Hopkins and tribal council members taking the time to meet with me today. We had a good conversation about their infrastructure and law enforcement-related priorities." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 18, 2021 Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Delegation Requests Additional Funding to Address Safety Hazards for SWO Law Enforcement Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 8, 2021 Tweet - "Visited the beautiful Crazy Horse Memorial in honor of Native American Heritage Month. This monument is a great tribute to the incredible contributions native communities have made to South Dakota and our nation." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 26, 2021 Tweet - "I had a good meeting with SD tribal leaders & native veterans today. Our native communities have gone above and beyond the call to service and proudly defended our nation." Sen.John Thune
July 21, 2021 Rounds Discusses Tribal Housing with Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Housing Authority Executive Director during Senate Banking Subcommittee Hearing Sen.Mike Rounds
July 14, 2021 Thune-Wyden Bill to Improve Child Support Enforcement for Native American Tribes Unanimously Passes Senate Sen.John Thune
July 13, 2021 Rounds, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Native Housing Funding Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 24, 2021 Rounds, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Native American Rural Homeownership Improvement Act Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 14, 2021 Rounds' RESPECT Act Unanimously Passes Out of Senate Sen.Mike Rounds
May 20, 2021 Rounds, Luján Introduce Bill to Create a Congressional Charter for the National American Indian Veterans (NAIV) Organization Sen.Mike Rounds
May 18, 2021 House Passes Gallego Veterans Package, including Gallego, Johnson, O'Halleran, and Cole Bill to Support Native Veterans Attending Tribal Colleges and Universities Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 12, 2021 O'Halleran Sees Tribal Rights Bill Pass House, Introduces New Legislation to Repeal Outdated Laws Targeting Native Americans Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 5, 2021 ICYMI: House Veterans Affairs Committee Passes Reps. Gallego, Johnson, O'Halleran, Cole Bill to Support Native Veterans Attending Tribal Colleges and Universities Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 16, 2021 Inhofe, Rounds, Blunt, Lummis Introduce Indian Lands Accelerated Depreciation Bill Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 19, 2021 Rounds, Smith Lead Bipartisan Push to Repeal Outdated, Discriminatory Laws Against Native Americans Sen.Mike Rounds
March 2, 2021 Thune, Wyden Reintroduce Bill to Improve Child Support Enforcement for Native American Tribes Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Thune, Sinema Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve and Maintain Tribal Infrastructure Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 29, 2020 Delegation Bill to Allow Tribal Grant Schools to Devote Additional Resources to Improving Education Signed Into Law Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Nov. 12, 2020 Johnson Applauds Senate Passage of Impact Aid Bill Rep.Dusty Johnson
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today, in South Dakota, we're celebrating Native Americans' Day. I am proud to serve all of our Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota people, and I'm thankful to live in a state that celebrates its Native American history & traditions." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 7, 2020 Rounds, Thune Legislation Would Create a Congressional Charter for National American Indian Veterans (NAIV) Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Johnson Legislation Honoring Ben Reifel Passes the House Rep.Dusty Johnson
Sept. 21, 2020 Johnson Tribal School Bill Passes the House Rep.Dusty Johnson
Sept. 17, 2020 Newhouse Leads Colleagues to Demand House Vote on MMIW Legislation Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Barrasso Urges COVID-19 Support for Tribes Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 5, 2020 Thune, Rounds Applaud Senate Passage of Their Bill to Allow Tribal Grant Schools to Devote Additional Resources to Improving Education Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Tester, Sen. Rounds Lead Call for GAO Report on the VA's Native American Direct Loan Program Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Mullin Urges House Leaders to Include Funding for IHS, Tribal Health Facilities in Next Relief Package Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Rounds, Cramer Urge Treasury Department to Allot Fair and Equitable Amount of Funding to Tribes in the Great Plains Region Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 5, 2020 Tweet - ". @NewsCenter1 covered the bill I recently intro'd that will help ensure that South Dakota tribes get the funding they need to properly maintain their roads." Sen.John Thune
Feb. 28, 2020 Thune, Sinema Introduce Bill to Improve and Maintain Tribal Infrastructure Sen.John Thune, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Our South Dakota tribes have a lot of roads to maintain. They should get adequate funding to keep their communities safe. Intro'd a bill this week that will help ensure our tribes get the funding they need." Sen.John Thune
Jan. 15, 2020 Johnson's Tribal Parity Bill Passes Out of Committee Rep.Dusty Johnson
Jan. 8, 2020 Thune, Wyden Introduce Bill to Improve Child Support Enforcement for Native American Tribes Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Rounds' RESPECT Act Passes Senate With Unanimous Support Sen.Mike Rounds
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "South Dakota is one of only a handful of states in the nation that celebrates #NativeAmericansDay, and I'm thankful for the opportunity to recognize it." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 9, 2019 Native Sun News - Celebrating Native American Day Sen.John Thune
July 30, 2019 Rounds-Supported Bill to Improve Highways and Bridges Advances out of Senate EPW Committee Sen.Mike Rounds
July 24, 2019 Rounds Statement on HHS Inspector General Report of Rosebud Hospital Emergency Department Closure and Reopening Sen.Mike Rounds
July 12, 2019 Showing RESPECT to Native Americans Sen.Mike Rounds
July 10, 2019 Johnson, Rounds, Sinema, Lankford, O'halleran, Cole Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Repeal Antiquated, Hostile Laws Directed Toward Native Americans Rep.Dusty Johnson
July 10, 2019 Rounds, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Repeal Antiquated, Hostile Laws Directed Toward Native Americans Sen.Mike Rounds
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