Senator Tim Johnson

Democrat  •  South Dakota  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1987
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02/14/12
Saving the Postal Service: 27 Senators call for “significant ...

The letter writers also said the Senate bill should prevent the closure of many rural post offices that are the “heart and soul” of their communities, many of them serving areas that lack Internet and cell phone service. They want stronger language i

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02/14/12
27 Senators Support Saving the Postal Service |

Mark Udall (D-CO): November 7, 2011 Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, along with Senators Tim Johnson (D-SD) and Kent Conrad (D-ND), are urging Senate ... Senate support for saving USPS grows Vermont Sen.

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02/14/12
[WATCH]: Michael Lerner Sam Botta Atlas Shrugged April 15 Movie ...

U.S. Senator. Home About · Twitter · LinkedIn · Facebook · ClickBank1. Quick Links. A Tribute to Tim Camp Fire USA Energy Ethanol Fascism and Fake Democrats Hot Springs. Affiliates. [WATCH]: Michael Lerner Sam Botta ...

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02/14/12
Sen. Johnson, other senators make Postal Service proposals

U.S. Senator Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and at least 20 other senators are asking the leaders of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, which has jurisdiction over postal issues, to keep rural America in mind ...

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02/13/12
Nonprofit Imperative: Congressional Charity Earmarks Benefit ...

The Washington Post found that Senator Tim Johnson's wife was hired as a contract employee to evaluate a program that a Johnson earmarked for $4 million. His wife, Barbara, was paid an annual salary of $80000. Rep.

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02/13/12
16 Members of Congress Funneled Millions to Their Relatives ...

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D – Tex.) Sen. Tim Johnson (D – S.D.) Rep. Jack Kingston (R – Ga.) Rep. Robert E. Latta (R – Ohio) Rep. Jerry Lewis (R – Calif.) Rep. Daniel Lipinski (D – Ill.) Rep. Frank A. LoBiondo (R – N.J.) Rep.

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02/13/12
Nonprofit Imperative: Congressional Charity Earmarks Benefit ...

The Washington Post found that Senator Tim Johnson's wife was hired as a contract employee to evaluate a program that a Johnson earmarked for $4 million. His wife, Barbara, was paid an annual salary of $80000. Rep.

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02/13/12
[WATCH]: Johnny Cash's Acting Debut: Bank Heist Movie featuring ...

U.S. Senator. Home About · Twitter · LinkedIn · Facebook · ClickBank1. Quick Links. A Tribute to Tim Camp Fire USA Energy Ethanol Fascism and Fake Democrats Hot Springs. Affiliates. [WATCH]: Johnny Cash's Acting Debut: ...

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02/12/12
KDLT.com South Dakota News - SD Grassfire Started By Boys

Senator Accepting Applications For Internships. Sen. Tim Johnson is accepting applications for summer and ... Wind Cave Holding Open House On New Airlock Feb. 12 · SD Runners Pay Tribute To Missing Mont. Teacher Feb ...

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02/12/12
[WATCH]: albuterol and hypokalemia

U.S. Senator. Home About · Twitter · LinkedIn · Facebook · ClickBank1. Quick Links. A Tribute to Tim Camp Fire USA Energy Ethanol Fascism and Fake Democrats Hot Springs. Affiliates. [WATCH]: albuterol and hypokalemia ...

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02/12/12
KDLT.com South Dakota News - Senator Accepting Applications For ...

Sen. Tim Johnson is accepting applications for summer and fall internship positions in his Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen and Washington, D.C., offices. The South Dakota senator says the internships provide students with ...

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02/09/12
Senator Johnson Vote Helps Wife Make $80000 - Madville Times

Senator Tim Johnson is catching heck for an apparent conflict of interest. A Washington Post investigation finds our senior Senator added four million dollars to the Pentagon's Starbase program. His wife Barbara then made ...

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02/09/12
Senator Johnson Vote Helps Wife Make $80000 - Madville Times

Senator Tim Johnson is catching heck for an apparent conflict of interest. A Washington Post investigation finds our senior Senator added four million dollars to the Pentagon's Starbase program. His wife Barbara then made ...

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02/09/12
NEW YORK NEWS CONFERENCE TODAY: Did gay sex cause ...

Andy says Kirk's efforts to study Senator Tim Johnson's recovery model may not be helpful; Johnson's challenge representing a small state would not be comparable to conditions in Illinois, a complex state with 18 ...

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02/09/12
Senator Johnson Vote Helps Wife Make $80000 - Madville Times

Senator Tim Johnson is catching heck for an apparent conflict of interest. A Washington Post investigation finds our senior Senator added four million dollars to the Pentagon's Starbase program. His wife Barbara then made ...

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02/08/12
Tweeting Live Today from the House Adult Literacy Caucus Briefing ...

... Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY); Martin Heinrich (D-NM); Congresswoman Kathleen C. Hochul (D-NY); Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD); Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN); Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton ...

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02/08/12
DCCC December Poll Shows Chinks in Noem Armor - Madville Times

Governor Dennis Daugaard and Senator Tim Johnson both have job approval ratings in the 70% range. Rep. Noem's job approval is at 56%. Noem's overall favorability is under 50%. Beating Noem will not be easy. But the ...

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02/08/12
Political Plot: Establishment Corruption | Political Commentary ...

More than a dozen members of Congress send earmarks to organizations affiliated with members of their immediate family, according to a Washington Post investigation. Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) supported adding $4 million to the budget of ...

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02/08/12
'Meet Matt' tour begins Democrats candidacy

25 as part of his “Meet Matt” Tour. Varilek, who spent nearly seven years as a member of U.S. Senator Tim Johnson's staff, announced his candidacy Dec. 2, 2011. He is one of two Democrat candidates vying for the chance to ...

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02/07/12
Work Goes on at US Sen. Mark Kirk's Office | Illinois Public Media ...

Meahwhile, Kirk's top staff asked for advice from aides to U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, a South Dakota Democrat, according to Johnson's chief of staff, Drey Samuelson. Johnson was away from the Senate for nine months following ...

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02/07/12
Legislators send millions to groups connected to their relatives ...

For years, Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) has supported a Pentagon program called Starbase that teaches science, math and engineering skills to children in dozens of locations around the country. Johnson is a member of the ...

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02/07/12
Time for a TD comeback? « Pure Pierre Politics

George McGovern as well as U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy and South Dakota's only remaining Democrat in Congress, U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson. So let's give 'em something to talk about: Might this be the coming-out party for a ...

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02/06/12
Work Goes on at US Sen. Mark Kirk's Office | Illinois Public Media ...

Meahwhile, Kirk's top staff asked for advice from aides to U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, a South Dakota Democrat, according to Johnson's chief of staff, Drey Samuelson. Johnson was away from the Senate for nine months following ...

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02/06/12
Work Goes on at US Sen. Mark Kirk's Office | Illinois Public Media ...

Meahwhile, Kirk's top staff asked for advice from aides to U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, a South Dakota Democrat, according to Johnson's chief of staff, Drey Samuelson. Johnson was away from the Senate for nine months following ...

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02/06/12
Senate office work goes on, as Kirk remains hospitalized | WBEZ

Meahwhile, Kirk's top staff asked for advice from aides to U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, a South Dakota Democrat, according to Johnson's chief of staff, Drey Samuelson. Johnson was away from the Senate for nine months following ...

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02/05/12
Rounds ponders run for Senate in 2014 | The Daily Republic ...

Mike Rounds, a former two-term governor, is considering a race against Sen. Tim Johnson in 2014. Neither man has ever lost a race. Rounds said Friday he is giving “serious thought” to running for the seat held by Johnson, ...

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02/05/12
Tough Iran Penalty Clears Senate Banking Panel - Iran News Links

“With these new sanctions, we are giving Iran's leaders a clear choice,” Senator Tim Johnson, Democrat of South Dakota, who is chairman of the Banking Committee, said in a statement. “Iran can end its suppression of its own ...

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02/05/12
The age of a senator « Pure Pierre Politics

A friend asked the other day, “How old is Tim Johnson anyway?” South Dakota's Democratic U.S.senator turned 65 on Dec. 28. He's been in Congress since his first election in 1986. The next question people might be asking ...

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02/04/12
The age of a senator « Pure Pierre Politics

A friend asked the other day, “How old is Tim Johnson anyway?” South Dakota's Democratic U.S.senator turned 65 on Dec. 28. He's been in Congress since his first election in 1986. The next question people might be asking ...

Source: Bob Mercer
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02/04/12
U.S. hits hard at Iran's energy sector | Freedom Messenger

“With these new sanctions we are giving Iran's leaders a clear choice,” committee Chairman Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., said in a statement. “Iran can end its suppression of its own people, come clean on its nuclear program, ...

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Official website: http://www.johnson.senate.gov/
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Phone: 202-224-5842
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