Tim Johnson In The News
October 10, 2008 Freddoso: Whats Left of McGovern?
...out of a needed 60 for cloture. Every Democrat present supported it, as did one Republican, Arlen Specter (Pa.). One Democrat, Sen. Tim Johnson (S.D.), was not present. CONTINUED 1 2 Next > Poor George McGovern. For some time, peop
Source: National Review Online
October 08, 2008 Dykstra, Johnson out in the state
...public appearances, without debating each other of course. Republican Joel Dykstra would love to debate, but since U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson won’t agree, he’s holding town hall meetings, including one tonight in Sioux Falls. It’s the third of four suc
Source: Sioux City Journal
October 08, 2008 Federal money needed to help Sanford
...that money isn't enough: Federal research money is needed to keep the ball rolling, Sanford executives told Sen. Tim Johnson Tuesday. "Even with the $400 million gift, we're really dependent on more funding to support it over time," said Sanford executi
Source: Argus Leader
October 07, 2008 Need For Funding For Biomedical Research
And that's where US Senator Tim Johnson comes in. He joined Sanford health officials today to talk about the importance of medical research. ...
October 07, 2008 Ad Watch: Dykstra's Attack Ad
South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson's campaign calls the latest television ad by his challenger; false, deceitful, and a desperate trick. ...
October 07, 2008 Dykstra ad distasteful
In the ad the Republican Senate candidate gives a false impression to make it seem like a quotation of Sen. Tim Johnson. It is extremely offensive to hear ...
October 07, 2008 Sen. Johnson accepting applications for internships
As students begin to plan for their spring semester, US Sen. Tim Johnson (DS.D.) has announced that he is now accepting applications for spring internship ...
October 06, 2008 How an American makes culinary success in China
By Tim Johnson | McClatchy Newspapers Alan Wong of Sacramento, Calif., is the most successful American restaurant owner in China. ...
October 05, 2008 Helping Higher Education
Sen. Tim Johnson and Republican challenger Joel Dykstra agree that funding challenges for two key responsibilities of higher education - teaching students ...
October 05, 2008 Johnson's role on Senate panel criticized
...Senate candidate Joel Dykstra thinks he has struck a chord with voters that Sen. Tim Johnson's actions on the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs committee have contributed to Wall Street's meltdown. The committee did not adequately scrutinize the
Source: Argus Leader
October 04, 2008 Matthew Bell: The IoS Diary
As the producers of 'Countdown' hold auditions to find a new "Vord at the board", one stalwart of the show has come out to call for it to be axed. ...
October 04, 2008 Weller returns to Washington; backs bailout bill
Tim Johnson, R-Urbana, who voted against the bill on Monday, also voted no on Friday. Weller was one of 91 Republicans to vote in favor, compared to just 65 ...
October 03, 2008 Weller's absence, bailout legislation mark dramatic week
Tim Johnson, R-Urbana, said Thursday the revised Senate bill is not different enough to swing the congressman towards a yes vote. Johnson voted no Monday on ...
October 03, 2008 Johnson: Bailout to force other cuts
Sen. Tim Johnson predicted Thursday that passage of a $700 billion Wall Street bailout would "usher in a new era" of congressional belt tightening on ...
October 03, 2008 In official conduct, personal bias still the great unanswered ...
By JA Adande It turns out that bias is the virus of NBA officiating, elusive and impossible to eradicate. If you wade through former federal prosecutor ...
October 03, 2008 County says it can't audit voting machines
But Tim Johnson, director of the county's Department of Administrative Services, says such an audit cannot be done -- and certainly not before the Nov. ...
October 03, 2008 Johnson: Bailout to force other cuts
...Tim Johnson predicted Thursday that passage of a $700 billion Wall Street bailout would "usher in a new era" of congressional belt tightening on domestic spending programs. The South Dakota Democrat was one of 25 senators who voted against the bailout W
Source: Argus Leader
October 02, 2008 Sen. Johnson Explains Why He Voted Against Bailout
South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson says he leaned this way and that when deciding upon the $700-billion financial bailout. But in the end, Johnson says he ...
October 01, 2008 Johnson, Dykstra to appear on radio
Sen. Tim Johnson and his election opponent, Republican Joel Dykstra, are scheduled to be guests Thursday on South Dakota Public Radio's "Dakota Midday. ...
October 01, 2008 Senate Approves Rescue Plan
By Drew Sandholm The US Senate passed a banking bailout plan, but only one Senator from South Dakota helped make it happen. Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson and ...
October 01, 2008 Thune supports, Johnson against bailout bill | KXNet.com North ...
AP By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) Sen. Tim Johnson says he opposes a $700 billion financial industry bailout bill because it ...
October 01, 2008 Sen. Johnson to vote against rescue package tonight
US Senator Tim Johnson released a statement minutes ago announcing his intent to vote against the economic rescue package tonight. ...
October 01, 2008 STB Approves CP's Purchase Of DM&E
...deal here and a lot of that revolves around the Powder River Basin and things of that nature, so we'll see," he said. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., said the merger is good for the South Dakota economy because it will improve the shipment of grain, ethanol
October 01, 2008 STB Approves CP's Purchase Of DM&E
...deal here and a lot of that revolves around the Powder River Basin and things of that nature, so we'll see," he said. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., said the merger is good for the South Dakota economy because it will improve the shipment of grain, ethanol
October 01, 2008 K Street taking a hit from Freddie, Fannie takeovers
...a past staff director for the Senate Finance Committee. So far, only Arnold & Porter has filed termination forms for Freddie. Dwight Fettig, once legislative director to Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.), worked on that contract. But more could be on the way.
Source: Sunlight Foundation
September 30, 2008 Johnson, Dykstra to be guests on South Dakota Public Radio
By staff reports Sen. Tim Johnson and his election opponent, Republican Joel Dykstra, are scheduled to be guests on South Dakota Public Radio's Dakota ...
September 30, 2008 STB approves CP's purchase of DM&E
...deal here and a lot of that revolves around the Powder River Basin and things of that nature, so we'll see," he said. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., said the merger is good for the South Dakota economy because it will improve the shipment of grain, ethanol a
Source: ReadingEagle.com
September 29, 2008 K Street taking a hit from Freddie, Fannie takeovers
...a past staff director for the Senate Finance Committee. So far, only Arnold & Porter has filed termination forms for Freddie. Dwight Fettig, once legislative director to Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.), worked on that contract. But more could be on the way.
September 27, 2008 Obama's Debate Ad: 'Zero'
1 absentee in the Senate (number two was Tim Johnson, who has been recovering from a brain hemorrhage). Obama missed 43.5 percent of the roll call votes. 1. ...
September 27, 2008 John Sununu: Reform takes leadership, not partisanship
Yet two years ago, Democratic Senator Tim Johnson and I introduced a bill that allows federal oversight of companies that sell insurance on a national scale ...
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