John Thune In The News
August 09, 2008 Johnson: No debate in â08: Incumbent says debates would not ...
Both Nelson and Todd Benz, Dakotafestâs general manager, confirmed Friday that US Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer and US Sen. John Thune, R-Sioux Falls, ...
August 09, 2008 Thune and âGang of 10â lead on energy issues
Details are still emerging of a bipartisan energy plan crafted by a group in the US Senate, including Sen. John Thune, RS.D. But the âGang of 10,â five ...
August 08, 2008 South Dakotaâs Johnson passes up debates, citing stroke
In 2002, Johnson narrowly beat out now Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, by 524 votes. Despite declining to debate Dykstra, Johnson said he was completely ...
August 08, 2008 Ag secretary, Thune to attend Dakotafest
US Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer and US Sen. John Thune will host a forum at Dakotafest on Aug. 21. The forum's focus will be the status of energy ...
August 07, 2008 Thune thinks feds will approve rail merger | KXNet.com North ...
AP HURON, SD (AP) South Dakota Senator John Thune says he thinks the federal Surface Transportation Board will approve the Canadian Pacific Railway's ...
August 06, 2008 School of Mines grant aims to draw women into science, engineering
... a $194407 grant designed to draw more women into science and engineering teaching positions, according to a news release from Sen. John Thune, RS. ...
August 06, 2008 Retiring SD judge lets Thune nominate
What he does is up to him." In theory, Sen. John Thune's office would recommend a replacement for Kornmann to President Bush. ...
August 06, 2008 Thune: Oil Prices 'Choking' State
"Maybe I am optimistic, but this is something we ought to be able to pass when we get back in September," Sen. John Thune told a crowd of about 50 in ...
August 06, 2008 Thune and âGang of 10â lead on energy issue
By Denise Ross Details are still emerging of a bipartisan energy plan crafted by a group in the US Senate, including Sen. John Thune, RS. ...
August 05, 2008 McCain ad pushes independence, distance from Bush
McCain was accompanied during his stay in South Dakota by Sen. John Thune, RS.D., who has been mentioned as a potential running mate.
August 05, 2008 Democrats quick to rap Cantor as VP prospect
Tim Pawlenty, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, FedEx chairman Fred Smith, businesswoman Carly Fiorina and South Dakota Sen. John Thune. ...
August 05, 2008 Veepstakes: The next Cheney?
REPUBLICANS: Sen. John Thune was on hand with McCain Monday at the Buffalo Chip Campground near Sturgis, SD, home of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. ...
August 05, 2008 Klobuchar says innocent travelers should not be on terrorist watch ...
US Sen. Amy Klobuchar held a news conference today (Tuesday, Aug. 5) to announce federal legislation that she is introducing, along with Sen. John Thune ...
August 05, 2008 DNC: Will Thune Support McCain's Plan to Ration Veterans' Health Care?
... visit to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally today could generate some unwelcome questions for South Dakota Senator and potential running mate John Thune. ...
August 05, 2008 Our Opinion: In Congress, Spirit Of Compromise Is Lacking
The gang is composed of five Democrats and five Republicans, including South Dakota Sen. John Thune, and it is hoped that, through their efforts, ...
August 04, 2008 Hey, boy! Who do you think you are?
John Thune used it in "defining" Tom Daschle, and it worked. He provided those with festering hate in their psyches with images that raised their provincial ...
August 03, 2008 Two men with one problem: to pick a mate
... needs to reach out to his right (possibly through South Dakota Senator John Thune), even if this means alienating independent voters who have been so ...
August 01, 2008 10 Things You Didn't Know About Former Sen. Tom Daschle
He served until 2005, when he was defeated by Republican John Thune. In 1994, he was elected Senate minority leader by one vote. 8. ...
August 01, 2008 John McCain to Preach Family Values at Buffalo Chip Campground?
John McCain, Veterans, Sturgis) Though youâd never know it from the SD Republican Party, the McCain Campaign, Sen. John Thune, or the Lien or Dykstra ...
July 31, 2008 Gang Of Ten' Focuses On Gas Prices
But a group of Senators -- including Senator John Thune -- is trying to cooperate to solve the energy problem. Senator John Thune has been working with a ...
July 31, 2008 ABOUT POLITICAL EXCHANGE:
Rob Portman from Ohio, Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, and Florida Governor Charlie Crist. Interestingly, two more of Sen. John McCain's defeated primary ...
July 29, 2008 Special-interest 'pork' moves Thune to vote down wind-energy measure
South Dakota Sen. John Thune joined his Republican colleagues in voting against letting the bill go to the floor for debate and a vote. Sen. ...
July 27, 2008 Transcript: Sens. Thune, McCaskill on 'FOX News Sunday'
For answers, we turn to two key supporters who are both on the list of possible running mates â Senator John Thune, who supports McCain, and Senator Claire ...
July 27, 2008 Obama, McCain talk timetables
Wallace also asked Sen. John Thune (RS.D.) if he would accept a vice presidential nod from McCain and Thune gave the standard answer: he wouldn't rule it ...
July 25, 2008 Coming Up on 'FOX News Sunday': Karl Rove and Sens. John Thune and ...
We'll ask key supporters of both: Sen. John Thune, a McCain supporter, and Sen. Claire McCaskill, an Obama supporter â only on "FOX News Sunday. ...
July 23, 2008 McCain Veepstakes: Gov. Charlie Crist
Haley Barbour, Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint, South Dakota Sen. John Thune and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.)
July 23, 2008 Thune pushes for more drilling
... prices by curbing speculation in the oil futures market is a simple solution to a complex problem, South Dakota Republican Sen. John Thune said Tuesday. ...
July 22, 2008 Thune, Republicans tout domestic oil plan
... prices by curbing speculation in the oil futures market is a simple solution to a complex problem, South Dakota Republican Sen. John Thune said today. ...
July 22, 2008 Child poverty plagues Ziebach County, poorest in the nation
"These are the startling statistics that make my amendment so important," said Sen. John Thune, referring to a global AIDS relief bill working its way ...
July 22, 2008 GOP VP Hot Sheet: Rudy, Jindal On The Rise
Michael Bloomberg Charlie Crist Rudy Giuliani Bobby Jindal Joe Lieberman Sarah Palin Tim Pawlenty Rob Portman Tom Ridge Mitt Romney Mark Sanford John Thune ...
