January 26th 2011
From The Hill
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), a rumored presidential candidate
in 2012, said President Obama's tough talk on cutting spending Tuesday
night was "too little, too late."
In an interview on Fox News after the president's State of the Union
speech, Thune said the president's call for spending reductions was "a
movement in the right direction," but expressed doubt that Obama would
follow through and said his ideas don't go far enough.
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January 21st 2011
From BrandonInfo.com
South Dakota Corn Growers Commemorate 25 Years
The South Dakota Corn Growers Association (SDCGA) will celebrate its
25th anniversary Jan. 22 by bringing in leading national and state
agricultural experts for its annual meeting at the Sioux Falls
Convention Center.
The day’s informational seminars will be headed by economist and
futurist Jay Lehr, agricultural analyst Sue Martin and social media
specialists Troy and Stacy Hadrick, who are ranchers from Faulkton.
There also will be a panel discussion about emerging opportunities in
agriculture, featuring representatives of Raven Industries, Sanford
Health and the U.S. Grains Council.
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January 20th 2011
From Yankton Press & Dakotan
Congress must focus on the economy and take control of its
spending and debt, which begins with repealing federal health care
reform, Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) said Tuesday at a joint Rotary and
Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Yankton’s Hillcrest Country Club.
“We need to get the economy going and create jobs. And we need to get
spending and debt under control,” he said. “Jobs, spending and debt —
those need to be our focus over the next three to four months.”
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January 19th 2011
From News Channel 4, KTIV
YANKTON, S.D. (KTIV) -- With the US Senate dismissed for
the next few days Senator John Thune found time to stop in Yankton,
South Dakota Tuesday.
Thune spoke to a packed room about what he says are America's major
issues. He named three; Jobs, reducing the national debt, and cutting
spending.
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January 3rd 2011
From the Mitchell Daily Republic
The South Dakota prairie was packed with basketball players in the 1920s and ’30s, Harold Thune recalls.
“There were a lot of baskets up on garages and barns and sheds,” said
Thune, a Mitchell native and the father of U.S. Sen. John Thune, who is
pondering a 2012 presidential bid.
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