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South Dakota's senators are co-sponsoring a bipartisan bill targeting crime on the nation's Indian reservations.

South Dakota's senators are co-sponsoring a bipartisan bill targeting crime on the nation's Indian reservations.

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., is among 10 senators from both sides of the aisle meeting regularly to draft a comprehensive and bipartisan energy bill that can pass the Senate.

The House Ag Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research heard testimony Thursday morning from a Robert Meyers, Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

New Mexico Republican Senator Pete Domenici said that the energy bill offered by his state's junior senator is "not a very big solution to a big problem." The reconfigured energy bill, written by Sen.

John Thune said Tuesday. In a press conference attended by four other Republican senators, Thune said it's imperative that Congress open up more areas to drilling, such as the Outer Continental Shelf off the ...

The Democrats' proposal to reduce gas prices by curbing speculation in the oil futures market is a simple solution to a complex problem, South Dakota Republican Sen.

Sanford Health has begun new efforts in research and medical programs that officials hope will narrow the vast disparities in health care on reservations in South Dakota and elsewhere.

Posted by: Todd Epp - 07/17/2008 5:04 PM Are are some of my snapshots from the BushFailureBus that's in front of my office on North Main across from Sen.

South Dakota Sen. John Thune told a crowd of Hillsborough County Republicans on Friday they should make certain John McCain wins the presidency, even if they don't agree with him on all issues, because of the ...

A $69,784 grant has been awarded to the Iroquois Fire Department for operations and safety purposes, according to Sen.

After making his third appearance on behalf of John McCain 's presidential campaign in about as many weeks, Sen.

After defeating Tom Daschle in South Dakota's historic 2004 US Senate race, Sen.

Sen. John Thune The rising cost of fuel continues to have an impact on the lives of everyone in South Dakota and across the nation, and as Congress returns to session after Independence Day, energy costs are an ...

Sen. John Thune It is difficult to imagine Independence Day without people traveling to and across South Dakota to enjoy Mount Rushmore, local parades, or other celebrations, but the reality is that with the ...

A Senate proposal approved Wednesday night to help prevent HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in poor countries also would help Native American tribes, many of whom are also impoverished.

A bill designed to combat AIDS globally is expected to include $2 billion for American Indians, according to South Dakota Sen.

Wind power is gaining steam. That's figurative, of course: the coal-fired steam engine is about as far from wind power's clean, renewable roots as you can get.

An iconic South Dakota animal, the black-tailed prairie dog, will get another shot at being listed as an endangered species, a notion that has state ranchers concerned about losing tracts of grazing land.

Senator John McCain's presidential campaign held a conference call in response to Senator Barack Obama's recent comments on Iran.