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2010 Press Releases
October 2010
- October30thHerseth Sandlin and Secretary Vilsack Announce Loans and Grants To Fund Energy Efficiency Improvements for South Dakota Ag Producers
- October30thHerseth Sandlin and Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack Discuss Biofuels
- October21stHerseth Sandlin Announces $1.167 Million Grant to Mitchell Technical Institute
- October15thHerseth Sandlin Announces $16 Million Grant to Rebuild State Branch Line From Mitchell to Chamberlain
- October13thHerseth Sandlin Optimistic on Approval of E15
- October8thHerseth Sandlin to Take Part in Native American Day at Crazy Horse Memorial
- October1stHerseth Sandlin Announces House Passage of Important Veterans Legislation
- October1stSD Delegation Invites South Dakotans to Apply to U.S. Service Academies
- October1stHerseth Sandlin Nominates Bruce and Jill Lear of Watertown as Angels in Adoption
- September30thHerseth Sandlin Announces $2 Million in New Funding to Fight Mountain Pine Beetle Epidemic
- September29thHerseth Sandlin Introduces Legislation to Help Veterans Bring Military Medical Experience to Civilian Workforce
- September29thHerseth Sandlin Introduces Prevented Planting Legislation to Help Producers Facing Flooding
- September28thHerseth Sandlin Introduces Bill to Improve Native American Small Business Opportunity
- September27thHerseth Sandlin Receives Congressional Leadership Award for Work on Behalf of Veterans
- September24thHerseth Sandlin Announces American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Grants
- September24thHerseth Sandlin Visits South Dakota Honor Flight at National World War II Memorial
- September24thHerseth Sandlin Receives National Federation of Independent Business "Guardian of Small Business" Award
- September24thHerseth Sandlin Statement on Presidential Disaster Declaration
- September23rdHerseth Sandlin Introduces Legislation to Help Rural Community Flood Response
- September23rdHerseth Sandlin Announces USDA Rural Development Grants for Three South Dakota Tribes
- September23rdHerseth Sandlin Receives Forest Landowner Champion Award
- September22ndHerseth Sandlin Urges Emergency Measures to Battle Pine Beetles in Black Hills
- September15thHouse Passes Herseth Sandlin Legislation to Rename Rapid City Federal Building and Courthouse After Judge Andrew W. Bogue
- September3rdHerseth Sandlin Statement on USDA’s Farm Income and Exports Forecast
- September2ndHerseth Sandlin Announces Emergency Federal Road Relief Funds for Flood Damage
- August23rdHerseth Sandlin Invites Constituents to Submit Comments on the Powder River Training Complex at Ellsworth Air Force Base
- August13thHerseth Sandlin Statement on the Signing of Emergency Border Security Law
- August12thHerseth Sandlin Leads Bipartisan Letter to Secretary Vilsack Urging Forest Service Funding
- August10thHerseth Sandlin: Bill Will Aid South Dakota Children, Seniors, Preserve Jobs- Without Adding a Dime to the Deficit
- August9thUndersecretary of the Air Force to Visit Ellsworth Air Force Base
- July29th President Signs Tribal Law and Order Act
- July29thHerseth Sandlin Announces Disaster Declaration for South Dakota
- July26thDeadline extended: Herseth Sandlin Accepting Fall Intern Applications
- July23rdHerseth Sandlin Announces $5.3 million for Cheyenne River Housing
- July23rdHerseth Sandlin Joins South Dakota Delegation in Sending Letter to President Obama
- July23rdHerseth Sandlin to Host Field Hearing to be Held in Eagle Butte
- July21stHouse Passes Herseth Sandlin’s Tribal Law and Order Act
- July19thHerseth Sandlin Announces $15 Million Grant Award to South Dakota Non-Profit
- July15thHerseth Sandlin Helps Ensure Rural States’ Needs are Addressed Under National Flood Insurance Program
- July15thHerseth Sandlin Announces $3.2 million for Sisseton-Wahpeton Housing
- July15thHerseth Sandlin Statement on the Senate Passage of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
- July14thHerseth Sandlin Votes to Reduce Waste, Fraud and Abuse of Taxpayer Dollars
- July1stHerseth Sandlin Requests Increased Flexibility for Prevented Planting
- July1stHerseth Sandlin Invites Community to Participate in Flooding Roundtable
- July1stHerseth Sandlin Announces Additional Disaster Relief Eligibility
- July1stHerseth Sandlin Introduces Legislation to Honor Rapid City Judge
- June30thHerseth Sandlin Helps Pass Wall Street Reform
- June30thHerseth Sandlin Continues Outreach to Administration Officials on South Dakota Flooding
- June30thRep. Herseth Sandlin Introduces Legislation To Increase Flex Fuel Vehicle Production
- June30thHerseth Sandlin Introduces Consumer Fuels Choice Act
- June28thHerseth Sandlin: Supreme Court Decision Affirms Second Amendment Rights
- June24thHerseth Sandlin to EPA and DOE: Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way
- June24thHerseth Sandlin Statement in Response to the Proposed USDA Rule on Livestock Competition
- June23rdHerseth Sandlin Statement on Replacement of Top Commander in Afghanistan
- June21stHerseth Sandlin Statement on New Mission for Ellsworth Air Force Base
- June18thHerseth Sandlin Statement on Delay to Approve the Use of Higher Ethanol Blends
- June18thHerseth Sandlin Accepting Fall Intern Applications
- June16thRep. Herseth Sandlin Votes to Make Government More Efficient, Effective, and Accountable
- June16thHerseth Sandlin Commends South Dakotan Recipient of Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Contractor of the Year Award
- June11thSouth Dakota Delegation Announces Emergency Funding to Deal with Possible Grasshopper Infestation
- June10thHerseth Sandlin: FEMA Specialists On Hand In Aberdeen to Help South Dakotans Protect Against Flood Damage
- June9thHerseth Sandlin Encourages South Dakotans to Provide Input on 2012 Farm Bill
- May28thHouse Passes Herseth Sandlin Initiative to Study Modernization of B-1 Bomber, Need for Next-Generation Bomber
- May28thSouth Dakota Delegation Calls on Ag Secretary to Help Prevent Grasshopper Infestation
- May25thHerseth Sandlin Announces $1.5M Grant for Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting Building at Watertown Regional Airport
- May21stHerseth Sandlin Announces Sioux Falls, North Sioux City Students as Winners of Congressional Art Competition
- May21stHerseth Sandlin Legislation Improves Housing Benefits for Blind Veterans
- May20thHerseth Sandlin Introduces Legislation to Encourage Investment in Biofuels Production
- May18thHerseth Sandlin Hosts Farm Bill Hearing
- May14thHerseth Sandlin Announces Farm Bill Hearing Witness List
- May13thHerseth Sandlin Statement on Major Disaster Declaration
- May13thHerseth Sandlin to Host Farm Bill Hearing in Sioux Falls
- May4thHerseth Sandlin to Hold Veterans Town Hall Meeting in SIoux Falls
- May3rdSouth Dakota Delegation Supports Governor's Disaster Request and Asks President for Emergency Declaration
- April29thHerseth Sandlin Meets with Secretary of Defense
- April29thHerseth Sandlin to Host Farm Bill Hearing in Sioux Falls
- April27thHerseth Sandlin Statement on Newer F-16s Arriving at Joe Foss Field
- April27thHerseth Sandlin Votes to Block Pay Raise for Members of Congress
- April27thHerseth Sandlin Introduces Legislation to Construct Visitors Center at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
- April23rdHerseth Sandlin Statement on Ellsworth Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Announcement
- April23rdHerseth Sandlin, Emerson, Boyd, Lucas, Lead Bipartisan Effort in Support of USDA Electric Loan Program
- April22ndHerseth Sandlin Statement on President's Financial Reform Speech
- April21stHerseth Sandlin, Lummis Urge USDA to Combat Pine Beetle Infestation
- April21stHouse Passes Herseth Sandlin's Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act
- April19thHerseth Sandlin Announces $7.9 million for Rosebud Sioux Housing
- April12thHerseth Sandlin Announces $300,000 Grant for Children's Health Insurance Program Outreach for Rosebud Sioux Tribe
- April12thHerseth Sandlin Invites South Dakotans to Flood Meeting in Centerville
- April7thHerseth Sandlin Announces Deployment of 25 Law Enforcement Officers to Standing Rock Sioux Indian Reservation
- April6thHerseth Sandlin Invites South Dakotans to Attend Community Flood Meetings
- April6thHerseth Sandlin Announces $5M Health Information Technology Grant for Dakota State University
- April5thHerseth Sandlin Announces $759,712 Disaster Recovery Grant for Tripp/Planning and Development District III
- April2ndHerseth Sandlin Announces $453,660 Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Grant for Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate
- March25thHerseth Sandlin Commends South Dakotans Receiving Citizen Service Above Self Honors
- March24thHerseth Sandlin Recognizes Efforts of South Dakotans Fighting Floods
- March23rdHerseth Sandlin Posts Earmark Requests on Website
- March21stHerseth Sandlin Statement on Health Care Reform
- March17thHerseth Sandlin Meets with Secretary of the Air Force
- March17thHerseth Sandlin Announces $29M for School Construction Bonds
- March16thHerseth Sandlin Encourages South Dakotans to Prepare for Spring Flooding; Provides List of Flooding Resources on Website
- March9thHerseth Sandlin Statement on Presidential Disaster Declaration for December Storm Damage
- March4thHerseth Sandlin Discusses Air Force, Air Guard Issues with Head of Air Combat Command
- March4thHerseth Sandlin Urges Strong Action to Counter China's Currency Manipulation
- March3rdHerseth Sandlin Invites High School Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition
- March2ndHerseth Sandlin, Lummis, Bishop Lead Bipartisan Effort to Shine Light on Lawsuit Payments
- March2ndHerseth Sandlin Supports Balanced Budget Amendment
- March1stHerseth Sandlin Recognizes 100th Anniversary of State Capitol Building in Congressional Record
- February26thHerseth Sandlin Statement on F-16s for Joe Foss Field
- February24thHerseth Sandlin Recognized for Efforts to Improve Veterans' Education Benefits
- February22ndHerseth Sandlin Statement on Health Care
- February18thHerseth Sandlin: Bipartisan Fiscal Commission Key to Tackling Long-Term Debt
- February17thHerseth Sandlin Announces $10M in Recovery Act Funding for Critical Road Improvements on Pine Ridge
- February11thHealthy Start Act Strengthens School Breakfast Program, Supports Agriculture Producers
- February4thPAYGO Heads to President's Desk for Signature
- February3rdHerseth Sandlin Statement on Biofuels Announcement
- February1stHerseth Sandlin Statement on President's Budget Outline
- January29thHerseth Sandlin, USDA Undersecretary for Rural Development Tonsager Promote Community Wind Development
- January27thHerseth Sandlin Statement on President's State of the Union Address
- January27thHerseth Sandlin Participates in Rural Veterans Roundtable
- January26thHerseth Sandlin Supports Freeze on Federal Spending
- January22ndHerseth Sandlin Works to Ensure Producer Access to Crop Insurance
- January22ndHerseth Sandlin Holds Hearing on Future of New Post-9/11 G.I. Bill Claims Processing
- January21stHerseth Sandlin Meets with Secretary of Veterans Affairs General Eric K. Shinseki
- January21stHerseth Sandlin Announces Over $1M in Low-Income Energy Assistance Contingency Funding for South Dakota
- January21stHerseth Sandlin: Progress on National Debt Commission Good for Country's Fiscal Health
- January20thHerseth Sandlin Statement on Health Care Reform
- January14thHerseth Sandlin Opposes Pay Raise for Congress
- January14thHerseth Sandlin Announces More than $3.5M in Funding for Tribal Transportation Projects
- January6thHerseth Sandlin Statement on Delta Flight to Aberdeen
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