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Tim Johnson Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Tim Johnson.

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  1. Program gives preschoolers violin lessonsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | ArgusLeader.com

    ... childhood program, which serves children who show developmental delays or are from low-income families. Sen. Tim Johnson visited class Monday in connection with Congress sending $300,000 to help the Avera program. He sees the musical program as ...

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    Related Topix: Preschoolers, Family, Sioux Falls, SD, Kids, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

  2. Kids' Behavior Program

    14 hrs ago | KDLT-TV Sioux Falls

    Senator Tim Johnson was in Sioux Falls Monday, seeing first-hand how money he helped secure from Congress is helping kids in South Dakota develop better learning behaviors.

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sioux Falls, SD

  3. News, Weather and Sports Video ArchiveRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | KELO-TV Sioux Falls

    The U.S. House passed its version of the health care bill in November and the Senate passed its own version last week, and Senator Tim Johnson was the only member of South Dakota's Congressional delegation to support health care reform.

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    Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

  4. No evidence of influence

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Argus Leader

    Where was Sen. Tim Johnson when the goodies were being handed out by President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid? All he had to do was to pick some item - any old item - in the 2,000-page health care reform bill and declare that it must be removed or slightly changed or he would not vote for the bill; then he could hold out to see how ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Lead, SD, 2008 Presidential Election, Senator Ben Nelson, Mary Landrieu, Christopher Dodd

  5. South Dakota Moments: Quotes of the decadeRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Argus Leader

    ... and he's looking better and better." - Former U.S. Sen. Tom Daschle, talking about his visit with U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson two days after Johnson's potentially fatal brain hemorrhage on Dec. 13. 2007 "As a homeowner in this area, even if this isn't my ...

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    Related Topix: High School Sports, South Dakota High School Sports

  6. Johnson Supports Bill Without Public OptionRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | KELO-TV Sioux Falls

    ... its version of the health care bill in November and the Senate passed its own version last week, and Senator Tim Johnson was the only member of South Dakota's Congressional delegation to support health care reform. "We have the main framework and ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

  7. Johnson says Senate health care bill imperfect but a step in right directionRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Argus Leader

    ... voters, and the most vocal are the least representative' STEVE YOUNG * ARGUS LEADER * December 29, 2009 Sen. Tim Johnson calls the Senate version of health care reform imperfect but lauds it as a historic step in fixing a broken health care system. ...

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    Related Topix: Lead, SD, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sioux Falls, SD, Healthcare Law, Law, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US House of Representatives

  8. On Dec. 28, 1945, Congress officially recognized the Pledge of AllegianceRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 28 | WGNTV Chicago

    ... Dame Maggie Smith is 75. Rock singer-musician Charles Neville is 71. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., is 65. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., is 63. Rock singer-musician Edgar Winter is 63. Rock singer-musician Alex Chilton (The Box Tops; Big Star) is 59. Actor ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Iowa, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Asian Tsunami Disaster, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Johnny Isakson, Democrat

  9. .com's Daybreak: Dec. 28, 2009Read the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | The Signal

    ... Dame Maggie Smith is 75. Rock singer-musician Charles Neville is 71. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., is 65. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., is 63. Rock singer-musician Edgar Winter is 63. Rock singer-musician Alex Chilton (The Box Tops; Big Star) is 59. Actor ...

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    Related Topix: Tsunami, Asian Tsunami Disaster, Vail, CO, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Johnny Isakson, Democrat

  10. Today in HistoryRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... Dame Maggie Smith is 75. Rock singer-musician Charles Neville is 71. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., is 65. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., is 63. Rock singer-musician Edgar Winter is 63. Rock singer-musician Alex Chilton (The Box Tops; Big Star) is 59. Actor ...

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    Related Topix: Iowa, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Asian Tsunami Disaster, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Johnny Isakson, Democrat

  11. Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press...Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | KXMB-TV Bismarck

    ... Statistics Service showed 12 percent of the corn hadn't been harvested as of Monday. WASHINGTON (AP) Sen. Tim Johnson says the health care bill the Senate passed today is a step toward reforming a broken health care system. He says negotiating a ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sioux Falls, SD, Weather, Agriculture, Science, Pierre, SD

  12. S.D. would see effect of reform

    Wednesday Dec 23 | ArgusLeader.com

    ... Senate numbers showing a cut in the deficit as 'phony accounting' based on flawed assumptions. But Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., on Tuesday hailed the bill's expected passage as 'one more step on the long road to one of the most significant reforms in ...

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    Related Topix: Stephanie Herseth, US Politics, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicare, Health, Sioux Falls, SD

  13. S.D. stands to gain in Medicaid paymentsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | ArgusLeader.com

    ... the same services as doctors in more populated areas. It was unclear Monday what role South Dakota Sen. Tim Johnson played in securing the provision. A spokesman for Johnson did not return a message. Johnson joined fellow Democrats in the party ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Healthcare Law, Law, South Dakota

  14. S.D. Senators Split On Health Care

    Monday Dec 21 | KELO-TV Sioux Falls

    ... the Senate before the democrat-controlled chamber could send health care legislation to the President. Senator Tim Johnson is encouraged by Monday's developments. In a statement to KELOLAND News, he says "I am proud that the health care reform bill ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Stephanie Herseth, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US House of Representatives, Healthcare Law, Law

  15. Top Stories of 2009Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | KX News

    ... in the state's trial courts only when everyone involved in a case agrees. Brendan Johnson, the son of U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson and the Obama administration's choice for U.S. attorney in South Dakota, is confirmed by the Senate to become the

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    Related Topix: South Dakota, South Dakota Government, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sioux Falls, SD

  16. Federal dollars must not be allowed to pay for abortionRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Argus Leader

    ... of South Dakotans, in fact a majority of Americans, are against the use of federal money for abortions, Sen. Tim Johnson chose not to represent his constituents and instead voted to support the abortion industry by using taxpayer dollars to pay for ...

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    Related Topix: Abortion, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Ben Nelson, Stephanie Herseth, US House of Representatives, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin

  17. Clinic brings VA to Indian Country

    Monday Dec 21 | Argus Leader

    ... and services. In rural states such as South Dakota, where access can be an issue, it makes perfect sense, Sen. Tim Johnson said. "Sharing federal resources would be a win-win situation," he said. "I'll be monitoring their efforts down in Wagner. ...

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    Related Topix: Wagner, SD, Sioux Falls, SD, Stephanie Herseth, US Politics, US News, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  18. Expanded Medicaid could widen access, force competition

    Monday Dec 21 | Argus Leader

    ... inject a little competition, which is always healthy." While Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, D-S.D., and Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., say improving care can be gained by increasing competition, that end is better accomplished by funding IHS at the ...

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    Related Topix: Medicaid, Health, Aberdeen, SD, Stephanie Herseth, US Politics, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Thune, US Senate, Republican

  19. Appropriations bill kind to S.D. tribes, universitiesRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | ArgusLeader.com

    ... Though Thune opposed the bill, it includes money for a number of projects and programs that he requested. Sen. Tim Johnson, D- S.D., has no such qualms. Johnson used his seat on the Appropriations Committee to get more money for programs that he ...

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    Related Topix: Stephanie Herseth, US Politics, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Rosebud, SD, Lower Brule, SD

  20. Farmers Union names new vice presidentRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | ArgusLeader.com

    ... over immediately for Beresford farmer Larry Birgen, who stepped down Wednesday after being recommended by Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., for a spot on South Dakota's Farm Service Agency Committee. By law, Birgen is not allowed to serve as an elected ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Lake Preston, SD, Beresford, SD