Tweet - "Proud to announce my #SDPorts initiative has passed the Senate. By 2050, Sioux Falls, Rapid City, & Pierre will each be home to a new, man-made seaport connected to the Pacific by a canal through Wyoming, Idaho, & Oregon. This will help SD goods get shipped worldwide."

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Date: April 1, 2022
Issues: Trade

"Proud to announce my #SDPorts initiative has passed the Senate. By 2050, Sioux Falls, Rapid City, & Pierre will each be home to a new, man-made seaport connected to the Pacific by a canal through Wyoming, Idaho, & Oregon. This will help SD goods get shipped worldwide."

"This is an #AprilFools joke, but helping South Dakota producers get access to global markets isn't. My (real) bill that passed the Senate yesterday will crack down on unfair ocean carrier practices & help level the playing field for American farmers, exporters, and consumers."

@SenJohnThune


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