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12.08.2023

Rounds, Manchin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Back Pay for Officers Impacted by Military Promotion Hold

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) introduced bipartisan legislation to provide back pay for military officers whose promotions were delayed... Continue Reading

12.06.2023

Rounds, Tester Lead Legislation to Block Paraguayan Beef Imports in Response to Animal Health Concerns

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) introduced bipartisan legislation to suspend beef imports from Paraguay. The senators’ bill would also... Continue Reading

12.01.2023

Rounds Leads Legislation to Address Federal Government Overreach on South Dakota Farmers, Ranchers and Landowners

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) introduced legislation to address federal overreach and provide regulatory certainty to South Dakota farmers, ranchers and... Continue Reading
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WEEKLY ROUND[S] UP

12.06.2023

Weekly Round[s] Up: November 27-December 3, 2023

We’re back in Washington for our last weeks of session before Christmas break. We have a busy month ahead as we look to address the National Defense Authorization Act and the... Continue Reading

11.20.2023

Weekly Round[s] Up: November 13-19, 2023

We had another busy week in the United States Senate this past week. As you may have heard, we passed a continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government open and funded past the... Continue Reading

11.15.2023

Weekly Round[s] Up: November 6-12, 2023

Welcome back to another edition of the Weekly Round[s] Up! As you all know, Veterans Day was this past weekend, a day set aside to honor the brave men and women who have defended... Continue Reading
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03.14.2022

Yes, I Agree.

I was going through mail the other day when I came across a letter from a high school student in Martin. The letter started out, “Dear Senator Rounds – I am going to be... Continue Reading

12.06.2021

Guest Column: Helping Veterans is the Right Thing to Do

This guest column is written by Mike Bekaert. Mike is the Director of In-State Military and Veteran Affairs for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds. Mike served 30 years in the U.S. Army and... Continue Reading

11.29.2021

Guest Column: Be Kind and Shop Locally

This guest column is written by Tom Rounds. Tom, along with his wife Shelly, own four businesses in the Pierre community. He is also the brother of Senator Mike Rounds. With... Continue Reading
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