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09.26.2024

Rounds, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Leverage Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic Preparedness and Response

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), co-chairs of the Senate Artificial Intelligence (AI) Caucus, today introduced legislation to leverage... Continue Reading

09.24.2024

Delegation Urges Biden to Grant Disaster Declaration for Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) and U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) today sent a letter to President Biden urging him to issue a... Continue Reading

09.19.2024

Rounds Slams Biden-Harris Administration’s Botched Rollout of FAFSA

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) led a resolution slamming the Biden-Harris Administration’s botched rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)... Continue Reading
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WEEKLY ROUND[S] UP

09.27.2024

Weekly Round[s] Up: September 23-27, 2024

Welcome back to another edition of the Weekly Round[s] Up! It’s been a while since I’ve been able to give an update of my work in Washington. I was back in South Dakota for all of... Continue Reading

08.08.2024

Weekly Round[s] Up: July 29-August 8, 2024

We had a busy week in Washington to close out our summer work period. I was able to meet with several South Dakotans this week, speak at an artificial intelligence event, cast... Continue Reading

07.29.2024

Weekly Round[s] Up: July 22-28, 2024

Welcome back to another edition of the Weekly Round[s] Up. Along with meeting with constituents and casting votes, the main event of the week was an address from Israeli Prime... Continue Reading
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12.24.2023

The Christmas Spirit

From my family to yours, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! As we celebrate Christmas with our loved ones, we remember the true reason for the season: the birth of our Lord and... Continue Reading

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
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