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Powering America from the Plains

communities. I’m committed to ensuring law enforcement have the resources and tools they need to do their … most difficult challenges when it comes to law enforcement. Some tribes have faced ratios of 33 officers

Families First

Dakota to talk about public safety. Our law enforcement officers are on the front lines protecting our state … They shared several challenges facing South Dakota law enforcement, including the devastation caused by drug addiction

Safer Communities and South Dakota Connections

fentanyl from China. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, 42% of pills tested for fentanyl contained at least

Johnson Joins 71 Lawmakers Urging Treasury, USTR on Curbing Import of Dangerous Chinese Vapes

minors and service members at risk. The Drug Enforcement Administration has investigated vape shops in proximity to military … minors and service members at risk. The Drug Enforcement Administration has investigated vape shops in proximity to military

Johnson, Mullin Legislation Removes Barriers to Tribal Firearm Access

must do better to support tribal law enforcement – the Tribal Police Department Parity Act will do just that

Johnson Announces Custer County Sheriff as State of the Union Guest

President has partnered with our law enforcement communities to make America safe again. Law and order has returned … American.” Sheriff Marty Mechaley has been in law enforcement since 1993 as the small-town chief of Bison

Johnson Legislation Removes Statute of Limitations for Murder on Federal Lands

murder, voluntary manslaughter of persons aiding federal law enforcement or state correctional officers Click here for bill text

Johnson, House GOP colleagues send letter to President Trump following reports of potential beef imports from Argentina

food safety and animal health. These safeguards are enforced daily by USDA inspectors and are a key reason

Johnson, Mackenzie Lead Effort to Pay Troops, Federal Employees During Government Shutdowns

Schumer Shutdown, federal employees have continued to enforce the law, keep us safe, and deliver essential services

Johnson Continues Efforts to Ban Individual Stock Trading for Members of Congress

member later sells out of the mutual fund. Enforcement: Supervising ethics office to impose and enforce penalties

Johnson Votes to Sanction Chinese Companies for Their Role in America’s Fentanyl Crisis

Americans aged 18-45. According to the Drug Enforcement Agency, 42% of pills tested for fentanyl contained

Johnson Introduces Bill to Prohibit Infrastructure Funding from Sanctuary City Abuse

call for violence against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. On April 28, 2025, President Trump issued … Angeles, California, in response to immigration enforcement actions from ICE, Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy announced

Johnson’s Landmark Digital Asset Framework Legislation Passes House

next generation of internet innovation. However, regulation-by-enforcement and ongoing regulatory ambiguity have stifled innovative potential while

Johnson Secures Tax Relief, Border Security, and Historic Spending Reduction

border surveillance technology. It funds “Remain in Mexico” enforcement and at least one million annual removals of illegal … thousands of Border Patrol and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel to carry out the mission. Implements commonsense

Johnson: House Reconciliation Package, the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” Begins to Turn D.C.’s Spending in the Right Direction

border surveillance technology. It funds “Remain in Mexico” enforcement and at least one million annual removals of illegal … thousands of Border Patrol and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel to carry out the mission. Avoids

Johnson’s Priorities Included in House Republicans’ Agriculture Reconciliation Package

package: Johnson’s America Works Act to enforce work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) receiving

Johnson: “We Must Do Better for Tribes”

Indian country. Many healthcare, education, and law enforcement facilities in Indian country are not receiving the necessary funds … poverty, inadequate healthcare, and lack of proper law enforcement.” Background: In February, the House Natural Resources Oversight & Investigations

Johnson, Ag Trade Caucus Express Commitment to U.S. Ag Trade

access, trade promotion programs, comprehensive agreements, robust trade enforcement, elimination of trade barriers, and the pursuit of science … urgently pursue policies that open markets and enforce trade commitments. By working together, we can protect our producers

Johnson Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Chinese-Made Fentanyl

conduct joint operations, disrupt trafficking networks, and enforce sanctions. It will focus on international and domestic coordination, including … force aims to streamline interagency collaboration, enhance legal enforcement, and report regularly to Congress. In the Senate

The Power of Enforcement

Johnson, Sheriffs Commend Trump Victories After Joint Address

glad to hear that he recognized law enforcement, military, and some of his accomplishments there,” said Sheriff West … President talk about support for law enforcement, support for the military, protecting Social Security, keep fentanyl from coming

Johnson Announces Guests for Trump’s Joint Address

Trump’s Joint Address to Congress. “The law enforcement community is well acquainted with the effects … President will partner with our law enforcement community to make America safe again. Law and order has returned

Johnson Strengthens Work Requirements for SNAP

However, several states have identified loopholes to not enforce work requirements. Johnson introduced similar legislation last Congress. “Work

Johnson Votes to Protect Life

hospital employees to report violations to law enforcement authorities, reducing the number of born-alive abortions that

Johnson Condemns Biden’s Commutation of Peltier’s Sentence

Peltier was convicted of killing two federal law enforcement officers. More than twenty federal judges and Biden … simply a bad decision. Protecting Americans and law enforcement officers should be of utmost importance. Background: In June