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countering China’s threat. The bill also secures our supply chain and expands our production capacity … proud to support this legislation to keep Americans secure for generations to come. Issues : Economy Congress
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Weekly Round[s] Up: June 22-28, 2026
Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, with the rank of Ambassador; John George Edward … options, the top three issues were: Social security and Medicare Budget and deficit spending Health Care We will
America 250
their hard-earned money, supported job creation, and secured the southern border. There were literally hundreds of policies
Weekly Round[s] Up: June 1-14, 2026
news out of DC: Congress passed the Secure America Act, which funds Immigration and Customs Enforcement … notable item the Senate voted on was the Secure America Act, which has officially passed Congress. On Thursday
Security and Stewardship
discuss the legislation on Newsmax. BIG News A secure southern border is essential to America’s safety. Congress … Trump have taken significant steps to strengthen border security, and this week Congress approved funding, with my support
Weekly Round[s] Up: May 11-17, 2026
Brandon Williams, Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration … Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Nuclear Security Program. Click here to watch. Briefing : On Wednesday
Powering America from the Plains
agriculture. I’ve been working for years to secure permanent year-round E15 sales. I hope the Senate … federal funding for tribal officers. While we’ve secured some increases in funding, it’s not enough
Rooted in Rural America
producers. These investments in American agriculture strengthen communities, secure our food supply chains, and put our producers first
Weekly Round[s] Up: April 20-26, 2026
block full funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Instead, we passed legislation in the Senate … Senate Democrats who refuse to fund homeland security through the regular appropriations process. After 17 votes from about
Weekly Round[s] Up: April 13-19, 2026
South Dakota’s Association for Mortgage Professionals; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Board of Directors … Cyber, Space and Intelligence Association; and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Board of Directors. This past
Safer Communities and South Dakota Connections
been a leader in Congress to secure our border and stop Chinese fentanyl from reaching our communities … similar celebratory display. BIG News I helped secure $65 million in federal funding for the Platte-Winner bridge
Weekly Round[s] Up: March 23-29, 2026
confirm Markwayne Mullin to be Secretary of Homeland Security. I am confident he will do a great … continuing to secure our border and keep our homeland safe. In addition, early Friday morning the Senate passed
Weekly Round[s] Up: March 16-22, 2026
SAVE America Act takes steps to secure our elections. You can watch my full floor speech here . Additionally … Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remains unfunded. Despite Democrats having 14 opportunities to fund the department, they continue
Strengthening Accountability
States government are held accountable. Issues : Agriculture Border Security Transportation & Infrastructure
Weekly Round[s] Up: March 8 - 14, 2026
General Joshua Rudd as head of the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command. I look forward
American Protection
Agriculture Committee passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act , also known as the Farm Bill, with … Cuts. These investments in American agriculture strengthen communities, secure our food supply chains, and put our producers first
Weekly Round[s] Up: February 23 – March 1, 2026
term. As well as the Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill which failed. My Staff in South Dakota
Commitment to Freedom and American Strength
Administration in the past year like securing the border. Over the past nine months, there hasn’t been … year, and he was pleased to hear how securing our border has made our country safer. During
Weekly Round[s] Up: February 9-15, 2026
provision and a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill. While we’d hoped to pass funding … means that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the Coast Guard and other critical national
Weekly Round[s] Up: January 26 - February 1, 2026
sign. I am pleased to have secured $145.7 million in funding for projects in South Dakota to improve … continuing resolution for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) appropriations through February 13. After getting
Weekly Round[s] Up: December 7-14, 2025
another on U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. Hearing: This week I attended a hearing with
Weekly Round[s] Up: November 17-23, 2025
done! Additionally, I attended the Halifax International Security Forum in Nova Scotia this past weekend. I spent this … sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor requesting that they release
Weekly Round[s] Up: September 29 - October 5, 2025
nominee; and Mark Uyeda, Commissioner for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Briefings: I attended four briefings including
Weekly Round[s] Up: September 8-14, 2025
well as positions in the Department of Homeland Security. In addition, we voted to change the rules
Weekly Round[s] Up: July 28 - August 3, 2025
Administrator for Defense Programs at the National Nuclear Security Administration; Christopher Pilkerton, nominee for Assistant Secretary for Investment … Security at the Department of Treasury; Neel Kashkari, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; and members