U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S. Dak.)
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Recent News About U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S. Dak.)
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Senator Mike Rounds addresses loss, beef labeling transparency, and legislative outreach in recent posts
Senator Mike Rounds posted tributes and policy commentary between August 28-30, 2025.
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Senator Mike Rounds highlights agricultural events and banking discussions across South Dakota
Senator Mike Rounds used social media between August 19-21, 2025 to highlight his attendance at major agricultural events such as Dakotafest and meetings with industry leaders like Jane Fraser from Citi.
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Senator Mike Rounds discusses agriculture policy and AI oversight in recent posts
Senator Mike Rounds posted updates on meetings with agricultural leaders about policy reforms on August 1-2, 2025.
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Senator Mike Rounds highlights interns and historic milestone for South Dakota’s Jewish community
Senator Mike Rounds used social media on July 31 and August 1 to recognize his summer interns’ contributions as well as announce groundbreaking news for South Dakota’s Jewish community—the establishment of its first-ever Chabad Jewish Community...
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Rounds introduces bipartisan bill for online veteran cemetery scheduling system
U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), the ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, have introduced new legislation aimed at updating the burial scheduling system managed by the Veterans’...
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Senator Mike Rounds highlights meetings on tribal issues and health technology
Senator Mike Rounds shared updates on July 30-31, 2025 about meetings with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, participation in a White House health technology announcement by President Trump, and discussions with South Dakota healthcare professionals.
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Rounds opens Senate hearing on artificial intelligence's impact on finance
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investments, delivered opening remarks at a hearing focused on artificial intelligence (AI) in...
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Lawmakers propose bipartisan bill for regulated testing of artificial intelligence in finance
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced legislation aimed at supporting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector.
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Rounds advances key South Dakota housing measures in Senate committee
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has advanced several housing initiatives for South Dakota in the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.
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Senator Mike Rounds meets with tribal leaders, industry representatives, and tech executives
Senator Mike Rounds provided updates on July 28, 2025 about meetings with tribal leaders on education and healthcare issues; representatives from a local steel fabrication company; and Scale AI’s new CEO regarding defense innovation.
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Senator Mike Rounds discusses healthcare meetings and defense act wins for South Dakota
Senator Mike Rounds recently detailed meetings with local coalitions and officials focused on healthcare improvements and support for nursing homes in South Dakota through social media posts dated July 24–25, 2025.
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Senator Mike Rounds highlights farm bill talks and new housing legislation
Senator Mike Rounds posted on July 23-24 about discussions with agricultural leaders regarding the Farm Bill and meetings with South Dakota students visiting Washington D.C., as well as announcing two new bills focused on alleviating the national...
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Rounds introduces legislation to strengthen penalty for trespassing on sensitive government sites
U.S. Senators Mike Rounds and Angus King have introduced new legislation aimed at strengthening penalties for unauthorized access to U.S. Intelligence Community property.
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Rounds introduces bipartisan bill to tackle US housing shortage
U.S. Senators Mike Rounds and Andy Kim have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing the housing shortage in the United States.
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Senator Mike Rounds discusses manufacturing jobs and education in recent constituent meetings
Senator Mike Rounds highlighted meetings with Daktronics employees about U.S. manufacturing jobs (July 21), discussed special education with area school leaders (July 22), and met farmer cooperative representatives regarding agricultural...
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Rounds and Flood commend FHFA director's commitment to credit risk transfer
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds and U.S. Representative Mike Flood have expressed their approval of the current administration's support for credit risk transfer (CRT) programs at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Senator Mike Rounds details meetings on education accreditation, healthcare reform, and agriculture
Senator Mike Rounds posted updates on July 17-18, 2025 about his meetings with educational leaders, healthcare professionals focused on Medicare reform, and agricultural representatives discussing trade agreements and biofuels.
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Senator Rounds supports budget cuts while securing funds for tribal radio
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has announced his support for President Trump's budget rescissions package, which aims to cut $9 billion in federal spending.
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Senator Mike Rounds addresses tribal concerns, emergency funding, and national security on social media
Senator Mike Rounds posted updates on July 15-16, 2025 about meetings with tribal leaders in South Dakota, support for maintaining tribal emergency broadcasts during proposed federal spending cuts, and protecting military spectrum amid advances in...
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Senator Mike Rounds announces victories in fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, has announced the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 by the committee.