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 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.
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Senator Mike Rounds addresses loss of colleague, student internships, and United Way meetings
Senator Mike Rounds posted tributes to a late colleague on July 13, promoted student internships closing July 15, and described recent meetings with United Way leaders about education funding on July 14.
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Bipartisan senators introduce bill targeting homelessness through local empowerment
U.S. Senators Mike Rounds, Tina Smith, Mike Crapo, and Jack Reed have introduced the Reducing Homelessness Through Program Reform Act.
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Senator Mike Rounds discusses local visits and potential presidential invitation
Senator Mike Rounds recently engaged with local families and discussed inviting President Biden to South Dakota's renowned Sturgis Rally.
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Senate passes reconciliation bill with Vice President breaking tie
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds of South Dakota issued a statement following the Senate's passage of the reconciliation bill, which passed by a narrow vote of 51-50, with Vice President Vance casting the tie-breaking vote.
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Trump invited by Sen. Rounds to attend Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds from South Dakota has extended an invitation to former President Donald Trump to attend the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota.
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House passes bill reviewing foreign ag land deals
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1713, known as the Agricultural Risk Review Act of 2025.
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Senator Mike Rounds seeks fall interns for Washington D.C. and South Dakota offices
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds is now accepting applications for fall 2025 internships.
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Senator Mike Rounds discusses student visits, Juneteenth observance, and agriculture advocacy
Senator Mike Rounds shares insights into various activities he participated in during mid-June 2025.
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Rounds reintroduces bill for exclusive use of "Product of USA" label on beef
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds has reintroduced the USA Beef Act, aiming to ensure that the "Product of USA" label is used exclusively for beef products born, raised, and slaughtered in the United States.
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Senator Mike Rounds discusses health wishes and introduces USA Beef Act
In recent social media posts dated June 17-18, 2025, Senator Mike Rounds extends support to Secretary Noem during her recovery and discusses legislative efforts such as the introduction of the USA Beef Act aimed at ensuring accurate labeling of...
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Mike Rounds discusses Iran's role with Hamas and celebrates US Army anniversary
Senator Mike Rounds recently commented on Iran's involvement with Hamas via social media posts dated June 13-14, 2025.
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Senator Rounds urges agriculture secretary to reinstate beef origin labeling
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds has urged Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to create a framework for reinstating Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling (MCOOL) for beef.
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Senator Rounds comments on Israeli-Iranian missile conflict
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds has addressed the recent missile strikes involving Israel and Iran.
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Huron post office renamed after fallen soldier First Lieutenant Thomas Michael Martin
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds participated in a ceremony to rename the United States Postal Service office in Huron, South Dakota, as the First Lieutenant Thomas Michael Martin Post Office Building.
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Rounds seeks support for tribal law enforcement center from Interior Secretary
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds of South Dakota has engaged with Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum regarding the establishment of a tribal law enforcement training center in the Great Plains region.
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Senators urge USDA to prepare emergency plan for cattle HPAI vaccination
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds has called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to devise an emergency plan for vaccinating cattle against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
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Rounds questions HHS Secretary on mining research grant impacts
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds from South Dakota recently questioned Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding a mining research grant for the South Dakota School of Mines during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing.
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Senator urges update on tribal transportation funding formulas
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds has called for a revision of the funding formulas used for tribal transportation projects, urging Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to address...