Senator Mike Rounds, a Republican from South Dakota, has been active on social media, sharing updates and reflections on recent events and engagements. His tweets cover a range of topics including educational visits to Washington D.C., the commemoration of Juneteenth, and participation in agricultural advocacy.
On June 18, 2025, Senator Rounds noted the presence of numerous South Dakota students visiting Washington D.C. as part of programs like FFA, 4-H, and the South Dakota Rural Electric Association. He expressed gratitude for these organizations’ role in encouraging young South Dakotans to engage with public service. “Lots of South Dakota students visiting DC this week as part of FFA, 4-H and the South Dakota Rural Electric Association. Grateful for the opportunities these groups provide for our young South Dakotans to get involved with public service.”
The following day, June 19, 2025, Senator Rounds acknowledged Juneteenth by emphasizing its significance as the day marking the official end of slavery in the United States. He reflected on its importance as a reminder that striving for equality is an ongoing effort. “On Juneteenth, we honor and remember the official end of slavery in the United States. Today and every day, we continue to strive for a more perfect union and remember that everyone is created equal.”
On June 20, 2025, Senator Rounds attended RCALF USA’s National Convention in Deadwood. He praised their dedication to advocating for independent cow-calf operations nationwide and expressed his support for their cause. “Good to be out in Deadwood for @RCALFUSA’s National Convention. These folks work hard to advocate for independent cow-calf operations across the country. Appreciate all of their efforts and glad to stand beside them in the fight.”
RCALF USA is an organization dedicated to representing independent cattle producers throughout America.
