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Thune: U.S. Needs Strong Economy, National Defense to Compete with China

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 16, 2023

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about the threat that China poses to the United States and the importance of putting America in a position of strength to be able to counter China. Thune noted that we must strengthen our national security and economy to compete with China and ensure that any China initiative doesn’t become a vehicle for more spending on far-left policies.

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AG Jackley Urges U.S. Senate To Pass HALT Fentanyl Act

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 16, 2023

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 22 other Attorneys General in asking the U.S. Senate leadership to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act.

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Governor Noem and DSS Announce New Rules for Child Care Licensing

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 16, 2023

n June 13, the Rules Review Committee passed Governor Noem’s and the Department of Social Services’ (DSS) new rules for child care licensing.

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Thune: Republicans Hold Biden Administration Accountable for Overreaching Regulations

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 15, 2023

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today discussed the Republican-led efforts to overturn some of the Biden administration’s egregious policies through the Congressional Review Act, a tool that can be used to check overreaching executive branch regulatory power. Thune noted that this year alone, nine resolutions of disapproval of Biden administration regulations have all passed with bipartisan support.

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Rounds Leads Bicameral Bill to Protect Businesses from SEC Overreach

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 15, 2023

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and nine of his Senate colleagues reintroduced legislation to safeguard public companies from bureaucratic overreach. The Mandatory Materiality Requirement Act would only allow the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to impose future disclosure requirements if the information is important for investors’ decisions.

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Attorney General Jackley Releases Draft Explanation For Proposed Constitutional Amendment Eliminating Single Subject Rule

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 15, 2023

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has released a draft ballot explanation for a proposed constitutional amendment, proposed by Quincy Hanzen of Sioux Falls, that would repeal the single subject rule.

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Gov. Noem Provides Supply Shortage Relief

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 15, 2023

On June 10, Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2022-09 granting an hours-of-service waiver for certain liquid products being transported through South Dakota.

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Thune: Families Aren’t Buying Biden’s Alternate Economic Reality

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 14, 2023

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor about President Biden’s disingenuous and out-of-touch op-ed in the Wall Street Journal where he touts a pro-growth, pro-jobs economic record. Thune noted that the value of Americans’ wages have dropped, and families are paying $880 more per month due to the president’s policies that have helped fuel the country’s inflation crisis.

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South Dakota: America's Freedom Stronghold

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 14, 2023

You know the Founding Fathers, the men who laid the foundation for this great nation.

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Thune, Rounds, Johnson Request Additional Support for Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 13, 2023

U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) this week urged U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to direct the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to provide additional support to tribal law enforcement agencies in South Dakota to help combat the spike of violent crime on reservations.

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Rounds, Thune and Johnson Request Additional Support for Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 13, 2023

U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) and U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) this week urged U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to direct the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to provide additional support to tribal law enforcement agencies in South Dakota to help combat the spike of violent crime on reservations.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in South Dakota during week ending May 27?

By Rushmore State News | Jun 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 68 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 27.

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End of life: South Dakota deaths during week ending May 27 did not exceed death expectancy

By Rushmore State News | Jun 13, 2023

South Dakota's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Governor Noem Now Accepting Applications for Fall Interns

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 13, 2023

Governor Kristi Noem is now accepting applications for the Governor’s Office Fall 2023 Internship Program.

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46 people in 75-84 age group in South Dakota are estimated to have died during week ending May 27

By Rushmore State News | Jun 12, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 46 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Governor Noem Appoints Randy Frederick and Randy Rasmussen to Board of Regents

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 12, 2023

On June 6, Governor Kristi Noem announced that she will appoint Randy Frederick and Randy Rasmussen to serve on the South Dakota Board of Regents.

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Governor Noem to Testify on Capitol Hill

By Rushmore State News Report | Jun 12, 2023

Governor Noem will testify before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources on Thursday, June 15, in favor of HR 3397.

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South Dakota deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 27

By Rushmore State News | Jun 11, 2023

South Dakota's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending May 27 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Jun 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 37 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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South Dakota: 20 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 27

By Rushmore State News | Jun 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 20 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 27.