Welcome to a new weekly feature reviewing South Dakotans in the federal government, where we keep an eye on Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds, Rep. Dusty Johnson and Secretary of the Department of ...

South Dakota Senator and US Senate Majority Leader John Thune this week introduced the American Beef Labeling Act, which would re-instate mandatory Country of Origin Labeling for beef through Senate ...

House Republicans have missed another deadline to produce a massive budget package of tax cuts and slashed spending.

During his remarks from the Senate floor on the confirmation of Trump's OMB Director nominee, Russell Vought, Senator John Thune grilled Senate Democrats labeling them "double standard specialists." ...

Donald Trump’s foolish pledge to take over the Gaza strip was quickly slammed by major world leaders, including American allies.

Republicans in both chambers of Congress are competing to see which body can hammer out a deal enacting key tenets of ...

On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST) all USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave ...

S.D., has come out in support of a Senate GOP effort to move out in front of their House colleagues on the crucial budget ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Monday he thinks President Trump’s remaining Cabinet nominees have a “path” to be confirmed. “I think they all have a path to get there ...