WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) was honored for winning the Democracy Award for outstanding Constituent Service by the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF). Johnson's congressional office was named the award winner in August. "Delivering results for South Dakotans is the most important part of my job," said Johnson. "This award is confirmation that my team an  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, issued the following remarks on Sept. 14, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and the bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) working group hosted a first-of-its-kind discussion regarding how Congress should approach the opportunities and risks posed by AI. The AI Insight Forum, moderated by Rounds and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), featured top tech leaders, including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced two bipartisan pieces of legislation to protect rural and agricultural communities from cyberattacks targeting businesses, facilities and the U.S. food supply chain. The Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act would address vulnerabilities in rural water systems by providing updated cyber defenses and technical assistanc  more