There’s a lot of people complaining about President Trump’s actions in rescinding the Obama era DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) executive order. But have they gone past the soundbites on the news, and explored the problems with the act? Because if he’s doing anything, Trump is actually walking back what was viewed as an […]
Bob Mercer, who is a stringer provides stories (per correction in comments) for several daily papers, has an interview with Secretary of State Shantel Krebs in her pursuit of the Congressional Seat being vacated by Kristi Noem against former PUC Commissioner and Daugaard Chief of Staff Dusty Johnson: Why she’s running: “When President Trump was elected, […]
Addressing Addiction By Rep. Kristi Noem The rate of violent crime in South Dakota nearly doubled between 2005 and 2015, according to the FBI. While there are a number of things which can contribute to a surge like that, many agree drugs have played a significant role, impacting everything from gang activity in communities […]
I see there’s yet another letter to the editor today in the Argus Leader attacking John Thune and Republicans: History will not look kindly on this era of American politics, especially the extremist, misogynist, racist, classist wing driving the GOP. Senator Thune’s picture will be there, with Speaker Paul Ryan, Sen. Mitch McConnell and President […]
Flyover country loves Trump. pic.twitter.com/ojmfBdsV2H — Brown County GOP-SD (@BrownCountyGOPS) August 16, 2017 We loved having @SenJohnThune here at @TheBCFair. pic.twitter.com/FyvKPXyG9K — Brown County GOP-SD (@BrownCountyGOPS) August 18, 2017 WOW. @martyjackley and @shantelkrebs hanging out at our booth today. @TheBCFair pic.twitter.com/jpQ1U0JnyD — Brown County GOP-SD (@BrownCountyGOPS) August 18, 2017
Noem Looks to Break Cycle of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Trafficking Sioux Falls, S.D. – Rep. Kristi Noem today met with local advocates and law enforcement officials at the Compass Center in Sioux Falls to discuss strategies to help break the cycle of violence and trafficking in South Dakota.Noem was joined by advocates from the […]
Earlier this month, I and a few of my kids went to Disney World in Orlando. It was the first time flying for a couple of them, and thankfully it went off without a hitch. A lot better than when I went to DC earlier this year and found myself backed up for hours. I […]
Standing Strong Against Foreign Aggression By U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) Today, as threats to the United States continue to grow across the globe, it is important to remind ourselves that we remain the strongest, most powerful country in the world and can face any challenge presented by America’s enemies. The U.S. military is the […]
South Dakota’s United States Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds are both quoted in an article today at the Politico website, as they both weigh in on the stalled effort to repeal the much-maligned Obamacare: Senate Republicans have no plans to revive their party-line attempts to repeal Obamacare this summer, despite President Donald Trump’s increasing […]
The President Needs a Full Roster By Sen. John Thune I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Christopher Wray. He was nominated by the president to serve as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Christopher is eager to get to work leading the thousands of dedicated men and women […]