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| Mar 12, 2026 | Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh meets with more senators as Thom Tillis blockade continues | Federal Reserve chairman nominee Kevin Warsh’s chances of getting quickly confirmed by the Senate looked as gloomy as the weather in Washington as he met with more lawmakers in a bid to bolster his chances.
Warsh is unlikely to get a vote b... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Thune’s first big test as Senate leader has arrived with Trump’s tax bill | Failure isn’t an option
So far, the well-liked South Dakota Republican is in a good place, both with colleagues and the White House. Thune has worked closely with Trump, despite a rockier relationship at the end of Trump’s first term. While... |
| May 23, 2025 | The Tax Bill Tug-of-War: A Republican Showdown in Congress | The political arena is a battlefield, and the latest skirmish revolves around President Donald Trump’s ambitious tax bill. Recently passed by the House, this legislation is now headed to the Senate, where it faces a gauntlet of scrutiny and... |
| May 22, 2025 | Not done yet: US Senate Republicans plan changes to House's Trump tax-cuts bill | Not done yet: US Senate Republicans plan changes to House's Trump tax-cuts bill
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| Apr 17, 2025 | Armed with bipartisan co-sponsors, senators reintroduce rural housing bill | A bipartisan duo of lawmakers in the Senate recently reintroduced a bill they previously collaborated on in 2023, aiming to bolster affordable housing programs and accessibility in rural areas.
Sens. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Tina Smith (D-M... |
| Apr 5, 2025 | The Tariff Tug-of-War: Congress Faces a Reckoning | The air is thick with tension in Washington. Tariffs, once a tool of trade, have become a battleground. The stakes are high, and the players are divided. On one side, President Trump’s “America First” strategy promises to revive U.S. manufa... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Congress has the power to halt Trump’s tariffs. But Republicans aren’t ready to use it | Congress, however, was jittery.
A handful of Republicans have rebuked Trump’s strategy as a foolhardy path that will burden U.S. households. Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longtime Senate leader who was the standard-bearer for past gene... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | The Hegseth Hearing: A Crucible of Controversy and Combat Readiness | The confirmation hearing of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense was a battleground of ideas, values, and personal history. As he faced the Senate Armed Services Committee, the stakes were high. The Pentagon, a fortress of American militar... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | National Politics | What to watch as Pete Hegseth faces questions about his experience and personal past | Trump posted on social media in December that “Pete is a WINNER, and there is nothing that can be done to change that!!!”
What to watch as Hegseth’s hearing gets underway on Tuesday morning:
How he would run the department
Republicans have ... |
| Nov 26, 2024 | The Cybersecurity Conundrum: Microsoft’s Grip on Government Services | In the digital age, cybersecurity is the fortress that guards our data. But what happens when the builders of that fortress become the gatekeepers? The recent partnership between the Biden administration and Microsoft has raised eyebrows an... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | How the Trump administration could impact the appraisal industry | Life after the 2008 financial crisis hasn’t been kind to the appraisal industry. Stagnant pay and increasingly shorter turnaround times have prompted tens of thousands to leave the profession, and the presence of appraisal management compan... |
| Sep 20, 2024 | The Housing Dilemma: A Legislative Tug-of-War | The American housing market is a battleground. On one side, Republican senators are pushing for new legislation aimed at overhauling federal housing programs. On the other, Democrats are rallying for affordable housing solutions. The stakes... |
| Sep 18, 2024 |
Republican senators introduce bill to expand federal oversight of housing programs | Republican members of the U.S. Senate have introduced new legislation designed to expand the oversight of federal housing programs, make changes to loan officer compensation for the origination of small-dollar mortgages, and create addition... |
| May 9, 2024 | Senate GOP pushes bill to provide support to pregnant women, moms | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and 10 other Senate Republicans are introducing legislation Thursday providing various prenatal and postpartum support for women, Axios has learned.
Why it matters: The legis... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Disassociating From the Beginning: US Senators Propose a Ban on Cultivated Meat in School Meals | 7 Mins Read Amid a flurry of proposed bans on cultivated meat in the US and around the world, two senators have now introduced a bill that would prohibit the use of cultured meat in school meals.
Just as American schoolchildren are having t... |
| Jan 30, 2024 | US Senators Propose Ban on Cell-Cultivated Meat in School Meals | US Senators Mike Rounds and Jon Tester have introduced the “School Lunch Integrity Act of 2024.” This bill seeks to amend nutritional requirements established by the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act o... |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Rounds Submits Comment to Protect Integrity of Meat and Poultry Product Labeling Standards | 12.07.21
WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) submitted a comment to the proposed U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) rulemaking that could allow terms such as "meat", "stea... |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Rounds, Heinrich Introduce Indian Buffalo Management Act | 10.22.21
WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), member of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, and Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the bipartisan Indian Buffalo Management Act, legislation to create a permanent buffalo pr... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Rounds, Thune, Colleagues Announce Bipartisan American Beef Labeling Act to Reinstate Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling | 09.08.21
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), John Thune (R-S.D.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), today announced the American Beef Labeling Act, legislation that would reinstate mandatory country of origin labeling... |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Mike Rounds : Rounds Submits Comment Opposing NCBA's Attempt to Eliminate “Product of USA” Label | 08.13.21
WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) submitted a comment in opposition of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association Center for Public Policy (NCBA) petition which called for the elimination of the 'Product of USA' label an... |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Rounds Meets with South Dakota Cattle Producer Before Senate Ag Committee Hearing | 06.23.21
WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) yesterday met with St. Onge producer and vice president of the U.S. Cattlemen's Association, Justin Tupper.
The two discussed anticompetitive practices in the cattle industry and Tupper... |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Rounds, Tester, Grassley Unveil Legislation to Address Anti-Competitive Practices in Meat Processing Industry | 06.15.21
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) announced new, bipartisan legislation to address anticompetitive practices in the meat and poultry industries that threaten the natio... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Rounds, Smith Lead 26 Colleagues in Calling for DOJ Investigation Into Cattle Market | 06.02.21
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) led 26 of their colleagues in requesting that the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate the meatpacking industry to determine if antitrust violations exist.... |
| May 19, 2021 | Rounds, Smith Launch Nationwide Effort to Protect Consumers and Cattlemen | 05.19.21
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) today launched a nationwide effort to protect consumers and cattlemen from anticompetitive practices in the beef processing market.
The senators are inviting ... |
| Apr 22, 2021 | Rounds Urges EPA to Protect Corn Farmers by Upholding Renewable Fuel Standard | 04.22.21
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and 10 of their colleagues sent a bipartisan letter requesting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reject requests to waive or reduce the minimum a... |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Rounds, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Price Discovery in Cattle Market | 03.25.21
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) introduced bipartisan legislation to foster more competitive cattle markets. This bill will require that a minimum of 50 percent of ... |
| Feb 23, 2021 | The Trump Impeachment as Precedent for Future Late Impeachments | During former President Trump’s second impeachment episode, precedents—especially the impeachment trials of former Sen. William Blount in 1798 and former Secretary of War William Belknap in 1876—featured prominently in the discussion. The q... |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Rounds Discusses MCOOL and Ethanol with Ag Secretary Nominee | 02.03.21
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) issued the following statement today following a discussion with Tom Vilsack, who President Biden recently nominated to be Secretary of Agriculture. Vilsack previously served as Govern... |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Rounds Urges Inclusion of New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act in COVID-19 Relief Legislation | 07.30.20
WASHINGTON -U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today urged the Senate to include his legislation, the New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act, in any future COVID-19 relief legislation. The bipartisan, bicameral bill would... |
| Mar 29, 2018 | If Trump wants to take a shot at Amazon, there's a potential billion-dollar deal staring him right in the face | Advertisement
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President Donald Trump wants to take on Amazon.
Amazon appears to be the frontrunner for a lucrative contract with the Pentagon to provide its cloud services.
It could be his first opportunit... |
