Mike Rounds

The 3M plant in Brookings was built over 50 years ago and remains the company’s largest health care manufacturing plant.

South Dakota US Senator Mike Rounds is raising concern about a proposed rule that affects investment firms using emerging technologies.

Two years after the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the United States military is shifting its focus on the Pacific. Officials say Ellsworth Airforce Base and a local business will play a crucial role addressing what they call the country’s next threat.

While in Box Elder, an assistant secretary for the Department of Defense is encouraging US Senators to move forward with military promotions in Congress. Those promotions are on hold due to efforts by an Alabama senator.

A South Dakota organization receives a $1.7 million grant to support Native American homeownership.

South Dakota’s congressional delegation offers artificial intelligence as the future of U.S. defense, health, and welfare. The three spoke at an Inside Washington forum in Sioux Falls. They said China is the country's largest threat, already surpassing the U.S. in AI development.

Congress is unlikely to pass a new farm bill before the current one expires. But, the state’s congressional delegation is confident one will pass by the end of the year.

As former-President Donald Trump is the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, South Dakota’s senators are asking voters to do something different.

The United States Senate passes legislation proposed by Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds.

Dakota State University entered a five-year Educational Partnership Agreement with ArmyCyber to work together on research and educational projects, according to a press release from the university.