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Dusty Johnson

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Dusty M. Johnson is a Republican politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for South Dakota's at-large congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. Prior to his election to Congress, Johnson served on the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission and was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives. His legislative focus includes issues related to agriculture, energy, and rural development, reflecting the interests of his constituents in South Dakota.

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Jul 23, 2024

My bill would also explicitly state which IHS employees should have annual training requirements.

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Jul 23, 2024

there have been times that IHS has been a refuge for providers who are not good.

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Jul 9, 2024

I want to thank my South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson for introducing the Agriculture Labeling Uniformity Act (H.R. 4288) to reinforce EPA's existing Federal authority to regulate pesticides through FIFRA.

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Jul 9, 2024

We also know how important it is when EPA is making a decision that they include the state in those decisions...

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Jul 9, 2024

The Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act reinforces EPA's existing Federal authority to regulate pesticides through FIFRA.

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Jul 9, 2024

I think that is well said, and I would just observe, Mr. Chairman, that although we had some hyper-partisan comments...

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Jul 8, 2024

I would observe that a number of my colleagues have talked about railroads today, in really dark, I think, starkly dark terms, in essence, saying that their existence is a symbol of historic oppression to people of color.

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May 22, 2024

I commend the gentleman from Pennsylvania for his thoughtful and forward-looking amendment. I think it is important that we set the record straight. This amendment would not, as some have alleged, strip the CFTC of all of its spot market…

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May 22, 2024

Here in Congress, we are supposed to be in the problem-solving business. My, oh, my, do we have problems in the digital asset space. In recent years, we have seen the FTX debacle, a debacle that happened under the regulatory regime that…

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May 21, 2024

I come to the floor today to speak to the same topic that my distinguished colleague from South Dakota was talking about. He called what was going to happen over the next couple of days here political theater. That is pretty accurate. A…

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May 15, 2024

Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 200. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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Apr 30, 2024

I can't imagine anything but good coming from tribal law enforcement training alongside the state's law enforcement.

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Apr 30, 2024

You're stuck with this big doughnut hole, where the tribes don't have the authority to fill that gap, and the federal government doesn't have the capacity to fill that gap.

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Apr 30, 2024

You get a lot of people bonded out on a $20 bond, for something where if you did that in Mitchell, you'd be doing six months in jail.

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Apr 17, 2024

I thank my colleague from Utah, and I was not aware of all of those titles, but I will accept them. Madam President, if we would have had a trial--and it is a travesty we haven't. There has been great damage done to our Constitution and to…

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Apr 16, 2024

earlier today, we heard a very convincing case laid out by the House managers of why the Senate should fill its constitutional duty and proceed to a trial on the impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas. If we were to hold that trial--and we…

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Mar 22, 2024

I move to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882 with further amendment No. 1706. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Wisconsin [Mr. Johnson]…

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Mar 22, 2024

in the last 4 months, we have seen a string of horrific crimes in which the suspects are illegal immigrants. In December, a 16-year-old cheerleader was stabbed to death in Edna, TX. In my State, a 20-year-old nurse was run down by a drunk…

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Mar 20, 2024

On one hand, it is sufficient to describe my friend, Scott, as a third-generation producer from Volga. That's important and noble work, so, it's a good description. But on the other hand, it doesn't tell the whole story.

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Mar 20, 2024

The American Farm Bureau Federation continues to be supportive of the IIJA that made essential investments to our nation's infrastructure.

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Mar 20, 2024

That's why I'm grateful that Representative Dusty Johnson (R-SD) has introduced the Modernizing Operations for Vehicles in Emergencies (MOVE) Act.

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Mar 20, 2024

This is an idea whose time has come, but unfortunately mired in gridlock.

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Mar 20, 2024

I filed some legislation back in January, the Stronger Communities Through Better Transit Act. It has 104 cosponsors.

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Mar 20, 2024

The reality is Scott is among the very most trusted policy voices in South Dakota. And as I thought about why that is, it's because so many people in politics, they are dramatic, and they are hyperbolic, and their hair is always on fire.

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Mar 19, 2024

I am pleased to rise in support of my bill, H.R. 1836, my bill with Mr. Garamendi, who has been a partner in this work for years. This bill builds upon our work from last Congress to improve our maritime supply chain. There are three main…

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