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Mike Rounds: “For rural South Dakotans who do not own a vehicle, transit services are a lifeline to reach their jobs, medical…”

On the recordMay 27, 2026
For rural South Dakotans who do not own a vehicle, transit services are a lifeline to reach their jobs, medical appointments, grocery stores and other necessities.
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota

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Introducing the Investments in Rural Transit Act

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