Sadly, today the Lame Duck Senate passed the DADT bill (Don’t-Ask-Don’t-Tell) to repeal the decision made by the Clinton Administration. This bill will allow homosexuals to serve openly in the military. Thank you, Senator Thune for your vote. Take a…
HOUSE COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS FOR KRISTI NOEM
On Friday, Rep.-elect Kristi Noem announced the committees she will serve on during the 112th Congress. She will serve on the Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Education and Labor. The Committee on Natural Resources includes issues relating…
LAME DUCKS NOT DONE YET
After abandoning on Thursday night a $1.3 trillion omnibus Senate spending bill, Democratic Senate Leader Harry Reid filed cloture for the DREAM Act and a stand-alone repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” – both of which are now expected to…
A DISAPPOINTING VOTE FROM SENATOR JOHN THUNE
By Ed Randazzo On Thursday morning, I tuned in to a live interview featuring Senator John Thune on New Hampshire radio station WKXL1450 in Concord, NH. What I heard troubles me deeply. As you likely know, Senator Thune has stated…
KILL THE PORK FILLED OMNIBUS BILL
It has become clear that the current Senate leadership and some Senate Republicans may be hearing impaired. They completely ignored the results of the November 2nd election by creating a pork fest with the Omnibus spending bill. It is very important…
DO YOU KNOW YOUR STATE MOTTO???
If you visit the South Dakota website you have to search for mention of our State Motto, “Under God the People Rule” ….. We have given special recognition to our: State Seal – State Flag – State Flower – State Insect State Capitol – State…