Dusty Johnson

On August 9, 2019, a fire in the Tyson beef packing plant in Holcomb, Kan., led to a major disruption in the American beef supply chain. That was followed, in 2020, by the pandemic, when packing house workers fell ill from COVID across the nation, disrupting things further. U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson has introduced the Cattle Contract Library Act.

U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson is proposing legislation that would allow states to use unspent COVID relief monies for infrastructure, disaster relief, and housing projects. In South Dakota that would move $375 million into play. Rep. Johnson explains how delays in the federal infrastructure bill process are impacting South Dakota's infrastructure.

The House Agriculture Committee looked to recognize the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States. Representative Dusty Johnson was not pleased.

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Members of U.S. Congress returned to Washington after a recess to face looming deadlines to avoid a government shutdown, a potentially catastrophic debt default. U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson talks about his mounting frustration with the inability of Congress to solve America's complex problems.

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, voted “no” on impeachment Wednesday and explained his vote to the PBS NewsHour.“I'll be voting against…

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In The Moment … September 22, 2020 Show 907 Hour 1The partisan divide across America (and here at home) is palpable. But does all that division get things…