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South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem is looking to hear about the farm bill from those most directly affected.She will hold...
The departure of acting IRS Commissioner Steven Miller should not be the end of an investigation of the tax collecting agency...
The House Agriculture committee worked into the wee hours of the night in approving their version of the 2013 farm bill.South...
Democrats, at least on the national level, are preparing to give up on the Senate seat in South Dakota.That’s the view ...
Two cattle groups are concerned with expected amendments to the farm bill that will eliminate Country of Origin Labeling.Sout...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Black Hills Cemetery Act, legislation introduced by Rep. Kristi Noem in January....
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says farm bill markup will begin next week and she’s concerned about efforts to ...
Budget cuts related to sequestration could cause some readiness issues for B1 bombers based at Ellsworth Air force Base near ...
The bill that mandates across the board cuts in federal spending was passed by a large majority in the House and Senate as pa...
South Dakota Stock Grower Association members are pleased Congresswoman Kristi Noem has introduced the Livestock Disaster Pro...
The Obama Administration released their long awaited budget proposal last week, setting federal spending priorities for the n...
The US House passed its version of a budget this week. South Dakota Representative Kristi Noem says that version would put a ...
The US House, Thursday, passed the “Violence Against Women Act” on a 286 to 138 vote.The legislation creates and ...
Members of Congress return to Washington this week with the sequester cuts looming at the end of the week.South Dakota Congre...
The “Violence Against Women Act” passed by a large bi-partisan vote in the Senate, and may soon be up for debate ...
The sequestration budget cuts that were due to kick in at the beginning of the year, are now set to start on March first. Tho...
South Dakota Farmers Union members are hopeful the U.S. House will pass a five year farm bill this year following last year&r...
South Dakota Stock Growers and Farmers Union will be hosting Congresswoman Kristi Noem Saturday afternoon at the Black Hills ...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem was sworn in this week to her second term in the US House of Representatives.She says ...
Negotiations continue in Washington in an effort to avoid going over the fiscal cliff tonight.South Dakota Congresswoman Kris...
The Environmental Protection Agency has decided not to raise regulations on dust under the Clean Air Act and will retain the ...
The US Department of Agriculture is rolling back some of their regulations concerning the amount of calories that kids get in...
A new Farm Bill must be part of legislation addressing the Fiscal Cliff problem.That’s according to South Dakota Congre...
The standoff on the fiscal cliff is between the President and the republican controlled House.South Dakota Congresswoman Kris...
During her re-election campaign, South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem made of point of her thirty three votes against the A...
Congressional negotiators are not moving much on discussions to avoid the fiscal cliff at the end of the year.South Dakota Co...
The announcement of former Governor Mike Rounds that he will seek the republican Senate nomination in 2014 has sparked some q...
Future developments in wind energy could ride on the extension of the Production Tax Credit, which is set to expire at the en...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem has decided not to be involved as a liaison between her class and the republican House...
Federal lawmakers are back in Washington for the lame duck legislative session, with many issues on the agenda.South Dakota C...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem won re-election to a second term yesterday, with fifty seven percent of the vote, just...
Both of South Dakota’s Congressional candidates spent the final campaign weekend crisscrossing the state, urging people...
A measure to repeal school lunch regulations that limits calories for school children has been introduced in the House by Con...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem kicked off a final week campaign swing. Called the “Farm, Family and Friends tou...
South Dakota democratic Congressional candidate Matt Varilek says cooperation will be the key to getting anything done in the...
Despite the Congressional break, work continues on building support to pass the farm bill.South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi N...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem made a stop at Yankton High School Wednesday, and the new USDA guidelines for school m...
Democratic Congressional candidate Matt Varilek is again attacking republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem over her attendance r...
The farm bill will not see any action in the US House before Election Day. Republican leaders have decided to pass a continui...
Workers have recently been laid off at wind energy blade plants in South Dakota and Iowa, with much of the blame being pointe...
The lack of progress on the farm bill is a major issue in South Dakota’s Congressional race. Incumbent republican Congr...
The farm bill is still stuck in the US House, with few prospects of movement before the end of the month.South Dakota Congres...
Congress is back to work in Washington this week following the August break, and the national political conventions.South Dak...
The Corps of Engineers is in the process of formulating rules that could allow them to charge users of so called “surpl...
The drought and farm bill have been two of the primary issues facing farmers and ranchers this year and close behind it but n...
Despite the ag setting the debate between republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem and democratic challenger Matt Varilek at Dako...
Congress is currently on the August break, and will not return to Washington until after Labor Day. There are many bills and ...
Another of the unresolved issues that Congress left behind when they left Washington is the Bush era tax cuts. They are set t...
Democratic Congressional Candidate Matt Varilek says Medicare needs to be improved, not turned into an optional, voucher base...
The US House this week approved a resolution that calls for an audit of the Federal Reserve banking system. The measure has b...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem is asking Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack for early release of CRP for emergency haying and g...
The US House voted again this week to repeal the federal health care reform law that was passed in 2010.It was the thirty thi...
The farm bill is up for final debate and a possible vote today in the US House.South Dakota democratic Congressional candidat...
A provision supporting construction of the Keystone XL pipeline was removed from the final version of the transportation bill...
Strong reactions to the Supreme Court ruling that the Affordable Care Act is constitutional and the individual insurance mand...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem held another telephone town hall meeting, and most of the questions dealt with Medicar...
Matt Varilek won the South Dakota democratic Congressional primary race Tuesday, defeating Jeff Barth, and moving on to a Nov...
Matt Varilek won the democratic Congressional nomination in primary election voting yesterday. He defeated Jeff Barth 21,655 ...
South Dakota democrats will choose their Congressional candidate in the primary election Tuesday.Jeff Barth and Matt Varilek,...
National Association of Conservation District leaders are pleased with introduction in the House of the Sod Saver measure by ...
Jeff Barth, one of Representative Kristi Noem’s potential opponents in the November election, accused the incumbent Rep...
Representative Kristi Noem hosted a meeting yesterday in Sioux Falls to find out what producers want to see in the upcoming f...
This is a busy week for Sheep growers as ASI members are in the nation’s capital speaking with members of Congress.ASI ...
South Dakota Representative Kristi Noem has introduced the Livestock Disaster Protection Act as a provision for the 2012 Farm...
The US House is scheduled to vote on a bill today that would put off a big jump in the interest charged on student loans. Tha...
Democratic congressional candidate Matt Varilek has been added to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s &ld...
The failure of the Congressional “supercommittee” late last year to find consensus on budget cuts will lead to an...
The US House passed a forty six billion dollar business tax cut, mostly on a party line vote. South Dakota Congresswoman Kris...
South Dakota Senators Tim Johnson and John Thune and Representative Kristi Noem have received word from the Secretary of the ...
The fate of the federal health care reform legislation is in the hands of the US Supreme Court following oral arguments last ...
Congress avoided a disruption in transportation funding by passing another short term extension last week. South Dakota Congr...
South Dakota Stock grower Association members are backing a measure introduced in the House to allow grazing permits on publi...
The process on putting together the 2012 farm bill is moving along.That’s according to South Dakota Representative Kris...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem is holding a series of round table meetings across the state, mostly focused on soarin...
High gas prices are now rated as one of the top issues heading into the November elections. South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi...
The Lewis & Clark Regional Water Project is set to get five point four million dollars this year, far below their constructio...
The US House passed a version of the STOCK act, which would prohibit federal officials from profiting from inside business in...
It appears that South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem may have a challenger in a republican primary. Stephanie Strong of Rap...
When the Congressional “Supercommittee” failed to reach agreements on federal budget cuts last fall, a backup pla...
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem has taken the steps necessary to make her re-election run official. Noem says she know...
President Obama addressed mostly domestic, economic issues in the State of the Union speech last night.South Dakota Congressw...
Democrat Matt Varilek is making his Congressional run official with a series of announcements around the state. He started Fr...
The US House will not go along with raising the national debt ceiling another one point two trillion dollars. By a vote of 23...
The US House of Representatives returns to Washington tomorrow, attempting to pick up the pieces left over from the late Dece...
The New Year moves us into an active election cycle. While republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem has not officially announced,...
Congress will return to Washington later this month to listen to the President’s State of the Union address, and try to...
The US House has signed off on the tax cut extension bill, and headed out for the Christmas break. The House and Senate were ...
House republicans voted to extend the pay roll tax cut for all of next year, rather than the two month extension passed by th...
A recent poll released by Politico dot com showed seventy five percent of voters were in favor of throwing out all incumbent ...
Congress is suddenly in a rush to pass a number of bills and adjourn for the year. Many spending bills are unfinished, along ...
The US House defeated a balanced budget amendment on Friday when a number of republicans voted against it.South Dakota Congre...
