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Johnson Returns Home

Johnson Returns Home

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South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson came full circle with a welcome home ceremony in Vermillion yesterday.

A room full of people at the public library were waiting for him.

Johnson says he has enjoyed his final swing around the state…

 

Johnson said he will donate his congressional papers to the University of South Dakota…

 

Johnson said he was proud of his ability to work with members of both parties in Congress. He said he is afraid that bi-partisanship has gone out of style…

 

One more public event is planned in Sioux Falls as the Senator wraps up his thirty six year career. He and wife Barb will live in Sioux Falls, at least in the warm months.

 

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