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SD Congressman Dusty Johnson Votes to Rebuke Iowa Congressman Steve King

SD Congressman Dusty Johnson Votes to Rebuke Iowa Congressman Steve King

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The US House voted four hundred twenty-four to one to rebuke Iowa Congressman Steve King over racist comments he has made.
South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson voted for the measure and says it was a necessary step…

Johnson says the vote shows the strong feeling in the House..

King was removed from all his committee assignments. Johnson says that is significant loss..

After the vote, there have been a number of calls from newspapers and others in Iowa that King should resign from the House.

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