SD Senator Mike Rounds Co-sponsers RESPECT Act

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South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds is again co-sponsoring a bill called the “RESPECT Act,” that would repeal a number of outdated laws related to the treatment of Native Americans….

Rounds says it is not an attempt to rewrite history…

Rounds says he first co-sponsored the bill in 2016…

South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson is a co-sponsor in the House.

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