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SD Senator Mike Rounds; Not Supporting Budget Deal Yet

SD Senator Mike Rounds; Not Supporting Budget Deal Yet

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Congressional leaders announced agreement on a year-end spending and tax deal that would prevent a government shutdown and extend a series of tax breaks that benefit businesses and individuals.
South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says they have been struggling to find a compromise…..

Rounds, speaking on Drivetime with Fred & Zach on WNAX yesterday, says he hasn’t decided if he will support the deal…..

Rounds says he wants to see the process changed for next year….

Both Houses of Congress are expected to pass the deal by the end of the week, and go home for the holidays.

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