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South Dakota Republican Congressional Candidate Dusty Johnson Keeping the Same Message

South Dakota Republican Congressional Candidate Dusty Johnson Keeping the Same Message

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One of the republican candidates for Congress in South Dakota says he doesn’t need to change his message between the primary and general elections.

Dusty Johnson says it’s a matter of being consistent……

Both his opponents, Secretary of State Shantel Krebs, and state Senator Neal Tapio have aligned themselves closely with President Trump. Johnson says he approves much of what the President has done……

There are some polls showing republicans could lose their majority in the House this fall. Johnson says he isn’t worried about that……

All three candidates have been crisscrossing the state, making stops at Lincoln Day dinners.

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