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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) shared support for the establishment of the National American Indian Veterans (NAIV) Congressional Charter.
Capital Journal
Congressman Dusty Johnson stopped off in Pierre to present local Vietnam veterans with special lapel pins, part of an ongoing effort to recognize and express belated gratitude to those servicemen.
KOTA TV
Many veterans reside in the Black Hills region, and several Vietnam-era vets attended Thursday morning’s pinning ceremony at the Joy Center in Spearfish, South Dakota. They were awarded special pins by U.S. House of Representatives member Dusty Johnson, who felt that proper recognition of veterans from this era was long overdue.
Mitchell Republic
The VFW Post 2750 building on Main Street played host to a company of veterans and their families and loved ones on Monday.
The occasion: Recognizing local veterans for their service in the Vietnam War half a century ago.
Dakota News Now
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - While President Joe Biden officially declared the end of the pandemic as a national emergency in April, all COVID restrictions have not come to an end. Until this week, that included the ability for families of South Dakota National Guard soldiers to be present for swearing-in ceremonies.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) voted in support of the annual defense bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) when it passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The NDAA has now passed Congress for sixty-three consecutive years.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) introduced legislation to create a congressional charter for the National American Indian Veterans (NAIV). Senators Rounds and Thune introduced companion legislation in the Senate.