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July 18, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) announced South Dakota’s third annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC), an app competition for middle and high school students.


July 16, 2022
Weekly Column

June’s inflation report showed a 9.1% increase from a year ago. At this point, most of us are seeing the higher prices for almost everything we purchase. These prices are making it harder for individuals and families to make ends meet, and have created dilemmas for construction projects, police departments, and school districts.

Issues:Transportation & InfrastructureEconomy

July 13, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Republican House leadership brought to the floor U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson’s (R-S.D.) constitutional amendment to limit the size of the U.S. Supreme Court to nine Justices (H.J. Res. 11).


July 12, 2022

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Elise Stefanik (R-NY) introduced the Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act. The PASS Act blacklists countries like China and Russia from purchasing U.S.


July 8, 2022
Weekly Column

Guest Column: Meet the Interns

By Interns Haley, Jack, Margaret, & Quinn

Issues:Congress

July 1, 2022
Weekly Column

This week, South Dakota’s agriculture communities got to show off. I hosted the Republican leader on the House Agriculture Committee, Congressman “GT” Thompson from Pennsylvania, and introduce him to the wonderful people of South Dakota. We closed off June Dairy Month with a celebration at Valley Queen and at the Holstein Association USA’s National Convention.

Issues:Agriculture

June 28, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) issued a statement following the Senate’s announcement ending the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission.


June 24, 2022

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization:

Issues:Pro-Life

June 23, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) introduced the Supporting Opportunities to Build Everyday Responsibility(SOBER) Act, legislation aimed at combating repeat alcohol-related criminal offenses and bolstering the 24/7 sobriety program across the country.

Issues:Health

June 23, 2022
Weekly Column

At the end of summer, many eighteen-year-olds head off to continue their education. Some go to vocational schools, community college, or four-year universities. But a unique set of individuals head to a different “college” in June.

After receiving nominations from my office, six men and women accepted their appointments to attend the United States Air Force Academy, United States Military Academy, and United States Naval Academy. 

Issues:EducationVeterans