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Mike Rounds

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Marion Michael Rounds (born October 24, 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving as the junior United States Senator from South Dakota since 2015. [1]

92 relations: Abortion, Attorney General of South Dakota, Bachelor of Science, Ballotpedia, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Bill Janklow, Bipartisan Policy Center, Brookings, South Dakota, Catholic Church, Center for Responsive Politics, Classes of United States Senators, Constitution Party (United States), David Perdue, Dell Rapids, South Dakota, Democratic Party (United States), Dennis Daugaard, Donald Trump, Ducks Unlimited, EB-5 visa, Eric Abrahamson, Gordon Howie, Governor of South Dakota, Hughes County, South Dakota, Huron, South Dakota, Jack Billion, James W. Abbott, Joel Dykstra, John Thune, Knights of Columbus, Lake Preston, South Dakota, Larry Pressler, Larry Rhoden, Libertarian Party (United States), List of capitals in the United States, List of Governors of South Dakota, List of United States Senators from South Dakota, Lyman County, South Dakota, Majority leader, Meet the Press, Midwestern Governors Association, Mitchell, South Dakota, National Exchange Club, National Farmers Union (United States), NBC News, Paris Agreement, Pierre, South Dakota, Principle of double effect, Rapid City, South Dakota, Referendum, Repeal, ..., Republican Party (United States), Rick Weiland, Rural Utilities Service, Scott Pruitt, Seniority in the United States Senate, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, South Dakota, South Dakota gubernatorial election, 2002, South Dakota gubernatorial election, 2006, South Dakota Legislature, South Dakota Senate, South Dakota State University, Stace Nelson, Stanley County, South Dakota, Steve Daines, Steve T. Kirby, Steven J. Willis, Sully County, South Dakota, Term limit, Tim Johnson (South Dakota politician), Tim Rounds, United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Senate, United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland, United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower, United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy, United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection, United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, United States Senate Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2014, United States Senate Environment Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water and Wildlife, United States Senate Environment Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, Vox (website), Vox Media, Watertown, South Dakota, World War II. Expand index (42 more) »

Abortion

Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus.

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Attorney General of South Dakota

The Attorney General of South Dakota is the state Attorney General of the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (Latin Baccalaureus Scientiae, B.S., BS, B.Sc., BSc, or B.Sc; or, less commonly, S.B., SB, or Sc.B., from the equivalent Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years, or a person holding such a degree.

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Ballotpedia

Ballotpedia is a nonpartisan online political encyclopedia.

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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE; also often known as the Elks Lodge or simply The Elks) is an American fraternal order founded in 1868 originally as a social club in New York City.

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Bill Janklow

William John Janklow (September 13, 1939January 12, 2012) was an American politician and member of the Republican Party who holds the record for the longest tenure as Governor of South Dakota: sixteen years in office.

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Bipartisan Policy Center

The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) is an American non-profit organization that combines the best ideas from both parties to promote health, security, and opportunity for all Americans.

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Brookings, South Dakota

Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Center for Responsive Politics

The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) is a non-profit, nonpartisan research group based in Washington, D.C., that tracks the effects of money and lobbying on elections and public policy.

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Classes of United States Senators

The three classes of United States Senators are made up of 33 or 34 Senate seats each.

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Constitution Party (United States)

The Constitution Party, previously known as the U.S. Taxpayers' Party, is a national political party in the United States.

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David Perdue

David Alfred Perdue Jr. (born December 10, 1949) is an American businessman and politician.

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Dell Rapids, South Dakota

Dell Rapids is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Dennis Daugaard

Dennis Martin Daugaard (born June 11, 1953) is an American attorney and politician who has been the 32nd Governor of South Dakota since January 2011.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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Ducks Unlimited

Ducks Unlimited (DU) is an American nonprofit organization 501(c) dedicated to the conservation of wetlands and associated upland habitats for waterfowl, other wildlife, and people.

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EB-5 visa

The EB-5 visa, employment-based fifth preference category or EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program, created in 1990 by the Immigration Act of 1990, provides a method for eligible Immigrant Investors to become lawful permanent residents — informally known as "green card" holders — by investing at least $1,000,000 to finance a business in the United States that will employ at least 10 American workers." Most immigrant investors who use the EB-5 program invest in a targeted employment area (TEA) — a rural area or area with high unemployment — which lowers the investment threshold to $500,000.

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Eric Abrahamson

Eric John Abrahamson is an institutional historian and the 2006 Democratic candidate for the office of Lieutenant Governor in South Dakota.

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Gordon Howie

Gordon K. Howie (born July 23, 1949) is an American politician from the state of South Dakota.

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Governor of South Dakota

The Governor of South Dakota is the head of the executive branch of the government of the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Hughes County, South Dakota

Hughes County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Huron, South Dakota

Huron is a city in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States.

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Jack Billion

John "Jack" Billion (born March 4, 1939, Minnehaha County, South Dakota) was the 2006 Democratic Party candidate for Governor of South Dakota.

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James W. Abbott

James W. Abbott (born June 12, 1948) is an American retired politician and academic, most recently serving as the president of the University of South Dakota from 1997 to 2018.

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Joel Dykstra

Joel D. Dykstra was a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, who represented the 16th District from 2003 to 2009.

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John Thune

John Randolph Thune (born January 7, 1961) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from South Dakota, a seat he has held since 2005.

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Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.

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Lake Preston, South Dakota

Lake Preston is a city in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States.

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Larry Pressler

Larry Lee Pressler (born March 29, 1942) is a Republican U.S. politician from South Dakota.

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Larry Rhoden

Larry Rhoden is a state senator from South Dakota, currently serving as the majority whip.

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Libertarian Party (United States)

The Libertarian Party (LP) is a libertarian political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, laissez-faire capitalism and shrinking the size and scope of government.

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List of capitals in the United States

Washington, D.C. has been the federal capital city of the United States since 1819.

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List of Governors of South Dakota

The Governor of South Dakota is the chief executive of the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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List of United States Senators from South Dakota

South Dakota was admitted to the Union on November 2, 1889, and elects U.S. Senators to Class 2 and Class 3.

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Lyman County, South Dakota

Lyman County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Majority leader

In U.S. politics, the majority floor leader is a partisan position in a legislative body.

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Meet the Press

Meet the Press is a weekly American television news/interview program broadcast on NBC.

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Midwestern Governors Association

The Midwestern Governors Association (MGA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that brings together the governors of Midwestern states to work cooperatively on public policy issues of significance to the region.

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Mitchell, South Dakota

Mitchell is the county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States.

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National Exchange Club

The National Exchange Club – a service organization with 700 clubs and more than 21,000 members throughout the United States and Puerto Rico – celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2011.

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National Farmers Union (United States)

National Farmers Union (officially Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America) is a national federation of state Farmers Union organizations in the United States.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC, formerly known as the National Broadcasting Company when it was founded on radio.

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Paris Agreement

The Paris Agreement (Accord de Paris) is an agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, adaptation, and finance starting in the year 2020.

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Pierre, South Dakota

Pierre ((Lakota: čhúŋkaške; "fort")) is the state capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota, and the county seat of Hughes County.

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Principle of double effect

The principle of double effect—also known as the rule of double effect; the doctrine of double effect, often abbreviated as DDE or PDE, double-effect reasoning; or simply double effect—is a set of ethical criteria which Christian philosophers, and some others, have advocated for evaluating the permissibility of acting when one's otherwise legitimate act (for example, relieving a terminally ill patient's pain) may also cause an effect one would otherwise be obliged to avoid (sedation and a slightly shortened life).

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Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City (Mni Lúzahaŋ Otȟúŋwahe; "Swift Water City") is the second most populous city in South Dakota and the county seat of Pennington County.

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Referendum

A referendum (plural: referendums or referenda) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal.

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Repeal

A repeal is the removal or reversal of a law.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Rick Weiland

Richard Paul Weiland (born July 26, 1958) is an American businessman, politician and member of the Democratic Party from the state of South Dakota.

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Rural Utilities Service

The United States Rural Utilities Service (RUS) administers programs that provide infrastructure or infrastructure improvements to rural communities.

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Scott Pruitt

Edward Scott Pruitt (born May 9, 1968) is an American lawyer and Republican politician from the state of Oklahoma who is the fourteenth Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Seniority in the United States Senate

Seniority in the United States Senate is valuable as it confers a number of benefits and is based on length of continuous service, with ties broken by a series of factors.

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 145th-most populous city in the United States.

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South Dakota

South Dakota is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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South Dakota gubernatorial election, 2002

The 2002 South Dakota gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 2002 to elect a Governor of South Dakota.

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South Dakota gubernatorial election, 2006

The South Dakota gubernatorial election of 2006 was held on November 7, 2006.

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South Dakota Legislature

The South Dakota State Legislature is the legislative branch of the government of South Dakota.

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South Dakota Senate

The Senate is the upper house of the South Dakota State Legislature.

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South Dakota State University

South Dakota State University is a public research university located in Brookings, South Dakota.

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Stace Nelson

Stacey "Stace" Nelson is a current state senator from South Dakota.

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Stanley County, South Dakota

Stanley County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Steve Daines

Steven David Daines (born August 20, 1962) is an American entrepreneur and politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Montana since 2015.

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Steve T. Kirby

Steven Thomas Kirby (born March 26, 1952) was the 35th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota.

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Steven J. Willis

Steven J. Willis is the South Dakota Constitution Party Chairman.

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Sully County, South Dakota

Sully County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Term limit

A term limit is a legal restriction that limits the number of terms an officeholder may serve in a particular elected office.

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Tim Johnson (South Dakota politician)

Timothy Peter Johnson (born December 28, 1946) is a retired American politician who served as a United States Senator from South Dakota from 1997 to 2015.

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Tim Rounds

Tim G. Rounds (born November 17, 1959 in Pierre, South Dakota) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 24 since January 11, 2013.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency is an independent agency of the United States federal government for environmental protection.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland

The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support

The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower

The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy

The Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy is one of five subcommittees within the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection

The Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions is one of five subcommittees within the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development

The Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development is one of five subcommittees within the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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United States Senate Committee on Armed Services

The Committee on Armed Services (sometimes abbreviated SASC for Senate Armed Services Committee on its Web site) is a committee of the United States Senate empowered with legislative oversight of the nation’s military, including the Department of Defense, military research and development, nuclear energy (as pertaining to national security), benefits for members of the military, the Selective Service System and other matters related to defense policy.

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United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

The United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (formerly the Committee on Banking and Currency) has jurisdiction over matters related to banks and banking, price controls, deposit insurance, export promotion and controls, federal monetary policy, financial aid to commerce and industry, issuance of redemption of notes, currency and coinage, public and private housing, urban development, mass transit and government contracts.

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United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

The United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works is responsible for dealing with matters related to the environment and infrastructure.

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United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

The United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs deals with oversight of United States veterans issues.

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United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2014

The 2014 United States Senate election in South Dakota took place on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of South Dakota, concurrently with the election of the Governor of South Dakota, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.

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United States Senate Environment Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water and Wildlife

The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife is one of four subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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United States Senate Environment Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight

The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight is one of four subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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University of South Dakota

The University of South Dakota (or informally USD) is a public coeducational research (R2) university located in the small town community of Vermillion, South Dakota.

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Vermillion, South Dakota

Vermillion (Waséoyuze; "The Place Where Vermilion is Obtained") is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, in the southeastern corner of the state of South Dakota, and the eleventh largest city in the state.

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Vox (website)

Vox is an American news and opinion website owned by Vox Media.

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Vox Media

Vox Media is an American digital media company founded on July 14, 2005 as SportsBlogs Inc.

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Watertown, South Dakota

Watertown is a city in and the county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Rounds

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