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South Dakota Sen. Tim Johnson is one of several moderate senators targeted in television ads this week by a conservative group opposed to sweeping health reform that's inching its way through Congress.

Leading Democratic Senators in Washington say they'll push for health care reform, with or without Republican support.

Across America, people bought Toyota Corollas and Honda Civics more than any other vehicles during last summer's popular Cash for Clunkers program.

The political world for South Dakota Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin might be a lonely place these days.

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd abruptly abandoned his plan to press ahead with a partisan vote on his regulatory reform bill next month after running into bipartisan opposition.

Not every official has bought into former vice president Al Gore's money-making global-warming hoax.

Writing a letter didn't work, so Sen. John Thune is sponsoring a bill to close down the federal program that allows the government to take over failing industries.

The lawmaker holding up Senate passage of a veterans health care bill orchestrated a Monday vote that forced senators to choose between funding veterans programs or funding pet projects.

This eastern South Dakota community is humming even before the autumn sun rises.

South Dakota's lawmakers are making their statements about the federal health care overhaul.

Anita Dunn, the White House communications director, is leaving the White House at the end of the month, sources tell ABC News.

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Sen. Tim Johnson has recommended to the president that Paul Thielen of Rapid City be appointed U.S. marshal in South Dakota.

Public fascination with one of the Cold War's most fearsome relics, the Minuteman Missile, could mean a new tourist stop in South Dakota.

Sen. Tim Johnson says he has introduced a bill to move ahead with creation of a visitor center at the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in western South Dakota.

Brookings County Commission Chairman Don Larson expressed his concern about cap and trade legislation last Tuesday to a representative of U.S. Sen.

South Dakota has lost 5,800 private-sector jobs since Congress passed a $787 billion stimulus bill in February, evidence the massive spending bill has not lived up to expectations, Sen.

Senator John Thune isn't holding out much hope that H1N1 vaccines will be widely available in South Dakota anytime soon.

Advanced digital electric meters are coming for customers of Black Hills Power and Sioux Valley Southwestern Electric Cooperative, thanks in part to more than $9 million in federal stimulus money.

Now over 8 months later US Senator Tim Johnson and other local area leaders sat down to discuss how and if the stimulus package is helping our area.