Rounds Says Lack Of Focus On Affordability Cost Republicans In Midterms

PIERRE, (KCCR) — Republicans have re-elected South Dakota Senator John Thune to lead the now minority in Congress when the 120th Congress convenes in January. Thune’s South Dakota counterpart Senator Mike Rounds says next Democrats will set the agenda…

Rounds says a lack of response to affordability issues, especially fuel prices likely swayed voters toward Democrats…

Rounds says failure to use the Defense Production Act to help lower diesel prices also impacted the Republicans loss of Congress…

Rounds says so-called “sidebar issues” like a White House ballroom and presidential arch likely pushed more voters blue than red.