Congressman Dusty Johnson Talks Native American Issues, 340B Bill, and Transgender Care on KSDN Midday Report

Congressman Dusty Johnson joins KSDN Midday Report to discuss key legislative updates from Washington in 2025.

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MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Congressman Dusty Johnson appeared on KSDN Midday Report Wednesday to discuss what’s happening in Washington so far in 2025. Johnson earlier in the day was named the #1 legislator in regards to issue involving the Native American issues. Johnson also talked about a bill he’s working on addressing 340B and the issue of transgender care. He talks about what 340B does and his opposition to using that for the use on transgender care. Check out the full interview at www.facebook.com/HubCityRadioNews. For more Government stories from MitchellNow.com, Click Here.

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