M. Michael Rounds

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:birth_date October 24, 1954
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Huron,_South_Dakota
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_South_Dakota
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Environment_and_Public_Works
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Small_Business_and_Entrepreneurship
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Armed_Services
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Veterans'_Affairs
January 3, 2021
January 6, 2015
gptkbp:education gptkb:South_Dakota_State_University
gptkbp:election_result Won
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M. Michael Rounds
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_achievement Advocated for mental health services
Promoted clean energy initiatives
Advocated for affordable housing
Supported local businesses
Supported youth programs
Engaged in community service initiatives
Supported law enforcement funding
Worked on healthcare reform
Advocated for public safety measures
Supported community development projects
Supported disaster preparedness initiatives
Supported mental health awareness campaigns
Advocated for rural development
Advocated for veterans' issues
Engaged in public health initiatives
Promoted job creation initiatives
Promoted technology in education
Advocated for senior services
Engaged in disaster relief efforts
Worked on tax reform
Supported education funding
Supported environmental conservation efforts
Worked on housing initiatives
Worked on transportation infrastructure
Engaged in international trade discussions
Promoted volunteerism in communities
Engaged in cultural preservation efforts
Supported agricultural policies
Promoted agricultural research
Advocated for youth leadership programs
Promoted fiscal responsibility
Participated in national security discussions
Advocated for Native American issues
Engaged in renewable energy initiatives
Involved in infrastructure projects
Promoted economic development in South Dakota
Promoted tourism in South Dakota
Signed legislation for education reform
Supported family and child services
Supported veterans' healthcare
Worked on energy independence
Worked on public health education
Worked on public transportation initiatives
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:offers_degree Bachelor of Science in Political Science
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:Present
gptkb:1995
gptkbp:position_held Governor of South Dakota
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bill_Janklow
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:senate_class Class 2
gptkbp:spouse Jean Rounds
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Dennis_Daugaard
gptkbp:term_end January 8, 2011
gptkbp:term_start January 7, 2003
gptkbp:website http://www.rounds.senate.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pierre,_South_Dakota
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5