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Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a short summary without reproducing copyrighted material: Mike Rounds is a Republican politician serving as the junior United States Senator from South Dakota since 2015. He previously served as the 31st governor of South Dakota from 2003 to 2011. Rounds was born in Huron, South Dakota and earned a B.S. in political science from South Dakota State University. He served in the South Dakota Senate from 1991 to 2001. As governor, Rounds focused on cutting taxes and stimulating job growth. He signed bills to double the state's ethanol production capacity and boost tourism through hunting and outdoor recreation. He also worked to improve access to healthcare. Since joining the U.S. Senate, Rounds has served on committees including Environment and Public Works, Veterans’ Affairs, and Small Business and Entrepreneurship. He has advocated for agriculture, local infrastructure, and military veteran causes. In 2022, Rounds won reelection to the U.S. Senate, defeating his Democratic challenger. He continues to serve South Dakota in Congress.read less
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