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My bill to block the Tok (Guest op-ed)

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Dusty Johnson
Sep 12, 2022
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Tick Clock? Talk Tok? TikTok? “Which is it?”

That was my question to staff when asked if it was a platform I’d want to join. They weren’t very excited about adding yet another app to our list of social media platforms to keep up with, but it felt unavoidable given its popularity.

We didn’t get very far into our discussion. Someone chimed in, “We can’t ge…

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Dusty Johnson is South Dakota’s lone voice in the U.S. House. A recognized leader in issues related to rural America & China, he serves on the Agriculture, T&I, and China Committees. Dusty lives in Mitchell with his wife & three sons.
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