diff --git a/network/dataStructures/roundUpdates.go b/network/dataStructures/roundUpdates.go
index ea688366af0cb1de5b0fb0858f468fabaf1e0aa0..67143cb4df2ea89731dbfdc5d1aaee6baa129464 100644
--- a/network/dataStructures/roundUpdates.go
+++ b/network/dataStructures/roundUpdates.go
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package dataStructures
 
 import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
-	"gitlab.com/elixxir/comms/mixmessages"
+	pb "gitlab.com/elixxir/comms/mixmessages"
 	"gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives/ring"
 )
 
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ type Updates struct {
 }
 
 // Add a round to the ring buffer
-func (u *Updates) AddRound(info *mixmessages.RoundInfo) error {
+func (u *Updates) AddRound(info *pb.RoundInfo) error {
+
 	// comparison should ensure that updates are not overwritten in the event of a duplicate
 	comp := func(current interface{}, new interface{}) bool {
 		if current == nil {
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ func (u *Updates) AddRound(info *mixmessages.RoundInfo) error {
 		if val == nil {
 			return -1
 		}
-		return int(val.(*mixmessages.RoundInfo).UpdateID)
+		return int(val.(*pb.RoundInfo).UpdateID)
 	}
 
 	if u.updates == nil {
@@ -40,12 +41,31 @@ func (u *Updates) AddRound(info *mixmessages.RoundInfo) error {
 }
 
 // Get a given update ID from the ring buffer
-func (u *Updates) GetUpdate(id int) (*mixmessages.RoundInfo, error) {
+func (u *Updates) GetUpdate(id int) (*pb.RoundInfo, error) {
+
 	val, err := u.updates.GetById(id)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "Failed to get update with id %d", id)
 	}
-	return val.(*mixmessages.RoundInfo), nil
+	return val.(*pb.RoundInfo), nil
 }
 
+//gets all updates after a given ID
+func (u *Updates)GetUpdates(id int)([]*pb.RoundInfo, error){
+	interfaceList, err := u.updates.GetNewerById(id)
+
+	if err!=nil{
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	infoList := make([]*pb.RoundInfo,len(interfaceList))
+
+	for i, face := range interfaceList{
+		infoList[i] = face.(*pb.RoundInfo)
+	}
+
+	return infoList, nil
+}
+
+
 
diff --git a/network/instance.go b/network/instance.go
index 55cbe90fc2dd8f3fe6a58e0f328e7d5d61ad5c25..75deecda890787e1eb214c6626fb58f4bf269d18 100644
--- a/network/instance.go
+++ b/network/instance.go
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func (i *Instance)GetRoundUpdate(updateID int)(*pb.RoundInfo, error){
 	return i.roundUpdates.GetUpdate(updateID)
 }
 
-func (i *Instance)GetRoundUpdates(id id.Round)([]*pb.RoundInfo, error){
-	return nil, nil
+func (i *Instance)GetRoundUpdates(id int)([]*pb.RoundInfo, error){
+	return i.roundUpdates.GetUpdates(id)
 }
 
diff --git a/network/securedNdf_test.go b/network/securedNdf_test.go
index 20972f9acb1eb104802d1ca1b3695fa2caa7dba4..89c3d20a27f5a1fc59d5efda51fd5d31c6cec418 100644
--- a/network/securedNdf_test.go
+++ b/network/securedNdf_test.go
@@ -9,6 +9,3 @@ func TestNewSecuredNdf(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestSecuredNdf_CompareHash(t *testing.T) {
-
-}
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