John Thune said "I have often said that North Dakota has oil, Wyoming has coal, Montana has some of both, and in South Dakota we have pheasants." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014

I have often said that North Dakota has oil, Wyoming has coal, Montana has some of both, and in South Dakota we have pheasants.

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Thune highlights the natural resources of different states, including South Dakota's agricultural commodities.

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