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Kristi Noem: “I tend to be a person who usually sides on the side of the argument to give the States flexibility.”

On the recordApril 29, 2015
I tend to be a person who usually sides on the side of the argument to give the States flexibility.
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Kristi Noem
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Noem advocates for state flexibility in using TANF dollars for workforce development.

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