Kristi Noem actually said...

"This is not a power that is delegated to the federal government. This is a power for states to decide. In South Dakota, we`re going to be free. My legal team is already working and we will defend and ..."

"Governor Kristi Noem has called on him repeatedly to resign."

"I may not be pushing this, I maybe riding around on the horse saying freedom, but I am not going to ban these vaccines, the vaccine requirements by private companies."

"if Joe Biden illegally mandates vaccines, I will take every action under the law to protect South Dakotans from the federal government."