I didn't understand how we could have a law in this country that would take a family's business away.
Kristi Noem: “I didn't understand how we could have a law in this country that would take a family's business away.”
On the recordApril 12, 2016
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Noem reflects on her family's financial struggles due to tax laws after her father's death.
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