Kristi Noem actually said...

"My concern was that I read this, and I assumed that some of the perpetuators potentially were in these positions too long."

"Some of your previous testimony that was given over on the Senate side, it appeared that some of the conversation was trying to get clarification on what the policy really was."

"They have had a 30 percent increase in their rates that they have had to pass on the last 3 years to their customers that they can directly attribute just to regulations that they are forced to comply..."

"This memo has created a lot of conversation in South Dakota and has a lot of concern."