“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordJune 14, 2023
If the Federal Government, the bureaucracy in the Federal Government is truly concerned about conservation, then let the people who know how to do conservation actually do conservation.
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Kristi Noem
Republican · South Dakota
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Editor's note · Context

Noem emphasizes the need for effective conservation management by knowledgeable entities.

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