“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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“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
There will be business owners, small businesses in my state that will be bankrupt if this proposed rule goes into place.
Said by
Kristi Noem
Republican · South Dakota
Source
congress.gov

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Noem warns about the economic impact of proposed rules on small businesses.

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