"As a nation, we have the right and the responsibility to secure our borders against those who would do us harm, and we must create a fair and a lawful immigration system that is efficient and is effective and that reflects our values."
"Under my leadership at the Department of Homeland Security, there will be no political bias to how disaster relief is delivered to the American people."
"As secretary, I will oversee the Secret Service, an agency that is in serious need of reforms."
"Border security must remain a top priority."
"I will deliver the programs according to the law and that it will be done with no political bias."
"We have to be wise with how we use our soldiers."
"South Dakota is directly affected by this invasion."
"If it's not compliant, they may be diverted to a different line, have an extra step, but people will be allowed to fly."
"Noem’s proposed 1.25% increase in education funding certainly isn’t going to do much to get South Dakota’s national teacher salary ranking out of the basement."
"prioritize education"
"It’s probably possible to figure out how much money the state of South Dakota has invested in public education since statehood."