Easier to do yours with xbox quite on the other Television Providers give you a front row seat to democracy. Republican kristi noem is in the middle of her second term south dakota governor shaver state of the state address back and generate she discussed Second Amendment rights, support for the Jewish Community and healthcare for mothers and children. Before becoming governor kristi noem served eight years in the house of representatives. Her speech is about 40 minutes. [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] good afternoon. [applause] go ahead and be seated. Lieutenant governor, mr. Speaker, members of the house and senate, chief justice, members of the Supreme Court justices, because additional officers we welcome you. To all of our fellow south dakota and my job today is to give you a report on the state of our stated. Our state constitution requires me too c appear before you and deliver the speech it gives little guidance on how long the speeches should be or what
Is about 40 minutes. Back back. [applause] [applause] [applause] good afternoon. Go ahead and be seated. The tenant governor, mr. Speaker, members of the house and senate, chief justice jensen, members of the Supreme Court justices the constitutional officers we welcome you. To overset fellow south dakota its my job today is to give you a report on the state of our state. Our state constitution requires me too appear before you and deliver this speech but gives little guidance on how long the speech should be or what snacks should be served. I have decided to take a few liberties. On your desk you will find a little bag of snacks from me because i like to eat. And you may find these snacks are reflective of this body. They are a little salty. Sometimes they are suites and there may be an nuts or two in the bunch. [laughter] so with that, lets get started. First we have with us several members of a south Dakota National guard. They are rock stars so incredibly proud of them we have so m
[background noises] thank you since we are back here were the reason we had to go recess was because the majority could not exceed on the probations bill including this area so it is an fortunate this is the state of our nation but hearing on on the last day but before recess. We appreciate you being here today. Id like to ask a few questions about Climate Change challenges the park service faces and how use the Inflation Reduction Act fund. Could you talk about is the Biggest Challenges right now how can we address the . I mentioned housing which is in a product category going fairly of a thriving workforce and what you hear from constituents or employees, we would be all ears and trying to empower, diversify and provide housing as we discussed over the break and try to deal which is something that is back in the other thing youre focused on his climate and the impact that being able to maintain good Visitor Experiences as the environment changes so this factors into our investments s
[background noises] thank you since we are back here were the reason we had to go recess was because the majority could not exceed on the probations bill including this area so it is an fortunate this is the state of our nation but hearing on on the last day but before recess. We appreciate you being here today. Id like to ask a few questions about Climate Change challenges the park service faces and how use the Inflation Reduction Act fund. Could you talk about is the Biggest Challenges right now how can we address the . I mentioned housing which is in a product category going fairly of a thriving workforce and what you hear from constituents or employees, we would be all ears and trying to empower, diversify and provide housing as we discussed over the break and try to deal which is something that is back in the other thing youre focused on his climate and the impact that being able to maintain good Visitor Experiences as the environment changes so this factors into our investments s
[applause] [cheers and applause] c oh come on. Good morning. Thank you for that warm welcome and thank you for being in person all the people watching on line or listening remotely we say thank you for joining us for the 2024 state of the state. Youve all been thoroughly welcomed this morning but i want to give a special shout out to a few people in the course ive got to start with first Lady Catherine and her Family Members she spirit their sister julie and her cousin lisa and watching on line to the rest of our rest of our extended families and their sons joe and tom and her daughter jesse and their extended families. When you serve your family serves with you so i want to be sure to at this time thank them for all their support in the seven years in todays a special day because its jesses birthday and so we need on a one, two, three everybody to yell happy birthday jesse. It will be the Largest Group to ever yell her birthday at the same time. One, 23, happy birthday jesse [applause