And so that's gone now. I'm more than happy to talk to the press and looking forward to that. So I assure you and the people of South Dakota that I am ready to take the office of governor. We have been preparing for this. Potential close advisors of mine. I would say that we've been preparing to be prepared for over a year because there was always a distinct possibility that I'd end up in the position I am now. (03:49–03:57)
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Asserts readiness to assume the role of governor.
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