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Larry Rhoden: “That's why I sold the cows was when my job as lieutenant…”

Featuring: Larry Rhoden, Republican | Governor of South Dakota

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The Outlet - Governor Larry Rhoden, South Dakota

Published | Video Starts at 01:47

When ranchers therapy, when ranchers sell their cows, what do they do with their free time? They become the governor of the state. Is that how it works? Well, That's why I sold the cows was when my job as lieutenant governor got to be full time. and I wasn't being a very good cattleman and so one of them had to go. So I opted to get rid of the cows. (01:47–01:53)

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Asserts that he sold his cows because his role as lieutenant governor became a full-time job.

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