I spent nearly 30 years, you know, raising my family, growing my companies, mentoring young leaders. I woke up, you know, a couple of years ago, and for the first time in my entire life, I. I was actually scared for my kids and my grandkids that they weren't going to have an opportunity to grow up in the same South Dakota that my wife and I grew up in just two or three short decades ago. And so I knew I needed to get involved. I didn't know what to do. I didn't know who to call. I didn't. I didn't know anything, Katie. I was. (06:28–06:43)
CLAIM
Asserts concern that future generations may not experience the same South Dakota he did.
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