From an outsider standpoint, and as somebody who's been a CEO, very successful one for a fairly long time, I can tell you that it does not pass the smell test. Our budget has gone from almost $4 billion now on the precipice of $8 billion in seven years. During that same time frame, wages are virtually flat in South Dakota. Small business revenue is virtually flat in South Dakota. (07:34–07:42)
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Asserts that South Dakota's budget has nearly doubled from $4 billion to $8 billion in seven years.
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