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Tony Venhuizen: “Clinton P. Anderson was a Secretary of Agriculture in the…”

Featuring: Tony Venhuizen, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota

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History of South Dakota Governors with Tony Venhuizen | In The Moment

Published | Video Starts at 13:21

Yeah, well, we've never really had a South Dakotan become a member of the President's Cabinet. Okay, so assuming she's confirmed, she'll be the first. There was a Secretary of Clinton P. Anderson was a Secretary of Agriculture in the 1940s in the Truman administration. and he was born and raised in Centerville, but then left the state, lived in New Mexico. He was a congressman from New Mexico, member of Truman's cabinet. (13:21)

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