The nice thing is because the legislature is in session, once he makes that announcement, the legislature can take action on it right away. There's no need to call a special session. When Governor Mickelson died, there was actually a special session held several weeks later to confirm a new lieutenant governor. but that wouldn't be necessary in this case. I looked back at your writing when Governor Noem was running about some of the predictions and likelihoods and unlikely things that … (09:06–09:13)
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