Kristi Noem

"What this bill does is reward New York and Illinois and California for their bad actions and their overstep of our personal liberties and our freedoms."

" is a friend of mine."

"When you have leaders overstep their authority in a time of crisis, that's when you break this country."

Pence, who will be renominated as Trump's running mate after on-and-off speculation that he would be dropped from the ticket, is the highest ranking official to address the four-day convention.

"My administration is very grateful for the additional flexibility that this effort would have provided, but South Dakota is in the fortunate position of not needing to accept it,"

"Every school district's going to make a different decision that works for their facilities, for their children."

"I know that it's a controlled environment, so it's really more about setting example."

Trump made a promise to the audience on Mount Rushmore.

Noem described her sentiments on "cancel culture" campaigns advocating for the removal of Confederate assets.

"We told those folks that have concerns that they can stay home."

"To me, it’s a great sign of disrespect."

Coronavirus cases at the Smithfield plant account for more than half of South Dakota's number of cases, statewide.