South Dakota democratic Congressional candidate Paula Hawks has been critical of republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem for leaving the House Ag Committee for a spot on the Ways & Means Committee. Hawks says that leaves the states number one industry unprotected in Congress.
Noem says that’s not the case…..

Noem says she still works with the Chairman and members of the Ag Committee……

Noem says issues before Ways & Means are also very important to Ag…..

Noem is running for re-election to the seat she first won in 2010.