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Legacy Interview: Sen. Larry Pressler
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After two combat tours in Vietnam, Senator Larry Pressler ran for Congress in 1974 on a shoestring budget, with a positive and clean campaign. His style resonated with South Dakota voters. While not easy, he has demonstrated that you can win by being for something rather than against the opponent. He recently sat down with Marci Burdick of the South Dakota Hall of Fame to discuss his life and legacy in South Dakota.
In this episode, you will hear:
- Sen. Pressler’s early life;
- What led him to become a civil servant and run for senator;
- The lessons he is thankful for.
He was the principal author of a telecommunications Act in 1996 which broadened Internet capabilities in South Dakota. His willingness to champion new ideas is an inspiration to all South Dakotans. At every opportunity, Pressler has demonstrated skill, creativity, and high moral character. He is a champion for excellence in South Dakota.
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