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Sen. Lee Schoenbeck looks back on his political career

Sen. Lee Schoenbeck
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Sen. Lee Schoenbeck

This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio.

We check in with long-time legislator Sen. Lee Schoenbeck.

He discusses his priorities in the waning hours of legislative session and his leadership role in the state senate.

Plus, we hear why he won't be returning to the Legislature and his advice for the next generation of South Dakota lawmakers.

Jackie Hendry is a special correspondent with SDPB based in Sioux Falls. Her coverage interests include the many ways public policy impacts child welfare, elder care, health and education.
Ellen Koester served as a producer of "In the Moment," SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ari Jungemann served as a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.