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Kelly Armstrong: “We have communities all across the state that are starved…”

Featuring: Kelly Armstrong, Republican | Governor of North Dakota

Property Taxes, Term Limits, and a touch of Dunseith with Gov. Kelly Armstrong || The Conversation

Published March 20, 2025 | Video Starts at 29:04

… eastern North Dakota and what that looks like for state revenue moving forward based on you know, I don't want stranded oil because I can't move the gas. And also We have communities all across the state that are starved for power and we have the ability to do some of that. So I think if we get a real handle on what that looks like moving forward in the state's role in that. (29:04–29:10)

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Asserts that many communities in the state lack power, but there is potential to address this issue.

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