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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2024

I am opposed to a federal abortion ban. I'm aligned with President Trump on that.

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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2024

What undermines the faith in democracy, and we've seen in the polls, people trust President Trump more than Biden on democracy right now.

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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2024

I think he answered the question. I think the real question is, if President Trump wins in the fall, which it looks like he will, will Joe Biden and the Democrats accept the results?

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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2024

The idea that this is a threat to democracy, as a governor in North Dakota today, I've been living under what I call the Biden dictatorship because of all the rules and regulations.

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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2024

We are at a greater national security risk today than we were on Thursday because the commander in chief showed that he's not capable of serving.

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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2024

President Trump, after his strong debate performance on Thursday, where he was going in the polls before that, what this is doing for his fundraising, the strong performance he has, he's got so many good choices that he can pick for this…

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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2024

I believe this belongs back with the states, and that's where it should stay.

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Roy Cooper
@roycooper· Democratic · NC· Jun 27, 2024

We know that Donald Trump is an existential threat to our democracy and our nation, and we have to stop him.

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Sarah Sanders
@sarahsanders· Republican · AR· Jun 26, 2024

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has prioritized improving outdoor experiences.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 24, 2024

We're not defunding the police, we're recruiting 1,000 CHP officers.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jun 22, 2024

What I have been very clear about is that we don't want to see another January 6th again. Nobody in this country wants to see another day like that again.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jun 22, 2024

He needs to pick someone that will help him win. And I think that President Trump is in a fantastic position to win this election. He's strong. He's right on all the policies.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jun 22, 2024

It'll be a great opportunity for President Trump to talk about his policies and how his policies when he served as president of this country were good for every single family that lived here.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jun 22, 2024

Joe Biden's policies have just been devastating for the families that live here in this country. Their costs have gone up. They've had less opportunities and they're just really incredibly challenged right now with trying to afford to put…

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jun 22, 2024

China's definitely our enemy when it comes to the Communist Party and who it's run by, that government. They've never treated us fairly under our trade agreements.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jun 22, 2024

I would say that every day as governor when Trump was in the White House I was on offense. I was able to go out there and solve problems for Americans and for people in my state. With Biden in the White House now I've been on defense.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jun 22, 2024

I think what's important is that Roe V. Wade and that decision of it being overturned has given the decision back to the people at the state level, and every state will look different.

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