Some people have said that this administration is ideological. No, we are not ideological. We’re for affordable, we’re for reliable, we’re for secure.
Doug Burgum: “Some people have said that this administration is ideological. No, we are not ideological. We’re for affordable, we’re…”
On the recordMay 21, 2026
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Defending the administration's energy policy.
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