Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 29, 2025
By reducing the royalty rate for coal, increasing coal acres available for leasing and unlocking critical minerals from mine waste, we are strengthening our economy, protecting national security and ensuring that communities from Montana to Alabama benefit from good-paying jobs.
Said by
Doug Burgum
Republican · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Burgum highlights the benefits of the new coal policies.

Share & report

More from Doug Burgum

Jan 29, 2025

Any curbs on energy production posed a national security threat.

nytimes.com
Sep 29, 2025

Everybody likes to say, ‘drill, baby, drill.’ I know that President Trump has another initiative for us, which is ‘mine, baby, mine,’

apnews.com
Oct 6, 2025

And again, making that investment so we can make sure that we're securing these critical mineral supplies.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation