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Kelly Armstrong

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Kelly Michael Armstrong is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for North Dakota's at-large congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as agriculture, energy, and rural development during his time in office. Armstrong previously served in the North Dakota State Senate from 2015 to 2018, where he was involved in various legislative initiatives. He has been an advocate for policies that support North Dakota's economy and its residents.

Quotes by year · 20192026293 total · peak 2019 (70)
2019: 70 quotes2020: 41 quotes2021: 27 quotes2022: 6 quotes2023: 57 quotes2024: 19 quotes2025: 8 quotes2026: 65 quotes
Jun 5, 2026

North Dakota enjoys the lowest electricity rates in the nation, and investments like this will ensure our fleet of coal plants can produce clean, reliable and affordable power for decades to come.

governor.nd.gov
Jun 3, 2026

Misinformation can spread so fast, and people get very, very emotional about it.

northdakotamonitor.com
Jun 2, 2026

It’s always fun to welcome Secretary Burgum back to North Dakota, and it’s even better when he brings good news like this.

governor.nd.gov
Jun 2, 2026

The opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library on our nation’s 250th birthday is a moment that will bring people from across the country to the North Dakota Badlands that shaped a president.

governor.nd.gov
Jun 2, 2026

The pipeline’s continued operation will help keep energy affordable and our nation secure while benefiting North Dakota’s economy, our citizens and our communities across the state.

governor.nd.gov
Jun 2, 2026

The Dakota Access Pipeline has operated safely for nearly nine years, and today’s announcement lifts the cloud of uncertainty from over this essential piece of American infrastructure.

governor.nd.gov
Jun 1, 2026

“I encourage employers across our state to use the tools available through WSI and continue investing in prevention.”

northdakotamonitor.com
Jun 1, 2026

“Whether you lead a large company, manage a small team, or are just beginning your career, every person has a role in creating safer workplaces,”

northdakotamonitor.com
Jun 1, 2026

We’ve only tapped 15% of the Bakken and Three Forks. The other 85% is still trapped in the rock. If we can create the policy and the incentives, and you all can unlock even another 15% with EOR, that’s an entirely new boom.

northdakotamonitor.com
May 28, 2026

I don’t expect that, but I expect to figure out a way to grow this to a point where it’s so popular, they want to fund it.

northdakotamonitor.com
May 28, 2026

If you want to scale this up, it’s going to be not an insignificant expense.

northdakotamonitor.com
May 28, 2026

The only caveat I would have with federal funding for this program is, I’m not taking federal oversight.

northdakotamonitor.com
May 27, 2026

Turns out, I didn’t give up my First Amendment rights to participate in the political process when I became the governor.

northdakotamonitor.com
May 27, 2026

I’m supporting people that I think are serious candidates that are coming here for serious reasons.

northdakotamonitor.com
May 27, 2026

They can get me charged in any county in the state and they can get me prosecuted in any county in the state, but until then, that argument is a complete and utter gong show.

northdakotamonitor.com
May 20, 2025

A huge win. Teachers wanted it. Parents wanted it. Principals wanted it. School boards wanted it.

nbcnews.com
Mar 25, 2025

I stand firm in our legal responsibilities, and I deeply value every student’s right to be treated with dignity, safety, and respect.

nbcnews.com
Mar 25, 2025

While I am limited in what I can share at this time due to the sensitive nature of the matter and our duty to protect student privacy, I want to be clear: my commitment—and our district's commitment—to doing what's right for all students…

cbsnews.com
Mar 19, 2025

Legitimate questions about our practices and progress can be asked, and we will answer them.

thenation.com
Mar 9, 2025

Columbia University exists to serve the United States and the world, by teaching, creating, and advancing knowledge.

cbsnews.com
Mar 9, 2025

These are Columbia's values, they are America's values, they are essential to a functioning democracy, and we will fight for them.

cbsnews.com
Mar 9, 2025

We are taking a methodical and thoughtful approach to addressing the multitude of challenges ahead of us.

cnn.com
Dec 4, 2024

I spent 10 years of my life in courtrooms, and there is one thing I learned pretty quick when you are doing a closing argument: everything before you has been said and has been said better than you could ever say. First of all, if I said…

govinfo.gov
Jun 26, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. (a) None of the funds made…

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