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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 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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Jun 3, 2024

It is our view that audio recordings are essential and people are less likely to participate if they know those are going to be turned over.

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Jun 3, 2024

I feel like I sometimes have a unique space, particularly on this side of the aisle, in that I've been trying to be a good-natured pain in the Department of Justice's rear end my entire adult life.

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May 28, 2024

I feel like it is really important that you get to tell your story to other Members of Congress.

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May 28, 2024

Congressman Armstrong has been a leader in opposing this Administration's open border policies.

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May 28, 2024

These are leadership decisions that are causing as many frustrations with Federal law enforcement as they are with State law enforcement.

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May 28, 2024

They took away something that was essential to these communities.

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May 28, 2024

People are angry. People are really, really frustrated.

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May 14, 2024

The only time their hands go up is when the camera goes on, because they are trying to get in a picture.

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May 14, 2024

If somebody comes after you with a machete, that is not a mostly peaceful protest. That is a felony.

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May 1, 2024

A pretty cool thing happened in my hometown of Dickinson, North Dakota, last week: Pete Dobitz won his 500th career game as our high school baseball coach. Since 2000, Dickinson High School has won five State championships and has been…

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May 1, 2024

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. Announcement by the Speaker Pro Tempore The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on passage of H.R. 6090 will be followed by 5-minute…

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Mar 19, 2024

James Madison said that Congress would fight to the death to protect his Article 1 authority, and I think that was true in James Madison's time.

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Mar 19, 2024

Maybe the people who elect people to represent them in government should actually take the tough votes instead of having 1,690-page bills that keep jamming printers.

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Mar 11, 2024

How could that possibly happen? How could anyone be that irresponsible?

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Feb 5, 2024

Restrictions on this type of speech require that the Government have a compelling interest and restrict the speech in the least restrictive means.

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Jan 31, 2024

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 272, nays 155, not voting 5, as follows: [Roll No. 27]…

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Dec 13, 2023

Here is what we know. We know that President Biden's transition team ran interference for Hunter Biden and obstructed law enforcement's attempts to interview the President's son. We know that somebody in the FBI decided not to investigate…

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Oct 3, 2023

Let's be clear why we are here: Because the incentive structure in this town is completely broken. We no longer value loyalty, integrity, confidence, or collaboration. Instead, we have descended to a place where clicks, TV hits, and the…

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Sep 27, 2023

If the Vice President Biden knew or helped or engaged in any conduct that in any way, while he knew his son was involved in, that was helping move forward the interests of Russia and China, our two strategic adversaries on the world stage…

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Sep 12, 2023

I find the subject of this hearing fascinating.

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Jul 18, 2023

And we can talk about whether it is a highly political investigation and all of those different things.

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Jul 18, 2023

If I could plead guilty to 2 years of tax evasion when I was accused of 6, I might consider that to be a pretty good plea deal.

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Jul 18, 2023

I mean, is that your understanding?

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Jun 13, 2023

The minority's views and committee report state that this bill restricts the Commission from protecting consumers and performing its traditional functions, such as safety research, working with industry to develop standards, and recalling…

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