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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.

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Feb 3, 2021

North Dakota politics and California politics are pretty significantly just distinct and different.

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Feb 3, 2021

I appreciate that. As a former chair of a State senate judiciary committee, I can tell you two things: we like to have State authority.

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Feb 3, 2021

I believe that that was part of the Senator's privacy proposal, so I think we would all be pleased to see it move as part of a broader effort.

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Feb 3, 2021

I want to let my colleagues know that I have reintroduced the bipartisan Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act.

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Dec 8, 2020

With all of the concerns that exist, I think the goal of transparency and cost effectiveness are still worthy of this, and I urge support of the bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

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Dec 8, 2020

Technology has improved our lives in a myriad of ways, but it has also given bad actors more tools and, in many instances, stalkers can victimize their targets without ever leaving their home and a victim can often feel like they have…

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Dec 8, 2020

I couldn't have said it any better, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Dec 8, 2020

I think it's important to remember natural gas is essential to our economy and the United States' energy independence.

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Dec 8, 2020

If some of my friends have their way and figure out a way to stave off and choke off all carbon fuels, oil, and natural gas, we are going to need eminent domain to put transmission lines.

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Dec 8, 2020

I have also been in numerous fights with oil subsidiaries in my home state over private property rights.

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Sep 30, 2020

There is bipartisan agreement that there are serious competition concerns in digital marketplaces.

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Sep 21, 2020

I don't think I could close any better than that, so I yield back the balance of my time.

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Sep 21, 2020

This bill is a good piece of bipartisan legislation. I agree with Ms. Scanlon; it is an important first step. But I also think it is important to recognize that, when we do place juvenile offenders in the adult criminal justice system, we…

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Sep 21, 2020

Despite repeated administration assurances that our withdrawal from Afghanistan is, quote, conditions based, President Trump has allegedly, and I quote: Repeatedly voiced a desire to leave Afghanistan sooner than the timetable laid out in…

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Sep 21, 2020

But three years later, Trump seems to be doing exactly the opposite of what he promised to do.

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Aug 23, 2020

I love your organization. I love your carriers. I love your rural carriers.

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Aug 23, 2020

But it's not about raising money for the post office; it's about raising money for elections.

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Aug 23, 2020

If you don't get that money that we passed on Saturday, will the post office be fully operational on November 3?

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Jul 27, 2020

We also have the STATES Act, which enjoys a huge bipartisan cosponsorship among members of the Judiciary Committee. I think it is unfortunate that sometimes we choose partisanship and gamesmanship over passing what I think is one of the…

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Jun 25, 2020

With all due respect, when the Democratic majority in the House won't accept any of the Republican amendments and the Democratic minority in the Senate won't accept any of the 20 amendments that Senator Tim Scott offered, I think it is a…

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Mar 27, 2020

Throughout our history, the American people have mobilized in extraordinary and unprecedented ways in times of national crisis, but the enemy we face today has required a different response. To defeat COVID-19, we have asked most Americans…

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Feb 25, 2020

North Dakota is the only state without voter registration. We are pretty proud of that.

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Jan 27, 2020

And the CIA told the FBI that Carter Page was working for them?

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Jan 27, 2020

But yet the final report said this report did not find any evidence of political bias or improper consideration actually impacting the investigations?

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Jan 27, 2020

And you did not have confidence that Strzok's decisions at the end of the 2016 Presidential campaign to prioritize Trump/Russia over the new Clinton emails was free from bias and that he and other FBI employees brought discredit to…

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