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Legislative Review Special: Governor Doug Burgum


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On this special edition of Legislative Review, Gov. Doug Burgum talks about the successes of the 2021 Legislature, including the bonding bill, the uses of Legacy Fund earnings, as well as the combination of Health and Human Services departments, and the change in water governance.
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Dave Thompson:  This is a special edition of Legislative Review on Prairie Public. I m Dave Thompson. Thanks for joining us. Legislative Review is heard on radio. It s also on Prairie Public s digital platforms. Glad to have as our guest today, Governor Doug Burgum. Governor, thank you for being here.
 
 
Dave:  Since we re talking about the legislative session which just wrapped up a little over a week ago. What do you think overall, in terms of your agenda, what you wanted to accomplish? ....

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Legislative Review 4-16-21: Representative Michael Howe


 
Rep. Howe:  Well, the biggest budget, I guess, that I m carrying and I think, really, in the section was the Industrial Commission budget. So, the Industrial Commission budget includes the Bank of North Dakota, the Mill and Elevator, the Department of Mineral Resources, the Pipeline Authority. There s about four or five more budgets in the Industrial Commission budget. That just passed the House of Representatives. Started in the Senate as a Senate bill. It just passed the House yesterday or two days ago. That will certainly be going to conference. There s a lot of different moving parts that as you can imagine, with all those different budgets, different ideas for banking programs, different programs within the Department of Mineral Resources. We are always trying to look to expand our economy. We would love to attract. Yeah, we would love to attract the petrochemical industry to North Dakota. There s a salt caverns study within the Industrial Commission budget that woul ....

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