I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13. It was a marvelous advantage to grow up in a small town where you knew everybody.
The greatest threats to North Dakota are policies coming out of Washington, D. C. I see it every day and feel a sense of responsibility to do something about it.
We should show Washington how we do it in North Dakota. I'm running to stop the over-regulating of our economy and start growing it.
I have always said I would not have been President had it not been for my experience in North Dakota.
Our single greatest challenge is the ability to move power to markets outside North Dakota.