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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:

Doug Burgum on Budget & Economy
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Doug Burgum on other issues.
  • Right-size government: cutting $1.2B is a great start. (Feb 2017)
Jack Dalrymple on Budget & Economy
Republican Governor: Click here for Jack Dalrymple on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Marvin Nelson on Budget & Economy
Democratic candidate for Governor: Click here for Marvin Nelson on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

ND 2018: 2018 ND Senate race

Rick Berg on Budget & Economy
Republican Challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Rick Berg on other issues.
  • We need a budget that comes to closure, and reins in deficit. (Oct 2012)
  • Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
  • Disapprove of increasing the debt limit. (Jan 2012)
Kent Conrad on Budget & Economy
Democratic Sr Senator (ND): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Kent Conrad on other issues.
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (May 2009)
  • Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Feb 2009)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted NO on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
  • Voted NO on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
Heidi Heitkamp on Budget & Economy
Democratic Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Heidi Heitkamp on other issues.
  • Quit playing blame game & pass Balanced Budget Amendment. (Oct 2012)
  • Balance the budget by cutting government spending. (Aug 2012)

House:

Kevin Cramer on Budget & Economy
Republican (District 0): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Kevin Cramer on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
  • by the Club for Growth, for pro-growth stances. (Aug 2012)
  • Opposes federal stimulus spending. (Sep 2012)
  • Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Sep 2013)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Rick Becker on Budget & Economy
Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Rick Becker on other issues.
  • Submit smaller budgets when there are shortfalls. (Mar 2016)
  • Reverse the trend of imprudent & increasing spending. (Dec 2015)
John Hoeven on Budget & Economy
Republican Jr Senator; previously Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Hoeven on other issues.
  • Bankruptcy reform: limit Chapter 7; protect states' role. (Feb 2001)
  • Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)
Wayne Stenehjem on Budget & Economy
Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Wayne Stenehjem on other issues.
  • Rainy day funds and budget cuts work. (Mar 2016)
  • Diversify our economy: drones, fertilizer, & infrastructure. (Feb 2016)
Duane Sand on Budget & Economy
2000 Republican Challenger for Senate (ND): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Duane Sand on other issues.
  • Wouldn't have voted to raise the debt ceiling. (May 2012)
Rick Berg on Budget & Economy
Republican (Senate run 2012) (District AL): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Rick Berg on other issues.
  • We need a budget that comes to closure, and reins in deficit. (Oct 2012)
  • Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
  • Disapprove of increasing the debt limit. (Jan 2012)
Edward Schafer on Budget & Economy
Former Democratic Governor (1992-2000); Cabinet Sec'y (USDA): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Edward Schafer on other issues.
  • Let state meat inspection suffice for interstate shipments. (Jul 2000)
  • More federal funding for FAA and air traffic control. (Feb 2000)
  • Foster dairy production that is market driven. (Feb 1998)
Mike Liffrig on Budget & Economy
2004 former Republican challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mike Liffrig on other issues.
  • Pro-business because of personal experiences. (Aug 2004)
Byron Dorgan on Budget & Economy
Democratic Jr Senator (ND): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Byron Dorgan on other issues.
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (May 2009)
  • Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Feb 2009)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted NO on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
  • Voted NO on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
  • More enforcement of mortgage fraud and TARP fraud. (May 2009)
Dwight Grotberg on Budget & Economy
Republican Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Dwight Grotberg on other issues.
  • We need solid fiscal policy for coming economic expansion. (Mar 2006)
  • Federal support should be rarely needed. (Mar 2006)
  • Claims his strength is agricultural economics. (Mar 2006)
Earl Pomeroy on Budget & Economy
Democratic Representative (ND-At-Large): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Earl Pomeroy on other issues.
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
  • Retire half the public debt by 2006. (May 2001)
  • Truth in Spending: show actual costs vs. planned costs. (Jul 2010)
Tracy Potter on Budget & Economy
2010 Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tracy Potter on other issues.
  • $700B stimulus spending ok; something needed to be done. (Sep 2010)
Eliot Glassheim on Budget & Economy
Democratic candidate for Senate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Eliot Glassheim on other issues.
  • Federal spending promotes growth better than tax cuts. (Aug 2016)
John Hoeven on Budget & Economy
Republican Jr Senator; previously Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Hoeven on other issues.
  • Bankruptcy reform: limit Chapter 7; protect states' role. (Feb 2001)
  • Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)
Robert Marquette on Budget & Economy
Libertarian Senate candidate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Robert Marquette on other issues.
  • Fight for sound monetary policy & lower government influence. (Feb 2016)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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