Tom Campbell: Why Should President Trump Need to Hold a Rally to Convince Heidi Heitkamp to Support Tax Reform?
I was honored to be at President Trump’s speech in Mandan this week, where he outlined the need for comprehensive...
Taxes
Ed Schafer: Trump Should Emulate North Dakota on Tax Reform
It’s a great day in North Dakota and I welcome President Trump to the Bismarck and Mandan communities. My hope...
As Legislative Session Ends North Dakota Still Has More Revenues, and More Spending, Than It Did Before the Oil Boom
Today may very well be the last day of the 2017 legislative session. Lawmakers are hoping to be completed by...
Will Governor Doug Burgum Sign a Bill Instituting a $10 Million Tax Hike on Phone Lines?
Not once but twice during his campaign last year Governor Doug Burgum signed pledges to oppose increases in the state’s...
What if Those Demanding Trump’s Taxes Are the New Birthers?
Remember the birther movement? It was an ugly bit of American politics from the Obama era. In fact, our current...
Leave It to Democrats to Refer to a $591 Million Oil Tax Increase as a Cut
When Democrats see spending growth slow they call it a spending cut. When Democrats don't get as large a tax...
Video: Governor Doug Burgum Talks Obamcare and Corporate Tax Cuts on Fox Business
This Fox Business segment featuring Governor Doug Burgum actually broadcast back on Monday, but I just got around to watching...
Trying to Solve a Spending Problem With Tax Hikes Is a Fool’s Errand
Here's a simple truth about governance: Spending increases are easy. Spending cuts are really, really hard. North Dakota is currently...
Tax Status of #NoDAPL Protest Contributions Is a Gray Area
Back in early December I wrote that the #NoDAPL movement against the Dakota Access Pipeline had taken in, at that...
Governor Doug Burgum Has Broken His Pledges on Tax and Fee Hikes
A pledge card against raising taxes or fees signed during the NDGOP gubernatorial primary by Doug Burgum and Rick Becker....
