Friday, May 23, 2025

North Dakota Governor Vetoes the Housing Budget -- by Mistake

When North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong took up an agency budget bill approved by the legislature, he vetoed a couple of line items. At least, that was his intention Monday.

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ND Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced Thursday that he accidentally vetoed part of a bill that set aside $35 million for a state housing development fund. A special session may be needed to restore the funding.

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-- North Dakota Monitor (@northdakotamonitor.com) May 22, 2025 at 1:54 PM

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With Republicans, the errors or mistakes seem to befall the down-trodden, poor, or vulnerable. "Cut this!" "Veto that!" "Oh, that was an honest mistake!"

With the GOP, it's never this: images.fineartamerica.com

#1 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-05-23 04:11 AM

Override?

#2 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-05-23 05:01 AM

Pro tip to Gov. Armstrong: Reading is Fundamental ...

#3 | Posted by catdog at 2025-05-24 08:41 AM

Obligitory

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#4 | Posted by RightisTrite at 2025-05-24 08:50 AM

He should double down and say it's intentional, because that's what true leaders do, apparently

#5 | Posted by hamburglar at 2025-05-25 08:01 AM

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