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Gov. Doug Burgum will join President Donald Trump, Senior Adviser to the President Jared Kushner and a small group of fellow governors and attorneys general for a State Leaders Roundtable on Prison Reform in Bedminster, N.J.

Gov. Doug Burgum today welcomed the Prime Minister of Iceland, Her Excellency Katrín Jakobsdóttir, to the 119th annual Deuce of August Icelandic Celebration in Mountain, highlighting the strong ties between North Dakota and the island nation.

Gov. Doug Burgum released a congratulatory statement after being informed by USS North Dakota Commander Mark T. Robinson that the U.S. Navy submarine has been certified for overseas deployment.

BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum released the following statement today after the North Dakota Supreme Court issued its decision in a lawsuit brought by the state Legislature challenging the governor’s veto authority related to vetoes issued at the end of the 2017 legislative session.

FARGO, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum dropped in on the Fargo AirSho from about 13,000 feet this morning with members of the U.S.

Gov. Doug Burgum released a statement after Republican legislative leaders announced a proposed infrastructure funding package.

Gov. Doug Burgum today welcomed Vice President Mike Pence back to North Dakota and joined him as he addressed and thanked personnel at the Grand Forks Air Force Base for their important role in national security.

Gov. Doug Burgum emphasized the importance of timely completion of flood protection projects for the Fargo and Minot areas during an update from top regional U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials at the Capitol in Bismarck.

Gov. Doug Burgum released a statement regarding North Dakota setting a new record for oil production at 1,244,629 barrels of oil per day in May, breaking the previous record set in December 2014 by 17,146 barrels per day, according to preliminary figures from the Oil and Gas Division. Gas production also hit a record in May at more than 2.3 billion cubic feet per day.

Gov. Doug Burgum, Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford and Maj. Gen. Alan Dohrmann, adjutant general of the North Dakota National Guard, surveyed tornado damage in Watford City on Tuesday evening, July 10, and met with local officials and residents displaced by the storm to discuss local response efforts and needs.