In a revealing report by Sarah Raza for the Associated Press, North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong mistakenly vetoed $35 million from the housing budget while aiming to address smaller line items. This significant error, deemed a "markup error" by his administration, raises questions about how to amend the situation without reconvening the legislature. Armstrong is also reconsidering a $150,000 grant for a Native American homelessness liaison position. Click to learn more about this political misstep. https://www.alternet.org/kristi-noem-comey/ #NorthDakota #GovernorArmstrong #HousingBudget #PoliticalMistake #LegislativeSession
'Unusual problem' as ND GOP gov accidentally vetoes $35 million for housing budget
In North Dakota, Gov. Kelly Armstrong is dealing with a problem that, according to the Associated Press (AP), came about by mistake: He accidentally vetoed $35 for the state's housing budget. The AP's Sarah Raza reports that on Monday, May 19, the conservative Republican governor went over items app...