My children range in age from 5 to 31. We adopted the 5-year-old, but people are often impressed with my wife before knowing that. – Kevin Cramer
I really see the vocation of politics like I see every vocation – whether it’s being a reporter or serving in public life or being a plumber – as an extension of ministry. – Kevin Cramer
The greatest threats to North Dakota are policies coming out of Washington, D.C. I see it every day and feel a sense of responsibility to do something about it. – Kevin Cramer
If you’re a person of faith that is conservative, that’s pro-life, as I am, that believes strongly in traditional family values, as I do… then how we talk about them matters. – Kevin Cramer
I am a joyful conservative, unafraid to articulate big ideas with an optimistic smile. – Kevin Cramer
I have to be honest: I don’t get many, if any – I don’t know that I’ve ever received a phone call in my office from somebody that says they’ve been discriminated against based on their sexual orientation. – Kevin Cramer
Sometimes, we find ourselves as conservatives being angry when we should be joyful, finding ourselves being negative when we should be positive, because we have a positive message to send… We ought to be the most compassionate people in the world. – Kevin Cramer
Here’s where I’m different from a senator. We pass continuing resolutions. We pass appropriations bills. – Kevin Cramer
I enjoy the debate… I haven’t met a single person in Congress yet that I dislike. It’s not about moderating your views: it’s about being able to talk about them and defending them in a way that’s uplifting to people. – Kevin Cramer