“Requiring a search warrant for surveillance is ‘restricting development’?” asked Rep. Gary Paur, a Republican, at a hearing.
“It’s really all about the commercial development, which is where all of this is heading,” Lund replied. “If [a law] is somehow limiting commercial, law enforcement development... that is a negative in terms of companies looking and investing in opportunities in the state of North Dakota,” Lund said.
Words just don't mean anything any more.
That's exactly how the Soviet system operated.
Especially the words in the constitution.
Of course, if someone says anything that could somehow be construed as offensive to some group then words mean everything.