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I appreciate their efforts to keep releases to a minimum, as well as their commitment to conserve water, but we’re going to stay on the Corps to ensure they are doing all they can.

Our legislation will reauthorize and expand the DWRA funding, giving North Dakota the resources it needs to build more reliable, drought-resistant water supplies for communities across our state.

By securing committee approval with bipartisan support, we are putting this bill in a strong position for passage.

I appreciate my fellow members of the Senate Energy Committee for working with me to approve this legislation once again, as we did in the 118th Congress.

This legislation is an important step toward making housing more accessible and affordable for families across South Dakota and the country.

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our state and our economy, but President Trump’s tariffs are making it much harder for our smallest businesses in particular to stay afloat.

An indefinite, nationality-based freeze on processing - without clear operational guidance, a defined timeline, or adequate transparency - undermines that commitment and imposes real consequences on families and communities across the…

As a country, we have long pledged that individuals who follow the law and navigate our legal immigration system in good faith deserve timely and fair adjudication of their applications.

Why don't we surveil the foreigners and not surveil Americans? It’s a new concept.

That's a problem. If Mr. Pulte is gonna be there for an indefinite period, then I can’t vote for an extension.

I think knowing who the DNI will be, if it's somebody that people have confidence in, that makes the FISA question a lot easier.

This is not a problem between Senate Democrats and Senate Republicans, this was the administration throwing a live hand grenade into a critical reauthorization 10 days out.

Pulte’s appointment to replace Gabbard is a 'live hand grenade' disrupting the process.

I'm concerned about reelection. Not only because of my re-elect but because of Nevada, right?

That calculator, that was valid for our proposal. It’s not valid for the Legislature’s proposal.

Don’t you want to know? I mean, are you going to rely on a newspaper to tell you the truth on this?

Backfill wasn’t a good word to use, because why would the state want to backfill excessive spending?

They took out what I had proposed. That does not prevent them from still doing this after it passes.

Our classroom teachers are actually making less money today than they did in 1988 when you adjust for inflation.

Please keep our firefighters and responders in your prayers as they continue a tough and dangerous fight through the night.

The terrain in that area is extremely rugged, and windy conditions are compounding the challenge.

To offer equal or better employment to the approximately 200 state employees who today provide the IT services that Cognizant Government Solutions will manage going forward.

There are temporary carryover balances that help avoid this being a today problem, but those funds are shrinking quickly, and we have to address it.

This action restores the Tribe’s independent power to administer justice.