Heidi Heitkamp actually said...

"I think sometimes Washington loses sight of how folks really at the local level are trying to make every penny count."

"I think it is important that we have ongoing discussions and dialogue, because as we work through this particular issue, we could be setting down a milestone that we don't want to set down."

"We are extremely pleased and thankful that Senators Heidi Heitkamp, James Lankford, Steve Daines--and we hope all of you will also join--have stepped up to introduce legislation."

"It is almost tragic that not only do you have a treaty right but also a right that was earned in service to this Country and you have people begging for services."