Political Quotes

Heidi Heitkamp

The Public Record

Heidi Heitkamp is an American politician and attorney who served as the United States Senator from North Dakota from 2013 to 2019. A member of the Democratic-NPL Party, she was the first woman elected to the Senate from North Dakota. During her tenure, Heitkamp focused on issues such as agriculture, energy, and rural development, advocating for policies that benefited her state's economy and communities.

Quotes by year · 201320231,899 total · peak 2017 (385)
2013: 213 quotes2014: 249 quotes2015: 376 quotes2016: 315 quotes2017: 385 quotes2018: 312 quotes2020: 5 quotes2021: 2 quotes2022: 36 quotes2023: 6 quotes
Jul 18, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Cloture Motion Under the previous order and pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the…

govinfo.gov
Jul 10, 2013

the best enforcement tool is a good deterrence.

congress.gov
Jul 9, 2013

I rise today to say a few words about my friend who is leaving the Senate this week, Massachusetts Senator Mo Cowan. I have to admit that when he first arrived I was excited because I was no longer going to be 100th in seniority. That job…

govinfo.gov
Jul 9, 2013

I think the concern here is that in anything like this that is going to have a fair level of controversy...

congress.gov
Jun 24, 2013

We are not only mortgaging our kids' future; we are mortgaging their parents' future, their grandparents' future, and we are putting their homeownership and their retirement at risk.

congress.gov
Jun 24, 2013

This needs to be done in conjunction with institutions of higher learning.

congress.gov
Jun 24, 2013

We have an acute shortage and affordability issues due to our economy as things grow.

congress.gov
Jun 24, 2013

He will never retire that debt. He will never get out from underneath it.

congress.gov
Jun 19, 2013

But what did the agency do, or what did DOD do, to mitigate those effects--look at lower cost options, look at ways to do outreach that may not be consistent with the traditional programs that you would use to do the outreach?

congress.gov
Jun 19, 2013

And how have you found in comparison with traditional outreach versus how you are doing it now? What is the damage?

congress.gov
Jun 19, 2013

I guess I applaud all those efforts, but my question is, what more could you be doing to help small business weather this storm?

congress.gov

Politicians like Heidi Heitkamp