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Heidi Heitkamp

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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.

Jan 27, 2014

I think there is a great deal of opportunity, and as we know, when we look at employment, we all give lip service to small business.

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Jan 27, 2014

I know it might be hard to imagine, but those places in North Dakota we do not consider rural.

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Jan 27, 2014

I just want to ask you how amenable is the Bank to taking a look at reversing some of the policies that they have made on coal-fired electricity.

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Jan 27, 2014

the access to affordable energy is a key component to building the middle class.

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Dec 19, 2013

Mr. President, I rise today with strong concerns over how the National Defense Authorization Act of 2014, H.R. 3304, approaches the critical issue of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, ISR, and specifically the approach to the…

Congressional Record · 2013-12-19
Dec 11, 2013

Madam President, we are here today to talk about something that is critically important to very many middle-class families who enjoy home ownership across the country, and business ownership, and it is the truly bipartisan Homeowner Flood…

Congressional Record · 2013-12-11
Dec 11, 2013

I think there is a lot of people, certainly in this room, who have expressed dissatisfaction with the agreement.

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Dec 11, 2013

There is a lot of discussion about the internal politics of Iran and whether, in fact, there is a mature enough diplomatic situation in Iran.

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Dec 11, 2013

The devil is in the details in any negotiation.

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Nov 20, 2013

Madam President, this is a tough issue. It is a tough issue because good people don't agree. Good people don't see the issue the same way. But we cannot lose sight of the fact that so many of the reforms we will be voting on to guarantee a…

Congressional Record · 2013-11-20
Nov 18, 2013

I think we need to be thinking about these issues if, in fact, we see this becoming a way to transmit goods and services that is more generally and regularly accepted.

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