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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.

Nov 18, 2013

I do not regulate them; buyer beware.

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Nov 18, 2013

Congratulations on holding a hearing on something that could be a problem later on and is not a crisis right now.

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Nov 13, 2013

I would suggest that those at the bottom are not feeling the effects of these policies.

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Nov 13, 2013

This isn't Cadillac, this is bare subsistence, this is bare existence. These are atrocious, appalling conditions that should not happen in this Country.

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Nov 13, 2013

I think what you hear today is bipartisan support to fix both of these problems.

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Nov 13, 2013

So you agree with me that this could be an expansion that we need to get parity for Native Americans who are within the Indian health system.

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Nov 13, 2013

We need advocates, beyond this Committee, we need advocates in the Administration.

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Nov 13, 2013

And would you also agree that right now in America we have the greatest income disparity that we have had since the Great Depression, right before the Great Depression?

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Nov 6, 2013

We need to have more flexibility for other parts of the country.

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Nov 6, 2013

So this very significant program across the country is not particularly responsive.

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Nov 6, 2013

One of the biggest challenges we have today in North Dakota is housing.

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