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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.

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Mar 16, 2016

It should be the entity, the branch of government that is being infringed upon, which is the U.S. Congress.

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Mar 16, 2016

I think at some point here they are going to have to revisit Chevron and either make the modification or the clarifications that give the message that this is not unfettered discretion.

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Mar 10, 2016

I come to the floor today to talk about one of our most cherished rights as U.S. citizens; that is, the freedom of speech and why allowing our children and young people to exercise this right at a young age is critical to learning and…

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Mar 9, 2016

But, I want to confirm what Mr. Dourado said about Canada.

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Mar 9, 2016

I think many people on this panel understand the contribution that North Dakota is making to this entire industry.

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Mar 8, 2016

We have to change how we approach it and we have to look at a system that really treats the family.

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Mar 8, 2016

Let me tell you, if you want to see children born under conditions that they should not be born, come to any one of my reservations.

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Mar 8, 2016

I will kind of warn you that I will continue to be a broken record as it relates to trauma as a potential path forward for change.

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Mar 8, 2016

I want to say I applaud this Administration for doing the most that I have ever seen to try and coordinate among all of you to try and build relationships across the agencies to change outcomes.

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Mar 8, 2016

Unfortunately, many tribal members do not. Somehow, we are missing that.

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Mar 8, 2016

I think that is critically important, that we look beyond NAHASDA and look beyond what we are doing right now.

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Mar 8, 2016

In fact, we have heard reports of women in Three Affiliated, that 50 percent of the babies are born from women who are addicted.

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