We will continue to push for increased and maintaining sanctions on anyone who engages in terrorism and human rights violations.
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.
There is so much here--I mean, we have been pretty wide-ranging, and so I kind of do not know where to start.
When we do not agree with what the agency does or even when the agency is struggling with a 40-year-old law, we need to take responsibility.
We have had such a great collaboration on this Committee, and I think you see it on the Committee as a whole.
Do not put these tribal entities, tribal leaders and their tribes through the process simply to forestall compensation for the damages.
the mid-2000s housing bubble was fueled by cheap access to credit and unsound, deceptive, and sometimes fraudulent mortgage lending practices. Borrowers were offered risky, high-cost loans they could neither afford nor understand by…
I do not believe has been talked a lot about is that the fact of lifting the sanctions regime will, in fact, build a bigger, better, more economically stable Iran into the future.
It is very difficult in my State to explain why we should lift sanctions on Iran when we are sanctioned in the United States of America in terms of our oil exports.
I rise to speak again about the 198 North Dakotans who died during the Vietnam war. In a moment I will speak about some of the things I have learned about who they are. I also wish to thank Vietnam veterans who have served our State and…
we cannot look at this problem without looking at the broad scope of services that are provided...





