Madam President, I rise today because it is my honor to introduce my colleague, who actually needs no introduction, but for this speech today I have the pleasure to introduce Kevin Cramer, who will be delivering his official maiden address to the U.S. Senate. I have known Kevin for many years and he has always been an incredibly diligent worker for the people of North Dakota. He has served our State in many different capacities. He served as tourism director and did a tremendous job promoting our State, promoting tourism, and, really, promoting the beauty and the history of our State in a way that brought a lot of national attention and really made a difference in terms of tourism for our State. He also served our State as economic development director, something that is certainly near and dear to my heart. I have always believed that job creation is job one, and so, to me, that is the engine that drives the car. Kevin served as the economic development director under Governor Schafer, my predecessor, and, again, did a fantastic job.…
On the recordDecember 17, 2019
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