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John Hoeven is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from North Dakota since January 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the position of Governor of North Dakota from 2000 to 2010. During his tenure in the Senate, Hoeven has focused on issues such as agriculture, energy, and infrastructure, advocating for policies that support North Dakota's economy and rural communities.
I thank the distinguished Senator from South Dakota for joining me, and for his question. Of course, he is anticipating exactly what would happen. The States will initiate litigation against the corps if in fact the corps decides to impose…
Mr. President, I rise to speak on legislation in regard to surplus water fees. I call it the States Water Rights Act, the States water rights legislation, and I introduced this legislation as an amendment to the Water Resources Development…
Mr. President, I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California. Amendment No. 868
In the 2013 budget, the Administration did not fund $3.5 million that BIA requested for law enforcement.
I think that level of commitment is very much needed and will help in terms of the whole effort.
We want to get them going economically or help them, but we really cannot do it without having the kind of law enforcement.
I inserted that $3.5 million for law enforcement. It is a crying need in our part of the world.
If we can follow the approach that we have taken both with Interior and the White House like our BLM streamlining legislation where we have worked together, that is the kind of approach I am talking about where I think we can do good…
I appreciate that. I think you will find there are tremendous things we can do on transparency and everything else if we just work together to have something that is simple and straightforward and empowers States' first approach that would…
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