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Kent Conrad

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Kent Conrad is a former United States Senator from North Dakota, serving from 1993 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he was known for his work on fiscal policy and budget issues, particularly as the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee. Throughout his tenure, Conrad advocated for responsible budgeting and was involved in discussions surrounding Social Security and healthcare reform. He played a significant role in shaping policies that impacted both North Dakota and the nation as a whole.

Oct 17, 2011

Just sticking with what has been done is not good enough.

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Oct 17, 2011

Flooding of this magnitude had not been seen since the Garrison Dam became operational.

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Oct 5, 2011

Mr. President, I previously filed committee allocations and budgetary aggregates pursuant to section 106 of the Budget Control Act of 2011. Today, I am adjusting some of those levels, specifically the allocation to the Committee on…

Congressional Record · 2011-10-05
Sep 21, 2011

Mr. President, I previously filed committee allocations and budgetary aggregates pursuant to section 106 of the Budget Control Act of 2011. Today, I am adjusting some of those levels, specifically the allocation to the Committee on…

Congressional Record · 2011-09-21
Sep 21, 2011

I thank the Chair, and again I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.

Congressional Record · 2011-09-21
Sep 21, 2011

Mr. President, I am here to speak about disaster aid and the acute need we have in my State for assistance to deal with a disaster that occurred earlier this summer in Minot, ND. These are pictures from the valley in Minot, ND. Minot is…

Congressional Record · 2011-09-21
Sep 21, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that we charge time during the quorum call equally between the two sides. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2011-09-21
Sep 16, 2011

Mr. President, last week, pursuant to section 106 of the Budget Control Act of 2011, I filed new committee allocations, new budgetary and Social Security aggregates, and a revised pay-as-you-go scorecard. Today, I am adjusting some of…

Congressional Record · 2011-09-16
Sep 13, 2011

Madam President, I come to thank my colleagues as well for this strong vote to move forward on disaster relief. In almost every corner of America we have had unprecedented natural disasters this year, and my State has not been exempt. I…

Congressional Record · 2011-09-13
Sep 12, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 13; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning…

Congressional Record · 2011-09-12
Sep 12, 2011

Mr. President, if there is no business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order at the conclusion of the cloture vote on the motion to proceed to H.J. Res. 66. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

Congressional Record · 2011-09-12

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