Kevin Cramer: “I would say, given that you spent New Year's Eve in Hazen, North Dakota, at one point, you understand how extreme our…”

I had the privilege of welcoming these two new North Dakotans to my office in Washington. It was an honor to nominate the Joraanstads in recognition of their dedication to their daughters.

“Lawfare works best with more litigants, and if everybody’s allowed to be a plaintiff, guess what? You don’t even have to come close to being successful to screw the whole thing up,”

Despite North Dakota’s best efforts, they were denied by the bureaucracy. This award is a welcome change in direction, helping North Dakota’s veterans access mental health services and prevent suicide.

I told the White House I would be as flexible as they would be.