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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving North Dakota Newsletter for 2025-06-29 ( 12 items )  
Cramer Statement on U.S. Involvement in Israel-Iran Conflict (10)
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Cramer Statement on U.S. Involvement in Israel-Iran Conflict * BISMARCK, N.D. -- On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced his decision for the United States to take military action against Iran in its ongoing conflict with Israel. The president said the United States successfully attacked three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) more PR

Cramer, Sullivan Introduce Bill to Support Construction of "Golden Dome" Missile Defense System (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Cramer, Sullivan Introduce Bill to Support Construction of "Golden Dome" Missile Defense System * Bill funds modernization of PARCS Radar in Cavalier ***Click here for photos. WASHINGTON, D.C. - As the United States' adversaries have developed and deployed next-generation missile delivery systems; the threat of such strategic weapons has become more complex. Despite this, the U.S. missile de more PR

Crapo, Senate GOP Colleagues Introduce Resolution Supporting Operation Midnight Hammer (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Senate GOP Colleagues Introduce Resolution Supporting Operation Midnight Hammer * Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), Roger Wicker (R-Missouri), Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma), Pete Ricketts (R-Nebraska), Katie Britt (R-Alabama), Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania), Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Rick Scott (R- more PR

Fedorchak bill to streamline cross-border energy projects passes Energy and Commerce Committee, heads to full House (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak bill to streamline cross-border energy projects passes Energy and Commerce Committee, heads to full House * Washington, D.C. - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today advanced Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak's (R-ND) Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act, which now heads to the full House for consideration. The bill enhances North American energy collaboration by str more PR

Fedorchak condemns attacks on Minnesota lawmakers, denounces political violence in all forms (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak condemns attacks on Minnesota lawmakers, denounces political violence in all forms * Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) released the following statement after she voted in favor of H. Res. 519 (link is external), a resolution condemning the recent attacks targeting Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, MN. The resolution, which passed the House un more PR

Fedorchak votes to fully fund veterans' health care, benefits, and VA programs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak votes to fully fund veterans' health care, benefits, and VA programs * Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) today voted in support of H.R. 3944, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026 (link is external), which passed the House with a vote of 218-206. "Our nation's strength--and our peace--depend on the self more PR

Hoeven Outlines Efforts to Advance Comprehensive Missile, Drone Detection & Defense Network (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Hoeven Outlines Efforts to Advance Comprehensive Missile, Drone Detection & Defense Network * Senator Joins Sullivan, Cramer in Introducing GOLDEN DOME Act, Highlights Critical Role of Grand Forks, Cavalier in Integrated Defense System WASHINGTON - Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today outlined efforts to ensure the U.S. is secure against threats b more PR

Hoeven Statement After USDA Rescinds Roadless Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Hoeven Statement After USDA Rescinds Roadless Rule * WASHINGTON - Senator John Hoeven, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, which impacts the Little Missouri National Grassland. Hoeven has  more PR

Hoeven Statement on U.S. Airstrikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Hoeven Statement on U.S. Airstrikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities * BISMARCK - Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement regarding U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. "Iran must never have nuclear weapons. President Trump ordered strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities after Iran refused to negotiate an end to its more PR

Justice IG: School Violence Prevention Program Grant Awarded to the Williston Basin School District, Williston, North Dakota (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Justice Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. 25-061) on June 17, 2025 entitled "Audit of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services School Violence Prevention Program Grant Awarded to the Williston Basin School District, Williston, North Dakota": Here is the executive summary: * * * Objectives The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded the Williston Basin School District (WBSD) a grant totaling $50 more PR

North Dakota Receives $2 Million in Interior PILT Funds (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * North Dakota Receives $2 Million in Interior PILT Funds * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced North Dakota will receive $2,093,127 in Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding for 2025 to support the costs associated with maintaining vital community services. PILT payments are calculated based on the number of acres of federal land within each county or jurisdi more PR

Senators Hogan and Braunberger Named to NCSL Youth Homelessness Fellows Program (10)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 26 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hogan and Braunberger named to NCSL Youth Homelessness Fellows Program FARGO -- After a highly competitive selection process, Senate Minority Leader Kathy Hogan (D-Fargo) and Senate Minority Caucus Leader Ryan Braunberger (D-Fargo) have been named to the National Conference of State Legislatures 2025 cohort of the Youth Homelessness Fellows. This prestigious program bring more PR