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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp to spend 100th day in office at UND April 12 for annual Westrom Lecture
U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) will give the annual Wenstrom Lecture at 2:30 p.m., Friday, April 12, at the University of North Dakota Gorecki Alumni Center, on campus. The first woman ever elect...
Posted on 4/11/13 at 9:03 AM
THE DULLUM FILE Senator Heitkamp on News @5
Senator Heidi Heitkamp joins us this evening on WDAZ News @5....
Posted on 2/21/13 at 12:24 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Farm bill may wait for fiscal cliff resolution
Americas agriculture industry needs to be patient. Jennifer Duffy of The Cook Political Report said Tuesday that an overall budget-debt deal needs to happen before Congress can pass new federal far...
Posted on 11/14/12 at 11:11 AM
STAFF BLOG GRAND FORKS GOURMET 'Hotdish for Heidi' With Garrison Keillor
As the 2012 campaigns (finally) wind down, there's one more Heidi Heitkamp fundraiser in Grand Forks and the great Garrison Keillor will be there. Now, this is in no way an endorsement of the candida...
Posted on 10/22/12 at 3:29 PM
THE NEW FORTY My bipartisan disappointment...
I think that doing or saying nothing in the face of actions or ideas that you perceive to be inherently wrong or divisive, is -in and of itself -a form of tacit approval. I know I am not alone in this...
Posted on 9/16/12 at 11:59 AM
HEIDI HEITKAMP: Why we need a five-year Farm Bill
North Dakotans have been waiting for almost two years for a Farm Bill to give them the certainty they need to run their businesses.
By Heidi Heitkamp , May 15, 2013
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Heidi Heitkamp: Poverty exists amid plenty in North Dakota 
A day doesn’t go by without someone asking me about North Dakota’s economic success. Because of the energy boom and the hard work of people across the state, our unemployment rate is the lowest in the nation, and our tax revenue is hitting record highs.
By Heidi Heitkamp , May 04, 2013
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Rick Jorgenson, Devils Lake, letter: Heitkamp, Hoeven kept promises on guns
Using expensive and misleading ads, “Mayors Against Illegal Guns” condemns Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., for her recent vote on gun control. The group would have us believe that Heitkamp and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., are sympathetic toward those who commit violence with firearms.
By Rick Jorgenson , May 02, 2013
Heitkamp saddened by former governor's death
North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp is among the state's politicians mourning the death of former Gov. William Guy. Heitkamp issued a statement from her verified Twitter account Friday, saying she was saddened by the news.
By Associated Press , April 26, 2013
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Trana Rogne, Kindred, N.D., letter: Heitkamp passes the buck on diversion
Disappointment with senator's statement on Fargo-Moorhead diversion.
By Trana Rogne , April 25, 2013
Robert Donald, Grand Forks, letter: Round ’em up, let doctors sort ’em out
Mental health wrong focus in gun debate
By Robert Donald , April 24, 2013
Ben Hanson, West Fargo, ND, letters: Online sales-tax bill levels playing field
Thanks to the efforts by Heitkamp — a co-sponsor of the bill — and our other representatives in Washington, brick-and-mortar stores in North Dakota now are one step closer to competing on a level playing field with online retailers.
By Ben Hanson , April 24, 2013
Heitkamp: Let states tax Internet sales
In her maiden speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate Tuesday, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., called for the federal government to “level the playing field” and allow states to collect sales taxes on Internet sales.
By Chuck Haga , April 23, 2013
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Vote on guns puts Sen. Heitkamp in national spotlight
As Heidi Heitkamp eked out a North Dakota Senate race decided by less than 3,000 votes last year, one topic that rarely came up was gun rights. Now that Heitkamp is a freshman senator in Washington, an issue that once hardly registered has quickly become a defining one.
By Henry C. Jackson , April 19, 2013
Dan Stenvold, Park River, N.D., letter: Kudos to senators for gun-control ‘no’ votes
This was a huge win for all law-abiding gun owners. If the country wants any type of gun control, it has to go after the criminals.
By Dan Stenvold , April 18, 2013
Tom Potter, Grand Forks, letter: N.D. senators heed wishes of a fringe
The support for universal background checks for gun purchasers is somewhere north of 80 percent. Even the National Rifle Association supported the idea, until the group opposed it.
By Tom Potter , April 18, 2013
Pam Galloway, Grand Forks, letter: Heitkamp should ‘listen’ on abortion, gay marriage
North Dakotans are overwhelmingly conservative in their social values. Respect for all human life and the sanctity of marriage as defined as being between a man and a woman is the majority view in North Dakota.
By Pam Galloway , April 18, 2013
Ellen Brehmer, Grand Forks, letter: Heitkamp’s vote means she lost my vote
Regarding the vote by Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., against requiring background checks at gun shows and on Internet purchases to buy a gun: I am very disappointed and will not vote for Heitkamp again.
By Ellen Brehmer , April 18, 2013
Heitkamp won't vote for Manchin-Toomey gun bill
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-North Dakota, announced today that she will not vote for the proposed expansion of background checks on firearm purchases and closing of the so-called gun show loophole.
By Chuck Haga , April 17, 2013
Heitkamp still mulling background checks, Hoeven opposes measure
North Dakota’s senators are on different sides of the political aisle, but they do agree on one thing: The Senate’s gun control debate should focus more on dealing with the mentally ill and criminals than on expanding background checks to buy those weapons.
By Helmut Schmidt , April 17, 2013
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