Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N. Dak.)
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Recent News About Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N. Dak.)
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North Dakota bills pass Senate; aim at land exchanges, preserve Roosevelt legacy
Two legislative bills, cosponsored by U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota, have been unanimously passed by the Senate.
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Department of Defense awards contracts for projects at Grand Forks Air Force Base
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the awarding of contracts to two companies for projects at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota.
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Cramer's FASTA Reform Act aims to optimize use of federal real estate
Congress has passed the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024, a package that includes several bills aimed at optimizing the federal government's real estate portfolio.
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Cramer celebrates infrastructure development wins for North Dakota in new legislation
The Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA) has passed the Senate with a 97 to 1 vote after previously clearing the House of Representatives with a vote of 399 to 18.
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Congress passes FY 2025 NDAA; boosts military pay and supports North Dakota projects
The U.S. Senate has passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, marking significant advancements for North Dakota and the nation.
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NSF awards $250,000 to Turtle Mountain Community College for STEM improvements
The National Science Foundation has announced a grant of $250,000 to Turtle Mountain Community College.
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Legislation introduced to enhance vision care quality by Senators Cramer and Murphy
Two U.S. Senators have introduced new legislation aimed at improving vision care quality and protecting consumer choice in the vision insurance market.
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Department of Energy grants nearly $1 million to University of North Dakota
The U.S. Department of Energy has allocated a grant of $999,999 to the University of North Dakota.
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Trump nominates Doug Burgum for Interior Secretary; announces new National Energy Council
President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior.
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Reagan forum explores US role as arsenal of democracy amid global transitions
The Reagan National Defense Forum, an annual gathering of political and defense leaders, took place in Simi Valley, California.
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North Dakota tribes receive over $32 million for crucial water infrastructure projects
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has allocated $32,482,941 to various water infrastructure projects in tribal nations across North Dakota.
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Senator Cramer nominates three students to U.S military academies
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, representing North Dakota and serving on the Senate Armed Services Committee, has announced his nominees for the U.S. military academies for 2024.
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America the Beautiful Act aims to enhance national parks' infrastructure
The Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA), enacted in 2020 under President Donald Trump, established the National Parks and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund (LRF) with a $1.9 billion budget over five years to address maintenance issues across...
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CBP adjusts northern border port operation hours effective January
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) have announced changes to the operating hours at 38 ports of entry along the U.S. northern border.
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Senator Kevin Cramer postpones mobile office hours due to weather concerns
Due to an anticipated winter storm forecasted by the National Weather Service, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer has postponed mobile office hours in Cando and Towner.
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USDA awards $250K to support tribal students at North Dakota college
The U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded $250,000 to Cankdeska Cikana Community College (CCCC) under the New Beginning For Tribal Students (NBTS) program.
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Senate approves bill for expanded credit monitoring for all service members
The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed the Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act, a bipartisan effort to extend free credit monitoring services to all service members.
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Senator Kevin Cramer urges networks for balanced election coverage
Media coverage of the 2024 United States presidential election has been criticized for being "the most lopsided in history," according to a report by the Media Research Center.
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Department appeals ruling on venting and flaring regulation
In September, North Dakota secured a preliminary injunction against the U.S. Department of the Interior to halt the Biden administration's venting and flaring rule in the case of North Dakota v. U.S. Department of the Interior.
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Cramer leads effort against federal highway emissions regulation
In November 2023, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) adopted a rule requiring state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations to measure greenhouse gas emissions on the highway system and set declining targets....