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Fedorchak supports House Budget Resolution aiming for affordability and security

By Peace Garden News | Mar 5, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak of North Dakota has expressed her support for the House Budget Resolution, which she believes will make life more affordable and secure for Americans.

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Senate EPW Committee reviews EPA nominations amid global emission concerns

By Peace Garden News | Mar 5, 2025

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee convened a hearing in Washington, D.C., to evaluate the nominations of David Fotouhi and Aaron Szabo for key positions within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Rep. Fedorchak supports President Trump's address focusing on energy and border security

By Peace Garden News | Mar 4, 2025

President Trump addressed Congress to present his vision for the United States, emphasizing energy independence, border security, fiscal responsibility, and effective governance.

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Senator Hoeven comments on President Trump's address to Congress

By Peace Garden News | Mar 4, 2025

Senator John Hoeven released a statement in response to President Donald Trump's Joint Address to Congress.

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Legislation introduced to rename Casselton post office after Commander Delbert Austin Olson

By Peace Garden News | Mar 4, 2025

U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven, along with U.S. Representative Julie Fedorchak, have introduced legislation to rename the Casselton post office in honor of Commander Delbert Austin Olson.

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North Dakota lawmakers propose renaming Casselton post office for war hero

By Peace Garden News | Mar 4, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak and U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven have introduced legislation to rename the Casselton post office in honor of Commander Delbert Austin Olson.

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Senate hearing focuses on nuclear triad modernization and ISR capabilities

By Peace Garden News | Mar 4, 2025

The Senate Armed Services Committee convened to evaluate Elbridge Colby's nomination for the role of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

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Senator Cramer comments on President Trump's joint address to Congress

By Peace Garden News | Mar 4, 2025

President Donald Trump delivered his first major address to a joint session of Congress since his inauguration in January.

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Legislation proposed to extend VA grant program aiding rural veteran transport

By Peace Garden News | Mar 4, 2025

U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer, Angus King, and Dan Sullivan have introduced the Supporting Rural Veterans Access to Healthcare Services Act.

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North Dakota sees 54 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry during 2024

By Peace Garden News | Mar 3, 2025

Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry based in North Dakota submitted 54 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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North Dakota: Residents received $1.59 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Peace Garden News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.9% of income in North Dakota, providing an average of $2,036 per capita to residents.

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North Dakota Game and Fish offers free seeds for wildlife food plots

By Peace Garden News | Mar 3, 2025

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering free seed for the 2025 growing season to landowners interested in planting wildlife food plots for pheasants.

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Hoeven supports act to restrict participation in women’s sports

By Peace Garden News | Mar 3, 2025

Senator John Hoeven has expressed his support for the Protect Women and Girls’ Sports Act, a legislative measure aimed at reinforcing the original intent of Title IX.

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Attorney General Wrigley to discuss SB 2128 at press event

By Peace Garden News | Mar 3, 2025

Attorney General Drew Wrigley is set to hold a press availability on Tuesday, March 4, to discuss SB 2128.

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North Dakota: Medicare dependency reached 3.3% in 2022

By Peace Garden News | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.3% of income in North Dakota, providing an average of $2,340 per capita to residents.

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North Dakota: Social Security made up 4.8% of total income in 2022

By Peace Garden News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 4.8% of income in North Dakota, providing an average of $3,356 per capita to residents.

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North Dakota: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.1% of income in 2022

By Peace Garden News | Feb 28, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.1% of income in North Dakota, providing an average of $770 per capita to residents.

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Hoeven stresses need for flexibility in new farm bill during Senate hearing

By Peace Garden News | Feb 28, 2025

At a recent Senate Agriculture Committee hearing, Senator John Hoeven emphasized the necessity of maintaining flexibility at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to address urgent needs in farm regions, such as avian flu outbreaks.

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North Dakota honey bee advisory committee to meet via conference call

By Peace Garden News | Feb 28, 2025

The North Dakota Honey Bee Research and Promotion Advisory Committee is scheduled to convene at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 28.

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Fedorchak votes against DOE's new water heater regulations

By Peace Garden News | Feb 27, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak, representing North Dakota, has cast her vote in favor of H.J. Res. 20.