Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N. Dak.)
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Recent News About Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N. Dak.)
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Senators Cramer and Kelly propose bill to simplify state DOT reporting requirements
Under the existing rules, state departments of transportation (DOTs) must submit a comprehensive Transportation Asset Management Plan (TAMP) every four years to the Federal Highway Administration.
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Bipartisan bill aims to expand VA burial benefits for veteran families
In Washington, D.C., Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Dave McCormick (R-PA) have introduced the Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act.
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Legislation proposed to enhance advocacy for rural veterans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) operates a patient advocacy program across its medical centers to handle feedback from veterans and their families.
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Senate questions EPA, FWS nominees on WOTUS and federal-state cooperation
The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee conducted a hearing to evaluate nominees for positions within the Trump administration.
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Greenpeace found liable for defamation over DAPL protests
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota has issued a statement following a jury decision in Mandan, which found Greenpeace liable for defamation related to its involvement in the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) protests that took place in Morton...
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US lawmakers urge action on halted China adoptions affecting US families
In August 2024, the People's Republic of China (PRC) stopped all international adoptions except those involving blood relatives.
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Senator Cramer backs bills opposing Biden's electric vehicle mandates
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota has co-sponsored four legislative bills aimed at countering the Biden administration's regulations on electric vehicles (EVs).
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Senate passes resolution extending government funding until September
The United States Senate has approved a continuing resolution (CR) with a vote of 54 to 46, which will extend government funding through September 30.
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Senator Cramer joins EPA's WOTUS guidance announcement
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, participated in a significant announcement alongside Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin...
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Senator Cramer discusses rural small business growth at Punchbowl News conference
During a Punchbowl News conference, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer from North Dakota engaged in a discussion with Anna Palmer, co-founder and CEO of Punchbowl News.
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Bipartisan bill introduced to expand affordable housing through HCV program
Recent declines in landlord participation in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, commonly known as Section 8 vouchers, have made it increasingly difficult for renters to secure housing.
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Legislation introduced to enhance U.S.-Canada northern border security
The United States and Canada share a 5,525-mile border, the longest international boundary in the world.
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Senate EPW Committee reviews EPA nominees amid global emission concerns
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee convened to evaluate the nominations of David Fotouhi and Aaron Szabo for key positions within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Legislation introduced to reauthorize VA Highly Rural Transportation Grant Program
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Highly Rural Transportation Grant (HRTG) Program is set to be reauthorized for five more years under new legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer, Angus King, and Dan Sullivan.
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Senator Cramer responds to President Trump's congressional address
President Donald Trump delivered his first major address to a joint session of Congress since his inauguration in January.
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North Dakota delegation seeks to rename post office after local war hero
U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven, alongside U.S. Representative Julie Fedorchak, have introduced legislation in both the Senate and House to rename the Casselton post office in honor of Commander Delbert Austin Olson.
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Senator Cramer questions defense nominee on nuclear triad modernization
The Senate Armed Services Committee convened a hearing to evaluate Elbridge Colby's nomination for the role of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
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Jason Bohrer named communications director for Senator Kevin Cramer
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer has appointed Jason Bohrer as Communications Director in his Washington, D.C. office.
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Senator Cramer's mobile office hours postponed in North Dakota
Mobile office hours in Larimore and Mayville have been postponed.
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Bipartisan bill seeks tax exemption for rural broadband grants
Under current legislation, federal broadband deployment grants are taxed, reducing the funds available for recipients. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) has partnered with U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) to introduce the Broadband Grant Tax...