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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Eddy County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Central ND News | Mar 22, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Eddy County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Armstrong Statement on Government Funding Vote

By Central ND News | Mar 22, 2024

WASHINGTON – Congressman Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.) expressed his discontent after voting against H.Res. 1102, The Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. Armstrong criticized both Speaker Pelosi and Republican leadership for the rushed funding bill process. He stated, "I was extremely critical of Speaker Pelosi when the House got jammed on funding bills, and I am critical of the process from Republican leadership now."Armstrong further explained the challenges faced by his office in analyzing the legislation, saying, "My office did everything possible to read and...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dickey County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Central ND News | Mar 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Dickey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Emmons County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 16

By Central ND News | Mar 21, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Emmons County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Eddy County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 16

By Central ND News | Mar 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Eddy County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senate Passes Resolution to Block Paraguayan Beef Imports to the United States

By Central ND News | Mar 21, 2024

The United States Senate has made a significant decision regarding the importation of fresh beef from Paraguay. On March 21, 2024, the Senate passed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval aimed at overturning the Biden administration's rule to lift the long-standing ban on Paraguayan beef imports.The resolution, which saw a vote of 70 to 25, was introduced by U.S. Senators Jon Tester and Mike Rounds and garnered bipartisan support. Following the Senate's decision, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer expressed his concerns, stating, “Resuming beef imports from...

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Letter to Secretary of the Treasury Highlights Concerns with Administration’s Hostility Towards American Energy Production

By Central ND News | Mar 21, 2024

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) have raised concerns over the Biden administration's approach to American energy production. In a letter addressed to Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, the senators expressed dismay at the administration's proposed tax hikes on oil, gas, and coal production.The senators highlighted the potential negative impact of these tax increases on domestic energy producers and the economy at large. They emphasized the importance of American energy resources in providing stability and security, both...

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Hoeven: Senate Passes CRA to Stop Biden Administration From Allowing Beef Imports From Paraguay

By Central ND News | Mar 21, 2024

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today helped pass a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to stop the Biden administration from allowing beef imports from Paraguay. Hoeven cosponsored the bipartisan CRA, which was approved by a vote of 70-25.Since 1997, imports of beef from Paraguay have been prohibited due to animal health concerns, specifically foot and mouth disease (FMD). However, last year the Biden administration issued a rule allowing...

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Letter to VA Secretary McDonough Highlights Importance of Improving Healthcare Services for Women Veterans

By Central ND News | Mar 21, 2024

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, along with U.S. Senators Angus King and Patty Murray, emphasized the importance of improving mental health treatment options and suicide reduction efforts for women veterans in a letter addressed to VA Secretary Denis McDonough. The senators highlighted the need to ensure women veterans have consistent access to benefits and healthcare services, especially for those who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma (MST).In the letter, the senators expressed concerns about the under-utilization of free counseling and evidence-based treatment services...

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Senator Cramer Highlights Importance of U.S.-Canada Economic, National Security Partnership

By Central ND News | Mar 21, 2024

Senator Kevin Cramer emphasized the significance of the U.S.-Canada partnership during the "Canada Day on the Hill" reception sponsored by the Embassy of Canada to the United States. He stressed the vital nature of the relationship between the two countries, stating, “Whether it’s the fight for democracy or the fight for freedom, our global relationship is so critical. One plus one adds up to more than two. The alliance between the United States and Canada is a synergistic relationship, it’s not simply a linear relationship."Cramer further highlighted the impact of the...

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Emmons County in week ending Mar. 16

By Central ND News | Mar 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Emmons County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Foster County in week ending Mar. 16

By Central ND News | Mar 20, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Foster County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Environmental Protection Agency Finalizes Burdensome, Costly Vehicle Regulation

By Central ND News | Mar 20, 2024

The Biden administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently finalized new regulations that mandate the transition from light and medium-duty vehicles with internal combustion engines to battery-powered electric vehicles (EV). This move has sparked criticism from U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), who denounced the rule as burdensome and restrictive.Senator Cramer expressed his concerns, stating, "The Biden administration’s climate crusade continues in its quest to regulate liquid fuels out of existence. The President’s EV fantasy directly conflicts with...

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FAA Awards More Than $3.2 Million to Airports Across North Dakota

By Central ND News | Mar 20, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the allocation of over $3.2 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding to airports in North Dakota. This funding will support various improvement and modernization projects at multiple airports across the state.Jamestown Regional Airport is set to receive a significant portion of the funding, with $2,600,000 earmarked for the improvement, modification, and rehabilitation of a service road and taxiway, as well as the purchase of snow removal equipment. Garrison Municipal Airport will benefit from $150,000...

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Hoeven Statement on EPA Finalizing Rule to Limit American Consumer Vehicle Choice, Impose EV Mandate

By Central ND News | Mar 20, 2024

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven expressed his concerns after the Biden administration finalized a new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that mandates unworkable emissions reductions for light- and medium-duty vehicles by 2032, effectively imposing a mandate for electric vehicles (EVs) and the phasing out of internal combustion engine vehicles.Last year, Senator Hoeven, along with Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), introduced the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act to prevent the implementation of the EPA rule and preserve the availability of new vehicles for...

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Hoeven: $3.2 Million Awarded by FAA for North Dakota Airports

By Central ND News | Mar 20, 2024

Senator John Hoeven announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than $3.2 million to six airports across North Dakota. The grants aim to provide aid for modernization and safety projects at the selected airports. The funding is part of the FAA Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) Program."These awards come as part of our efforts to advance important updates for North Dakota’s airports, supporting safe and reliable air service for families and businesses and ensuring these facilities can meet the growing demands of our economy," said...

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Legislation Protects Lenders from Federal Government Manipulation

By Central ND News | Mar 20, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) has joined forces with U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and John Kennedy (R-LA) to reintroduce the Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses Act in response to President Biden's budget proposal that would allow the Small Business Administration (SBA) to issue direct loans through the 7(a) lending program. Senator Cramer expressed his concerns, stating, “The proposal to allow the SBA to directly make loans under the 7(a) lending program is a glaring example of the Biden administration undercutting the private sector.” He...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Burleigh County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Central ND News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Burleigh County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Dickey County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Central ND News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Dickey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Stutsman County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Central ND News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Stutsman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.