November 2, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The major-party candidates for North Dakota’s only seat in the U.S. House of Representatives present a choice between the legacy of the state’s powerful retired senator or a fixture of Republican government here. Continue Reading
August 11, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
It now appears that Congress will fail to deliver a Farm Bill to support our nation’s agriculture producers, rural communities and the least fortunate among us. As the Senate passed a bill on an overwhelming bipartisan basis, the fault for inaction falls squarely at the feet of the House of Representatives. Continue Reading
June 1, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
WORTHINGTON Cheryl Avenel-Navara has filed to run for the District 22B Minnesota House of Representatives seat, which is currently held by Rod Hamilton of Mountain Lake. Continue Reading
May 12, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
U.S. Rep. Rick Berg, R-N.D., used to wrestle his competition for the Black Devils in Hettinger. Now, after trading in his ’70s-style outfit for a business suit, he is wrestling representatives in Washington, D.C. Continue Reading
April 11, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The Minnesota House of Representatives didn’t include an increase in the price of hunting and fishing licenses in the game and fish policy bill it passed last week, but a key Senate lawmaker said he remains optimistic a fee hike will pass the Legislature. Continue Reading
April 10, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
The District 36 Democratic Party has filled its slate for state legislative candidates, officials announced Monday. Continue Reading
March 17, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
The House on Thursday voted to end federal funding to National Public Radio. Republican supporters said it made good fiscal sense, and Democratic opponents called it an ideological attack that would deprive local stations of access to programs such as “Car Talk” and “All Things Considered.” Continue Reading
February 26, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
In North Dakota, the House of Representatives just clamped down and tightened the screws on the North Dakota University System’s growth. What a short-sighted move, considering the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity provided by the state’s gusher of oil wealth.
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February 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
The House of Representatives failed Tuesday to extend the life of three surveillance tools that are crucial to the United States’ post-Sept. 11 anti-terror law, a slipup for the new Republican leaders who miscalculated the level of opposition. Continue Reading&
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January 19, 2011 in INFORUM
WASHINGTON Swiftly honoring a campaign pledge, newly empowered Republicans pushed legislation to repeal the nation’s year-old health care overhaul through the House on Wednesday night, brushing aside implacable opposition in the Senate and a veto threat from President Barack Obama. Continue Reading
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