Congressman Kevin Cramer

Representing North Dakota, At Large

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CRAMER: Weatherization Assistance Program a Successful State and Federal Partnership

Oct 31, 2016 Press Release

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Congressman Kevin Cramer joined federal, state and local partners that administer weatherization programs across North Dakota to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the federal Weatherization Assistance Program. Today’s event was hosted by the Red River Valley Community Action Program in Grand Forks.

Issues:

Energy

CRAMER: Veterans Concerns Well-Served by State Advisory Board

Oct 28, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Kevin Cramer reviewed accomplishments by the 114th Congress that affect veterans and the military during a meeting of his Veterans Advisory Board today in Bismarck. The 114th Congress began in January 2015 and concludes at the end of the year.

Issues:

Defense and National Security, Veterans Issues

CRAMER: Report Shows True Motive Behind Administration’s Handling of WOTUS Rule

Oct 28, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Kevin Cramer issued the following statement about a report issued Thursday critical of the Obama Administration’s handling of the Waters of the US (WOTUS) rule. The report from House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Republicans described the process as being rife with legal shortcuts, predetermined conclusions, and politically-driven timelines.

Issues:

Agriculture, Energy

CRAMER: Today’s Dakota Access Site Tour Increases Understanding of Pipeline Controversy

Oct 20, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Kevin Cramer issued the following statement after spending today at the construction site of the Dakota Access Pipeline in Morton County near Lake Oahe.

Issues:

Energy

ND Congressional Delegation Denounces Criminal Displacement of Livestock, Calls for Federal Reinforcements

Oct 18, 2016 Press Release

In denouncing the recent news of the unlawful butchering and displacement of livestock near Cannon Ball, U.S. Senators Heidi Heitkamp, John Hoeven, and Congressman Kevin Cramer today called for federal resources to support the efforts of Morton County law enforcement to keep tribes, ranchers, workers, and their property safe.

Cramer Weekly Republican Address: Regulatory Reform that Restores American Prosperity

Oct 15, 2016 Press Release

In this week’s Republican address, Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) discusses a #BetterWay to get government out of the way so workers and businesses—and the economy—can flourish.

Issues:

Congressional Issues, Economy and Jobs, Energy

Cramer Announces Mobile Office Hours in Kindred and Lisbon Oct. 17

Oct 13, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Kevin Cramer has scheduled Mobile Office Hours in Kindred and Lisbon on Monday, Oct. 17.

Issues:

Congressional Issues

CRAMER: It’s About Time - CFPB Structure Finally Ruled Unconstitutional

Oct 12, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Kevin Cramer released the following statement on the ruling issued Tuesday by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit regarding the agency structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

Issues:

Financial Services

Cramer, Zinke Introduce Bill to Strengthen Fossil Fuel Industry

Oct 12, 2016 Press Release

North Dakota Congressman Kevin Cramer and Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke have introduced H.R.6295, the CO2 Regulatory Certainty Act. This bill, which is a companion to Senators John Hoeven (R-ND) and Steve Daines’ (R-MT) S.3459, allows for better use of the Section 45Q carbon sequestration tax credit.

Issues:

Energy

CRAMER: New Williston Airport to Bring Greater Services to Northwestern North Dakota

Oct 10, 2016 Press Release

WILLISTON, N.D. – Congressman Kevin Cramer praised the city of Williston for its five years of effort to bring more modern air services to northwestern North Dakota.

Issues:

Transportation