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Kevin Cramer is a U.S. Congressman representing North Dakota's At-large congressional district. He is running for U.S. Senate.

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Kevin Cramer
stated on October 26, 2018 in U.S. Senate debate:

"Protections on pre-existing conditions have been there since the 1970s."

By Manuela Tobias • November 1, 2018
Kevin Cramer
stated on October 18, 2018 in North Dakota Senate debate:

"The standard of voting in North Dakota is the easiest in the country."

By Manuela Tobias • October 23, 2018
Kevin Cramer
stated on July 31, 2018 in a radio interview:

"I've always voted for keeping the government open. I’ve never cast a vote to shut down the government."

By Manuela Tobias • August 6, 2018
Kevin Cramer
stated on May 30, 2018 in radio interview:

Says Heidi Heitkamp has "never been interested in" regulatory relief "until all of a sudden I become a candidate for the Senate and put pressure on."

By Manuela Tobias • June 4, 2018
Kevin Cramer
stated on May 4, 2018 in an interview with Hugh Hewitt:

Says Heidi Heitkamp "cast the deciding vote to kill the Congressional Review Act that would have repealed a BLM flaring rule that was designed just for North Dakota."

By Manuela Tobias • May 10, 2018

Heidi Heitkamp
stated on October 28, 2018 in an op-ed in the Bismarck Tribune:

"President Donald Trump even referred to one of (Kevin) Cramer’s health care repeal bills as 'mean' because the bill gutted protections for North Dakotans with preexisting conditions."

By Dror Sharon • November 1, 2018
Senate Majority PAC
stated on June 8, 2018 in campaign ad:

Says Kevin Cramer wants to cut Social Security and Medicare to pay for tax cuts.

By Manuela Tobias • June 19, 2018

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