This guest post was submitted by state Rep. Karen Rohr (R-Mandan) and Rep. Lisa Meier (R-Bismarck). As prescription drugs become an ever more important aspect of modern medicine, leaders of all political stripes are increasingly concerned about the out-of-pocket cost of prescription drugs, especially for seniors. Some of these suggestions, like passing most of the…
Lisa Meier: Trump Made the Right Pick With Betsy DeVos
After a contentious election cycle, it is time for lawmakers to begin binding up division across the nation. The American public spoke. They expressed a desire to reroute the direction of the country entirely, and they put their faith in the incoming administration to deliver that change. It is Congress’ responsibility to honor and uphold…
Highway Patrol Notified Of Harassing Phone Call To Lawmaker Over SB2279
Given the furious response to the failure of SB2279 last week – up to and including the state’s largest newspaper listing lawmakers who voted against the bill on a sort of “wanted poster” on the front page – it’s not surprising that lawmakers are getting some ugly feedback. But it seems today the feedback got…
North Dakota District Conventions: Bismarck Area Guide
This post is part of a continuing series highlighting the potential state legislative candidates from each district for their party’s nomination. For more information on this series, refer to the “SAB’s Guide To North Dakota District Conventions: A Government Of People Who Show Up” post. The Districts: 7, 30, 32, 35, and 47 Click on a…