To kick off a U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management hearing that she helped lead on June 15, 2017, U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp pledged to stand up against across-the-board cuts and simple solutions like workforce percentage reductions that would hurt rural communities and discourage young people from seeking government jobs down the road.
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