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Rick Berg

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Party
R
State and District
North Dakota, District 1
Chamber
House
Last served
Currently in congress

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Congressional Record entries

Entry Title Date
The Small Business Tax Simplification Act April 25, 2012
Rick Berg, R-ND
"Mr. Speaker, in North Dakota, we know jobs come from small business, not from Big Government. Small business is the backbone of our economy, and it's the engine to get America back to work. Unfortunately, all too often, instead of helping small business, Washington serves as a roadblock to its growth by piling on excessive regulations and imposing burdensome complex Tax Code on the job creators."
Congratulating Ndsu Bison On Winning 2011 Fcs Championship January 31, 2012
Rick Berg, R-ND
"Mr. Speaker, today I want to congratulate the North Dakota State Bison on an incredible football season that led to winning the 2011 FCS championship."
Congratulating North Dakota State Bison January 17, 2012
Rick Berg, R-ND
"Mr. Speaker, today I want to congratulate the North Dakota State Bison on an incredible football season that led to winning the 2011 FCS championship. More than 10,000 Bison fans cheered on NDSU in Frisco, Texas, where the Bison defeated Sam Houston by a score of 17-6."
Energy Security, American Jobs, And The Keystone Xl Pipeline December 15, 2011
Rick Berg, R-ND
"Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Nebraska for yielding."
Regs Agenda December 7, 2011
Rick Berg, R-ND
"Mr. Speaker, as I talk with North Dakotans, it's clear we're all frustrated with Washington."

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