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You don't get an economy growing by raising taxes.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Economy
Growing
Raising Taxes
Taxes
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Nowadays, business is all about productivity - and our folks produce.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Folks
Produce
Productivity
Nowadays
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Businesses must invest in products and people in order to create new wealth.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Order
People
Products
Wealth
Businesses
Invest
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Our single greatest challenge is the ability to move power to markets outside North Dakota.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Ability
Challenges
Dakota
Moving
North Dakota
Single
Challenge
Greatest Challenge
North
Outside
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Education is critical not only to each one of us individually, but also to build the economic vitality of our state.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Critical
Economic
Teamwork
Vitality
Each One
Individually
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Pipelines are by far the safest way to transport petroleum. They are safer than tankers, safer than trucks, safer than rail.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Petroleum
Pipeline
Rail
Transport
Truck
Way
Far
Safer
Trucks
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The fact is, America needs energy and new energy infrastructure, and the Keystone XL pipeline will help us achieve that with good stewardship.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Achieve
America
Energy
Infrastructure
Keystone Pipeline
Pipeline
Stewardship
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The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Lying
Purchasing
Purchasing Power
Reality
United States
Power Reality World
Nearly
Tap
Lies
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Caring for our seniors is perhaps the greatest responsibility we have. Those who walked before us have given so much and made possible the life we all enjoy.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Caring
Enjoy
Given
Made
Responsibility
Senior
Much
Greatest
Before
Those
Possible
Perhaps
Seniors
Walked
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It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all boats.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Jobs
Combination
Cooperation
Fostering
Growth
Higher
Higher Education
Lifts
Rising
Area
Boats
Closer
Paying
Targeting
Tide
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One of the key things that we did at Bank of North Dakota that I worked to try to do with our state economic development is make sure we are customer-service oriented.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Dakota
Development
Economic
Economic Development
Keys
North Dakota
Trying
Bank
North
Oriented
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President Roosevelt's leadership put the world on notice that the United States of America - with the freest, most dynamic economy the world had ever seen - was open for business.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Leadership
America
Economy
President
United States
United States Of America
Business World America
Dynamic
Notice
Roosevelt
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The key to revenue growth is tax reform that closes loopholes and that is pro-growth. Then with a growing economy, that's where your revenue growth comes in, not from higher taxes.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Economy
Growth
Higher
Keys
Loopholes
Reform
Revenue
Tax Reform
Tax
Closes
Higher Taxes
Pro-Growth
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We can reach our potential, but to do so, we must reach within ourselves. We must summon the strength, the will, and the faith to move forward - to be bold - to invest in our future.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Faith
Keep Moving Forward
Moving
Moving Forward
Within
Bold
Invest
Forward
Move Forward
Reach
Summon
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Democrats with a good understanding of the need for strong energy policy in our country, especially in these difficult economic times, recognized the importance of the Keystone XL pipeline.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Country
Economic
Energy Policy
Importance
Pipeline
Policy
Strong
Understanding
Democrats
Economic Times
Recognized
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If we're going to create the best business climate to create higher paying jobs and retain our young people, we're going to have to build a workforce prepared for the opportunities of the future.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Jobs
Opportunity
Higher
People
Prepared
Workforce
Build
Opportunities
Paying
Retain
Young People
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Got to build that business base and then you can fund all the things people want: education, health care, strong law enforcement, roads, bridges, infrastructure - all those things flow from that economic base.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Bridges
Economic
Enforcement
Flow
Fund
Health Care
Infrastructure
Law Enforcement
Build
Base
Roads
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If you take a look at Medicare, there are things we could do, not just tort reform but truly reform the whole reimbursement system which will help in terms of reducing costs and creating the right kind of incentives for savings.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Creating
Incentives
Looks
Medicare
Reducing
Reform
Reimbursement
Terms
Right Kind
System
Truly
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On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And we acknowledge the need for good stewardship to preserve its fruits for future generations.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Acknowledge
Available
Bounty
Celebrate
Dependence
Earth Day
Generations
Needs
Stewardship
Complete
Fruits
Future Generations
Gifts
Preserve
Recognize
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Delayed energy projects and regulatory hurdles to domestic oil production not only cost the United States economy billions of dollars and millions of jobs, but they also stand in the way of an elusive goal: true American energy security.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Jobs
Billions
Cost
Delayed
Dollars
Economy
Elusive
Energy
Goal
Millions
Oil
Oil Production
Projects
Security
States
United States
Stand
Billions Of Dollars
Domestic
Hurdles
Production
Regulatory
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From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Veterans Day
War
America
Better Place
Country
East
Europe
Great Country
Hemisphere
Middle
Middle East
Today
Great Today World
African
Great World Better
Continent
Wars
Deserts
Far
Far East
Veterans
World Wars
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The Keystone XL project has built strong safety measures into its design with the newest technology. Additionally, 80 percent of the new Canadian oil sands are being developed 'in situ,' meaning, it has a similar carbon footprint and emissions as conventional oil wells.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Technology
Carbon
Carbon Footprint
Conventional
Emissions
Footprint
Oil
Safety
Strong
Additionally
Canadian
Developed
Project
Meaning
Measures
Newest
Sands
Similar
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We targeted five industries for growth, industries where we have natural advantages in North Dakota: value-added agriculture, advanced manufacturing, technology-based businesses, energy and tourism. We worked very hard to grow all those businesses, and that's what's happening.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Agriculture
Dakota
Growth
Manufacturing
North Dakota
Tourism
Advanced
Businesses
Happening
Industries
North
Targeted
Value-Added
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Since 2006, we have surpassed Alaska, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and California in oil production to become the second largest oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas. In 2012, North Dakota produced more than 245 million barrels of oil and provided nearly 11 percent of all U.S. output.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Alaska
Barrels
California
Dakota
Louisiana
North Dakota
Oil
Oil Production
Oklahoma
Output
Percent
Texas
Since
Nation
Largest
Million
North
Produced
Provided
Second
Trailing
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Our Keystone legislation received strong bipartisan support in the Senate. Although it didn't receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, 56 senators - a majority - voted in favor of the bill. Despite President Obama's actively lobbying against the bill, we still won the support of 11 Democrats.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Bipartisan
Despite
Legislation
Lobbying
Majority
President
Senate
Strong
Support
Actively
Obama
Voted
Although
Bill
Democrats
Won
Favor
Necessary
Passage
Receive
Votes
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We believe that business is the engine that drives the car. You've got to build your business base. That means creating more jobs, better paying jobs - that's how you raise your standard of living. That's how you raise your quality of life. That's what funds all the other services people want from government.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Creating
Quality Of Life
Base
Drives
Engine
Funds
Standard
Paying
Raise
Services
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The irony of environmental opposition to the Keystone XL project is that stopping the pipeline to the U.S. will not stop production in the oil sands of Canada. Instead of coming to the United States, the oil will still be produced and shipped by rail or a pipeline similar to the Keystone XL to Canada's Pacific Coast.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Environmental
Canada
Coast
Irony
Keystone Pipeline
Oil
Opposition
Pacific
Pipeline
Rail
States
United
United States
Coming
Still
Project
Instead
Produced
Sands
Shipped
Similar
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We have the resources and technology to produce more energy than we consume and break our long-standing dependence on foreign sources of oil. All we need is the will. In fact, there's a path to follow, one that North Dakota blazed over the last decade by building a comprehensive energy plan we called Empower North Dakota.
John Hoeven / United States Senator
Technology
Break
Comprehensive
Dakota
Dependence
Energy
North Dakota
Oil
Path
Produce
Resources
Consume
Decade
Empower
Energy Plan
Fact
Follow
Foreign
In Fact
Last
Last Decade
Long-Standing
North
Plan
Sources
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