{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.heitkamp.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ContentRecord_id=c32d063b-5aa2-442a-97ba-b7b447888ab2", "Heitkamp Reaction to President\u2019s Announcement to Further Reduce Nuclear Weapons", "2013-06-19", "2013", "2013-06", "Democrat", "House", "ND", "Heidi Heitkamp", "H001069", "www.heitkamp.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Contact: Todd Deutsch, 202.224.9921 \n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\r\nWASHINGTON, DC \u2013 U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today responded to President Obama\u2019s announcement to bring the number of nuclear weapons below the levels agreed to in the New START Treaty. Heitkamp, a member of the bipartisan Senate Missile States Coalition, released the following statement.\r\n\u201cOur nation\u2019s nuclear force remains a critical part of our arsenal to deter enemies from taking action against the United States. There continues to be threats throughout the world which require our nation to maintain its nuclear readiness and capability. In North Dakota, Minot Air Force Base stands at the ready with the strongest possible deterrent to those that wish the United States harm.\u00a0 It is imperative that we continue to modernize and defend our nuclear triad from reductions that may threaten our nuclear deterrent capabilities,\u201d said Senator Heidi Heitkamp.\r\n\u00a0\r\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.heitkamp.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ContentRecord_id=c32d063b-5aa2-442a-97ba-b7b447888ab2"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.8721548840403557, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}