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Senator Kevin Cramer, representing North Dakota in the U.S. Senate, shared updates on September 18, 2025, regarding meetings and discussions with various stakeholders on topics ranging from shipbuilding innovation to agricultural policy.

In a post published at 11:23 a.m. UTC, Senator Cramer stated, "I am looking forward to hosting Sean!"

Later that day at 2:01 p.m. UTC, he commented on technological advancements in maritime industries following a meeting with Palantir Technologies and Representative Gallagher. He wrote, "Innovative companies like @PalantirTech understand the importance of maintaining American maritime dominance. Enjoyed meeting with friend and former colleague @RepGallagher to see how Palantir intends to transform and modernize the shipbuilding industrial base." Palantir Technologies is known for its work in data analytics and defense technology sectors.

At 4:59 p.m. UTC, Senator Cramer addressed agricultural issues after discussions with the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA). He posted, "Had a good conversation with @NDCornGrowers about addressing how @USFWS easements are infringing on private property rights, year-round E15, and how trade and labor policy impact North Dakota farmers." The NCGA represents corn growers across the United States and advocates for policies affecting their interests.

Senator Cramer's engagement reflects ongoing legislative attention to both national security through maritime innovation and local concerns such as property rights and agricultural policy.