MANDAN, N.D. (AP) – U.S. Sen.-elect Heidi Heitkamp is announcing her committee assignments to Congress.
 
     Heitkamp announced Wednesday that she has been appointed to the Senate Agriculture Committee and the Committee on Indian Affairs, two committees she had pledged to try to join during her campaign.
 
     In addition, she will also serve on the Banking, Small Business and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committees.