WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - After a six-year international adoption journey, Maribeth and Jake Joraanstad of Fargo are in Washington, D.C., this week to be celebrated as 2026 Angels in Adoption honorees. The Joraanstads were nominated by U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) for the honor, recognizing their work to bring their adopted daughters, sisters Mitialove and Mirlanda, home from Haiti.
During their visit to Washington, the Joraanstads shared their experience with the adoption in a meeting with Cramer, who followed their efforts over the years.
"The Joraanstads have shown incredible perseverance throughout their adoption journey, and they've been committed since the v...