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12.19.25

Hoeven: Army Corps Issues Final EIS for DAPL, Recommending Pipeline Maintain Operation & Easement Be Reinstated

Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). Hoeven spoke with Assistant Secretary of the Army Adam Telle this morning about the EIS, which recommends that: The pipeline operations are maintained. The easement to cross Lake Oahe be reinstated. Hoeven has been working to move the EIS process forward, having repeatedly discussed this issue with Ar… Continue Reading


12.17.25

Hoeven: Vatican Approves Altru Health’s Acquisition of Devils Lake Hospital

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. - Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Vatican approved Altru Health’s acquisition of the Devils Lake Hospital. As part of his efforts to address community concerns and ensure quality health care in the region, Hoeven worked to secure the acquisition agreement between Altru and CommonSpirit Health to the benefit of both patients and health care providers. “We appreciate Altru and CommonSpirit for joining with us in this effort and for reaching agr… Continue Reading


12.17.25

Hoeven Secures NDAA Provisions to Bolster North Dakota’s Nuclear, UAS and National Guard Missions

Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Senate passed the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that authorizes a just under 4% pay raise for service members, streamlines the defense acquisition process and supports North Dakota’s military missions. “Our service members are the best in the world, and with challenges around the globe, we need to keep them ahead of our adversaries. This year’s NDAA sup… Continue Reading