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SUMMARY:Hoeven to Meet With SCOTUS Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett
DESCRIPTION:Senator John Hoeven will meet with Judge Amy Coney Barrett\, President Trump’s nominee to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court\, October 1 at noon EDT in the U.S. Capitol.  \nWhen:             Today\, October 1 at 12:00 p.m. EDT \n\nWhere:            U.S. Capitol\, Mansfield Room (S-207)  \nNote: This press spray will be pooled coverage. Media wishing to attend should contact their respective gallery for details.
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/hoeven-to-meet-with-scotus-nominee-judge-amy-coney-barrett
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201002T103000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Discussion With ND Ag Producers\, FSA Administrator
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, October 2\, Senator John Hoeven\, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee\, will hold a virtual roundtable with North Dakota agriculture producers\, commodity groups and Farm Service Agency (FSA) officials\, including FSA Administrator Richard Fordyce\, to review the recently-announced Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) 2 relief for farmers and ranchers. The program is funded using the $14 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funding Hoeven secured in the CARES Act.  \nWhen:             10:30 a.m. CT   \nWhere:            Hosted via video conference \n                       Call-in info provided upon request \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/virtual-discussion-with-nd-ag-producers-fsa-administrator
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201007T160000
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SUMMARY:Magic City Discovery Center Groundbreaking Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, October 7\, Senator John Hoeven will join the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Magic City Discovery Center\, an interactive children’s museum that will provide science\, technology\, engineering\, art and math (STEAM) educational opportunities for Minot families. The 22\,000 sq. ft. center is being constructed on Minot Park District land on the North Hill and is supported by a $6.3 million Department of Defense grant\, which Hoeven recently announced\, as well as local funding.  \n            When:              4:00 p.m. CT                        \n           Where:              25 15th Ave NE \n                                    Minot
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/magic-city-discovery-center-groundbreaking-ceremony
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201008T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201008T120000
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SUMMARY:Autonomous Truck and Policy Day at Grand Farm
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, October 8\, Senator John Hoeven will join state and local officials for an introduction and demonstration of the state’s first autonomous truck. Immediately following\, Hoeven will give remarks and participate in a panel discussion at Grand Farm’s Autonomous Systems Policy Day\, where he will outline efforts to advance Grand Farm’s work in developing and implementing autonomous technology and further establishing the state as a leader in this field. \nAutonomous Truck Press Conference & Demonstration \n            When:              9:30 a.m. CT                            \n           Where:              Grand Farm Test Site \n                                    2549 124th Ave S \n                                    East of I-29 Exit 54 \n                                    Horace \nAutonomous Systems Policy Day \n            When:              11:00 a.m. CT                               \n           Where:              Grand Farm Test Site \n                                    2549 124th Ave S \n                                    East of I-29 Exit 54 \n                                    Horace \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/autonomous-truck-and-policy-day-at-grand-farm
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201008T150000
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SUMMARY:Grand Forks Base Mission Committee Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Hoeven will hold a roundtable with the newly-established Grand Forks Base Mission Committee. The senator will discuss his efforts to leverage the region’s expertise in unmanned aerial systems to grow the Grand Forks Air Force Base’s operations and secure new missions. \n            When:              2:00 p.m. CT                         \n           Where:              Grand Forks City Hall \n                                    City Council Chambers \n                                    255 N 4th Street N \n                                    Grand Forks \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/grand-forks-base-mission-committee-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201009T100000
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SUMMARY:Opening of New Indian Police Academy in North Dakota
DESCRIPTION:On October 9\, 2020 at 10:00 AM CDT\, Senator John Hoeven\, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee\, will host federal\, state and tribal officials\, including Governor Doug Burgum and Adjutant General Alan Dohrmann\, at the opening of the U.S. Indian Police Academy Advanced Training Center and Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony in Camp Grafton\, North Dakota. Hoeven recently announced that he secured $2.5 million to hold law enforcement specialized training courses at Camp Grafton to help address law enforcement needs in Indian Country.  \nWhen:        10:00 AM CDT\, Friday\, October 9\, 2020 \nWhere:      Auditorium in Building 6400 at Camp Grafton\, North Dakota \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/opening-of-new-indian-police-academy-in-north-dakota
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201010T081500
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SUMMARY:North Dakota Stockmen's Association Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, October 10\, Senator John Hoeven will address the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association annual convention in Bismarck. Hoeven will outline his work as chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee to help ensure fair and transparent pricing for the nation’s cattle producers and to assist ranchers through challenges\, including natural disasters\, market prices and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency. At the conclusion of his remarks\, the senator will introduce U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach\, with whom Hoeven has worked to advance these priorities.  \nWhen:              8:15 a.m. CT                                     \nWhere:            Ramkota Hotel \n                        800 S 3rd St \n                        Bismarck \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-stockmens-association-annual-convention
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201013T100000
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SUMMARY:Midwest AgEnergy's Carbon Zero Initiative
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, October 13\, Senator John Hoeven will help kick off Midwest AgEnergy’s Carbon Zero Initiative. The event will include a groundbreaking ceremony for the drilling of a CO2 capture well for the Blue Flint ethanol plant. As a member of the Senate committees overseeing the Department of Energy (DOE) and DOE appropriations\, Hoeven has been working to support the development of carbon capture\, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies to benefit both traditional and renewable resources and secured North Dakota’s primacy over regulating Class VI injection wells\, which are used for geologic or long-term storage of CO2. \n When:              10:00 a.m. CT   \nWhere:              Corner of 2nd St SW & 29th Ave SW \n                        West of Blue Flint Ethanol \n                         Underwood \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/midwest-agenergys-carbon-zero-initiative
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201015T110000
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SUMMARY:Signing Ceremony with Interior Deputy Secretary\, Dickey-Sargent Irrigation District for Oakes Test Area Title Transfer
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, October 15\, Senator John Hoeven will hold a signing ceremony with Deputy Secretary of the Interior Kate MacGregor to transfer the title of the Oakes Test Area to the Dickey-Sargent Irrigation District. Hoeven worked to advance negotiations with the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to allow the irrigation district to purchase the test area and its infrastructure\, enabling the facility to be adapted to benefit local agriculture producers and preventing it from being abandoned.  \nWhen:              11:00 a.m. CT   \nWhere:             Oakes Pumping Plant \n                         8971 Highway 1 \n                         Oakes
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/signing-ceremony-with-interior-deputy-secretary-dickey-sargent-irrigation-district-for-oakes-test-area-title-transfer
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201028T091000
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SUMMARY:UAS Summit\, Virtual Discussion with Air Force Research Lab Commander and FAA Administrator
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, October 28\, Senator John Hoeven will kick off the 14th annual Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Summit. The senator will give opening remarks and host a virtual panel discussion with Commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson. Interested media should contact John Nelson with BBI International at jnelson@bbiinternational.com to register for the event. \nWhen:              9:10 a.m. CT   \nWhere:              Hosted via video conference
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/uas-summit-virtual-discussion-with-air-force-research-lab-commander-and-faa-administrator
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201029T133000
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SUMMARY:Federal Investment Announcement in Rural Broadband for Western North Dakota
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, October 29\, Senator John Hoeven will join officials from the Dakota Carrier Network (DCN)\, Reservation Telephone Cooperative and U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development in announcing a federal investment in rural broadband infrastructure for western North Dakota. As chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven has worked to ensure the development of the infrastructure needed to support the state’s growing technology sector. Immediately following the announcement\, Hoeven will review a recent addition to DCN’s facilities and discuss increased demands on the state’s broadband infrastructure.  \nWhen:              1:30 p.m. CT – Broadband Announcement \n                                    2:30 p.m. CT – DCN Tour \nWhere:              Dakota Carrier Network \n                                    4202 Coleman St \n                                    Bismarck \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/federal-investment-announcement-in-rural-broadband-for-western-north-dakota
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201030T103000
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SUMMARY:Project Force Announcement in Fargo
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, October 30\, Senator John Hoeven will join state and local officials in Fargo in announcing Project Force\, a major businesses development in north Fargo.  \nWhen:              10:30 a.m. \nWhere:              Fargo City Hall \n                                    Commission Chambers \n                                    225 4th St N \n                                    Fargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/project-force-announcement-in-fargo
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