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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven\, USDA Under Secretary Hutchins to Announce AgTech Initiative at Grand Farm
DESCRIPTION:Senator Worked to Fund New Initiative\, Building Upon Grand Farm-NDSU-ARS Cooperative Agreement \nWHEATLAND\, N.D. – On Tuesday\, April 7\, Senator John Hoeven will host Dr. Scott Hutchins\, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Research\, Education and Economics (REE)\, in North Dakota to announce a new agricultural technology initiative at Grand Farm. As chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven secured $2 million to create an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) work site at Grand Farm\, which builds upon the Cooperative Agreement he worked to establish and fund between Grand Farm\, North Dakota State University (NDSU) and ARS. Prior to the announcement\, Hoeven and Hutchins will participate in technology demonstrations at Grand Farm’s Innovation Campus. A media availability will be held at the conclusion of the announcement. \nWhen: Tuesday\, April 7 \n1:30 p.m. CT – Technology Demonstrations \n2:00 p.m. CT – Announcement \n2:30 p.m. CT – Media Availability \nWhere: Grand Farm Innovation Campus \n3717 153rd Ave SE \nWheatland \n-###-
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-usda-under-secretary-hutchins-to-announce-agtech-initiative-at-grand-farm
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Mark Formal Beginning of Point Defense Battle Lab at Grand Forks Air Force Base
DESCRIPTION:EMERADO\, N.D. – On Thursday\, April 9\, Senator John Hoeven will mark the formal beginning of the Point Defense Battle Lab at a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Grand Forks Air Force Base. As a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven worked with Air Force leadership to advance Grand Forks’ selection for the battle lab\, which will develop and test advanced technologies to defend installations from small\, unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) threats. Interested media are asked to RSVP to Senior Master Sergeant BreeAnn Sachs at breeann.sachs@us.af.mil by COB Wednesday. \nWhen: Thursday\, April 9 \n2:00 p.m. CT \nWhere: Point Defense Battle Lab \nBldg. 811\, 641 Alert Ave \nGrand Forks AFB
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-mark-formal-beginning-of-point-defense-battle-lab-at-grand-forks-air-force-base
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Address Space Grant Consortium
DESCRIPTION:BISMARCK\, N.D. – On Friday\, April 24\, Senator John Hoeven will address the Space Grant Consortium’s affiliates meeting in Bismarck. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven works to ensure continued support in annual funding legislation for the Space Grant program\, which provides scholarships and fellowship opportunities for faculty and students to pursue space and aeronautics research and education. \nWhen:    \nFriday\, April 24 \n12:45 p.m. CT \nWhere:    \nGateway to Science \n1600 Canary Ave \nBismarck \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-address-space-grant-consortium
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Address FSA County Office Employees
DESCRIPTION:BISMARCK\, N.D. – On Friday\, April 24\, Senator John Hoeven will address the state convention of the North Dakota Association of County Office Employees for the Farm Service Agency (FSA). Hoeven will outline his efforts to secure additional assistance to help producers weather challenging market conditions until the farm safety net enhancements he secured in the One Big Beautiful Bill come into full effect later this year. The senator will also discuss the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reorganization plan\, under which North Dakota will gain additional Agricultural Research Service (ARS) employees and projects totaling approximately $28.5 million in annual research. \nWhen:   \nFriday\, April 24 \n1:45 p.m. CT \nWhere:   \nNorth Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives \n3201 Nygren Dr. NW \nMandan
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-address-fsa-county-office-employees
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Meet With CVIC & Grand Forks Housing Leaders
DESCRIPTION:GRAND FORKS\, N.D. – On Wednesday\, May 6\, Senator John Hoeven will hold a roundtable with leaders from the Community Violence Intervention Center (CVIC) and the Grand Forks Housing Authority on efforts to secure funding needed to ensure certainty for programs and projects in the Grand Forks region. Hoeven has been working as a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee to address funding delays at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and secure more than $1.8 million in federal funding to support the services CVIC provides to victims of violence. At the same time\, the senator is working to help the Grand Forks Housing Authority free up capital to make needed improvements at the LaGrave Place affordable housing project. Following the roundtable\, Hoeven will participate in a tour showcasing the CVIC’s services. \nWhen:   \nWednesday\, May 6 \n11:00 a.m. CT \n  \nWhere:       \nCVIC \n211 S 4th St \nGrand Forks
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-meet-with-cvic-grand-forks-housing-leaders
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Mark Opening of Vorbeck Manufacturing Facility
DESCRIPTION:GRAND FORKS\, N.D. – On Wednesday\, May 6\, Senator John Hoeven will mark the grand opening of the Vorbeck manufacturing facility in Grand Forks. The 47\,000 sq. ft. building will serve as the company’s hub to produce advanced fire suppressants using graphene-based materials. Hoeven secured federal funding in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Defense Appropriations bill to support the kind of graphene-based\, PFAS-free firefighting foam produced by the company. The ceremony will conclude with a tour of the facility. \nWhen:        \nWednesday\, May 6 \n2:00 p.m. CT \nWhere:  \nVorbeck \n4949 10th Ave S \nGrand Forks
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-mark-opening-of-vorbeck-manufacturing-facility
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Mark Signing of New Agreement for Red River Valley Flood Protection
DESCRIPTION:New PPA Implements Senator’s Legislation to Reduce Local Cost Share\nFARGO\, N.D. – On Thursday\, May 7\, Senator John Hoeven will mark the signing of the new Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) between the Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The new PPA is required to implement Hoeven’s legislation directing the Corps to apply federal savings toward reducing the local cost share for flood protection in the Red River Valley\, with $100 million expected to be distributed to the local project sponsors in the coming weeks and additional funding to be distributed as the project closes out. Hoeven will be joined at the ceremony by community leaders and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle. The event will conclude with a media availability. \nWhen:      \nThursday\, May 7 \n2:00 p.m. CT \nWhere: \nFargo City Hall \nCommission Chambers \n225 4th St N \nFargo \n-###-
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-mark-signing-of-new-agreement-for-red-river-valley-flood-protection
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Hold Crack the Code 2.0 Press Conference on Phase One Funding Updates
DESCRIPTION:BISMARCK\, N.D. – On Friday\, May 8\, Senator John Hoeven will hold a press conference to announce significant federal funding for Crack the Code 2.0\, his initiative to partner the state’s coal\, oil\, and gas industries. Hoeven has been working with the Department of Energy (DOE) to secure federal funding for phase one of the federal\, state and industry initiative. Hoeven will be joined by North Dakota Petroleum Council President Ron Ness to outline the next steps for the initiative and its goals of doubling both oil recovery in the Bakken and the life of North Dakota’s coal-fired power plants.\n \nWhen:             \nFriday\, May 8\n9:30 a.m. CT\n \nWhere:            \nNorth Dakota Petroleum Council\n100 W Broadway Ave #200\nBismarck\n\n-###-
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-hold-crack-the-code-2-0-press-conference-on-phase-one-funding-updates
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260508T110000
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SUMMARY:Senator Hoeven to Attend Dickinson Airport Terminal Groundbreaking Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:DICKINSON\, N.D. – On Friday\, May 8\, Senator John Hoeven will join local and state officials in Dickinson to break ground on the new Terminal at Dickinson-Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport The project reflects ongoing federal investment in airport safety and infrastructure upgrades across North Dakota. \nWhen:  \nFriday\, May 8\n11:00 a.m. MT \nWhere:   \nDickinson-Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport\n11120 42nd St SW\nDickinson \n-###- \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/senator-hoeven-to-attend-dickinson-airport-terminal-groundbreaking-ceremony
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