Senator John Hoeven will meet with North Dakota ranchers and members of the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association to outline his efforts to support producers challenged by drought conditions throughout the state. Hoeven has been working to secure emergency grazing and haying of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres and a disaster declaration from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide […]
Senator John Hoeven, Representative Kevin Cramer and Governor Doug Burgum will be hosting Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a roundtable in Fargo to discuss the Waters of the U.S. rule. Hoeven, Cramer and Burgum will be available for comment at the time listed below. Media Availability: 11:00 a.m. CT Where: NDSU […]
Senator John Hoeven, Representative Kevin Cramer and Governor Doug Burgum will be hosting Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a tour of the Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) at UND, followed by a roundtable discussion on energy and carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology and energy development. Hoeven, Cramer and Burgum […]
On Thursday, August 10, Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, will hold a roundtable with agriculture producers, commodity groups and state officials in Dickinson to outline his efforts to ensure all possible assistance is being made available to farmers and ranchers facing severe drought. When: 3:30 p.m. MT Where: […]
On Friday, August 11, Senator John Hoeven will attend a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate flood proofing upgrades at the water treatment plant in Minot. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Hoeven has worked extensively to secure funding to support efforts to improve the water treatment plant and help protect it from flooding. […]
On Sunday, August 13, Senator John Hoeven will address the North Dakota Independent Community Banks on the opening night of their 50th annual convention. Among other things, the senator will talk about his work to ensure farmers and ranchers have access to the capital they need to purchase equipment and run their operations. When: […]
On Monday, August 14, Senator John Hoeven will attend a celebration for the first year of operations for the postal processing facility in West Fargo. Hoeven will also participate in ceremonies for the presentation of awards to postal workers and the installation of new postmasters. When: 4:00 p.m. CT Where: West Fargo Postal […]
On Tuesday, August 15, Senator John Hoeven will attend the groundbreaking of Midco’s new, 16,000 square foot data processing center in Fargo. The facility will house a state-of-the-art Tier III data center and is expected to be completed and operational next year. When: 10:00 a.m. CT Where: 4624 28th Avenue S […]
On Wednesday, August 16, Senator John Hoeven will host the 2017 State of Technology Conference in Fargo. The senator holds his annual conference with the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce to highlight breakthrough technologies and the local innovators creating them. When: 1:00 p.m. CT Where: Sanctuary Events Center […]
On Thursday, August 17, Senator John Hoeven will address the Drug Free Communities (DFC) & High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) state meeting in West Fargo to discuss his efforts to address the opioid crisis. When: 1:00 p.m. CT Where: DoubleTree by Hilton 825 E. Beaton Drive […]
On Friday, August 18, Senator John Hoeven will hold a flood insurance roundtable in Minot with FEMA Administrator Brock Long. Hoeven is hosting Administrator Long to ensure he has a firsthand understanding of the regional flood protection project and to stress the importance of making sure flood insurance maps accurately reflect flood protection improvements as […]
On Monday, August 21, Senator Hoeven will receive the Energy Champion Award from the EERC at UND. The award honors those who have demonstrated leadership and commitment to energy and environmental research nationwide. When: 1:00 p.m. CT Where: EERC 15 N 23rd Street Grand Forks
