Hoeven will travel to Jamestown to visit the National Buffalo Museum to highlight the National Bison Legacy Act, legislation he introduced to make the bison the national mammal of the United States. WHEN: Friday, February 19 4:00 p.m. CT WHERE: National Buffalo Museum 500 17th Street SEJamestown
Senator Hoeven will tour the Pembina Port of Entry, the fifth busiest port along the U.S./Canadian border. Hoeven is working to secure funding for a new APHIS inspection facility at the port, which would allow for both on-load and off-load inspections. Following the tour, Hoeven will discuss his work to secure funding for the new […]
On Monday, March 21, Senator Hoeven will visit the Motor Coach Industries plant in Pembina. MCI is North America’s leading manufacturer of intercity coaches serving tour and charter operators, line-haul and scheduled-service operators, transit agencies and conversion companies in both the United States and Canada. There are more than 200 workers at the Pembina plant, […]
Tuesday morning, Senator Hoeven will meet with the Vice Commanders of the 5th Bomb Wing and the 91st Missile Wing at Minot Air Force Base. They will discuss upgrades to the base’s B-52 fleet, the air launch cruise missile and the need to replace the helicopter fleet. Hoeven will also view the new Two-Bay Phase […]
Senator Hoeven will attend Forward Devils Lake, the local economic development organization’s annual meeting. He will discuss the national oil picture, including oil exports, and how it may impact the proposed refinery in Devils Lake. Hoeven will also touch on agriculture, his work to stabilize the lake and how those areas can boost development and […]
Hoeven will speak at Central Power Electric Cooperative’s annual meeting on Wednesday, March 23. Central Power is a wholesale electrical generation and transmission cooperative that works to generate power for its member rural electric distribution cooperatives. Hoeven will receive the Central Power Cooperative Gary M. Williamson “Good Turn Award” for all the work he has […]
On Wednesday, March 23, Senator Hoeven will participate in the Open House/Ribbon Cutting for the new fire station on 55th Street, which will be called Fire Station 4. Construction for the station began in the fall of 2014, and the total cost came to $3.4 million. There will be 12 firefighters assigned to the station. WHEN: Wednesday, […]
Senator Hoeven will meet with Bowman and Amidon community leaders to discuss a range of issues important to the region, including his work to rescind the Waters of the U.S. rule, efforts to make sure local concerns have been addressed regarding the expansion of the Powder River Training Complex and his effort to ensure that […]
Senator Hoeven will visit the Baptist Health Care Center in Bismarck and outline his efforts to improve access to local long-term care (LTC) services for veterans. He will highlight legislation he sponsored with Senator Joe Manchin, the Veterans Access to Long Term Care and Health Services Act, which will open more LTC services for vets closer […]
Senator Hoeven will speak at a press conference at Grand Forks Air Force Base. He will outline his efforts to advance Grand Sky, Grand Forks County’s new business and technology park, and welcome Lisa Disbrow, the Under Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, to Grand Forks. Following the press conference, Hoeven will oversee the signing […]
Thursday afternoon, Senator Hoeven will hold a roundtable in Grand Forks to review the new Federal Aviation Administration authorization bill and next steps in the effort to integrate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into the National Airspace. WHEN: Thursday, March 31 2:00 p.m. CT WHERE: University of North DakotaOdegard Hall, Room 2443980 Campus RoadGrand Forks
Senator Hoeven will outline his efforts to help build the Grand Forks region into a UAS hub. Since he served as governor, Hoeven has worked to promote the industry in the area. During the meeting, Hoeven will highlight 2015 UAS accomplishments and discuss priorities going forward. WHEN: Thursday, March 31 4:00 p.m. CT WHERE: Alerus Center, Ballroom […]
