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SUMMARY:FM Flood Protection Meeting\, Press Conference & Signing Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, June 18\, Senator John Hoeven will hold a press conference with state\, local and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leaders to announce the selection of the flood protection project’s P3 partner\, as well as a signing ceremony with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Region 8 Director for the project’s $561 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan. \nWhen:              Friday\, June 18 \n                               1:00 p.m. CT – Board Meeting \n                               2:00 p.m. CT – Press Conference & WIFIA Signing \nWhere:              Fargo City Hall \n                               City Commission Chambers \n                               225 4th St N \n                               Fargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/fm-flood-protection-meeting-press-conference-signing-ceremony
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210618T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210618T104500
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SUMMARY:North Dakota Boys State
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, June 18\, Senator John Hoeven will address the 78th annual session of North Dakota Boys State.  \nWhen:              Friday\, June 18 \n                               9:45 a.m. CT \nWhere:              NDSCS Stern Cultural Center \n                               811 6th St N \n                               Wahpeton
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-boys-state
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210603T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210603T161500
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SUMMARY:ADM Facility Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Hoeven will meet with the Jamestown/Stutsman County Development Corporation and the Spiritwood Energy Park Association (SEPA) to discuss opportunities surrounding ADM’s recently-announced soybean crushing facility. Hoeven will outline ongoing efforts to tie the facility to North Dakota’s agriculture and energy industries in new and innovative ways. \n            When:              Thursday\, June 3 \n                                    3:15 p.m. CT                                   \n           Where:              Sabirs Buffalo Grill \n                                    103 1st Ave. S \n                                    Jamestown
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/adm-facility-discussion
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210603T144500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210603T154500
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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SUMMARY:Collins Aerospace Employee Address
DESCRIPTION:Hoeven will address the employees of Collins Aerospace in Jamestown and congratulate them on 50 years in the community. The senator will also review his efforts as a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee to support the state’s defense industry and secure new opportunities for the company to adapt its lightweight cargo loading system for a variety of military platforms. \n            When:              Thursday\, June 3 \n                                    2:45 p.m. CT                       \n           Where:              Collins Aerospace \n                                    2604 ND-20 \n                                    Jamestown \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/collins-aerospace-employee-address
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210531T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210531T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will speak at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Mandan for the Memorial Day Ceremony. \n \n12:00 p.m. CT          North Dakota Veterans Cemetery \n          1825 46th St. \n          Mandan
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/memorial-day-ceremony
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210521T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210521T150000
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SUMMARY:Space Development Agency Director in Grand Forks
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, May 21\, Senator John Hoeven will host Dr. Derek Tournear\, Director of the Space Development Agency\, in North Dakota to review efforts to establish a satellite operations center in Grand Forks and discuss opportunities to link the satellite mission with unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations in the Red River Valley. The visit will conclude with a media availability and announcement at the General Atomics hangar\, located on the Grand Sky UAS Research and Development Park. \nMedia Availability  \n            When:              Friday\, May 21 \n                                    2:00 p.m. CT                                    \n           Where:              General Atomics Hangar \n                                    122 Grand Sky Boulevard \n                                    Emerado
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/space-development-agency-director-in-grand-forks
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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SUMMARY:Groundbreaking for New Lineworker Training Facility
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, May 6\, Senator John Hoeven will help break ground on the North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) and Bismarck State College’s (BSC) new lineworker training facility. The facility will build upon the 50 years of partnership between the college and NDAREC\, supporting enhanced\, year-round training opportunities for the region’s electric industry. As a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee\, Hoeven is working to ensure the reliability and affordability of the electric grid\, including his efforts to crack the code on carbon capture\, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies and support the continued use of baseload power sources\, like coal.  \n            When:              Thursday\, May 6 \n                                    1:00 p.m. CT               \n           Where:              NDAREC \n                                    3201 Nygren Dr. NW \n                                    Mandan
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/groundbreaking-for-new-lineworker-training-facility
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210503T120000
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SUMMARY:Hoeven to Host Head of Air National Guard at 119th Wing in Fargo
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, May 3\, Senator John Hoeven will host Lieutenant General Michael Loh\, Director of the Air National Guard\, along with North Dakota Adjutant General Alan Dohrmann\, at Hector Field in Fargo\, where they will review the 119th Wing’s Reaper mission\, as well as efforts to establish a new operations center. The visit will conclude with a media availability. \nInterested media should RSVP to alex_finken@hoeven.senate.gov with reporters and crew members’ full names and dates of birth by 3:00 p.m. CT on Friday\, April 30. On the day of the event\, media are asked to check in by 11:00 a.m. at the front gate of the Air National Guard Base\, where guard personnel will escort them to the media availability with Senator Hoeven and LTG Loh.  \n            When:              Monday\, May 3 \n                                    11:00 a.m. CT – Check in at Front Gate \n                                    11:20 a.m. CT – Media Availability                                    \n           Where:              Hector Field – 119th Wing \n                                    1400 32nd Ave N \n                                    Fargo \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/hoeven-to-host-head-of-air-national-guard-at-119th-wing-in-fargo
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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SUMMARY:Hoeven to Review Minot Nuclear Missions with USAF Chief of Staff\, Head of Global Strike Command & Senate Colleagues
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, April 30\, Senator John Hoeven will join General Charles Brown\, U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff; General Timothy Ray\, Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command; and a bipartisan group of his Senate colleagues in reviewing the dual nuclear missions of the Minot Air Force Base. Other senators attending with Hoeven include  Senators Angus King (I-Maine)\, Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)\, Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). As a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven has been working to ensure the modernization of the nation’s nuclear forces\, including the bombers and Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles in Minot\, is fully funded and stays on schedule. Hoeven will hold a media availability at the conclusion of the visit. \n            When:              Friday\, April 30 \n                                    4:00 p.m. CT                                   \n           Where:             Visitors Center \n                                    196 Missile Ave \n                                    Minot Air Force Base
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/hoeven-to-review-minot-nuclear-missions-with-usaf-chief-of-staff-head-of-global-strike-command-senate-colleagues
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210409T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210409T223000
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SUMMARY:Flood Protection Announcement
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, April 9\, Senator John Hoeven\, joined by Senator Amy Klobuchar and Governor Doug Burgum\, will meet with officials from the Fargo-Moorhead region and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to discuss recent progress made on building permanent flood protection in the Red River Valley. Immediately following\, Hoeven will hold a press conference to announce the details of a new contract for construction of a critical aspect of the flood protection project. This announcement follows Hoeven’s efforts as a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee\, through which he has worked to secure increased funding for the Corps’ construction account in annual appropriations legislation and ensure the project receives funding in Corps work plans. \n            When:              9:30 a.m. CT – Roundtable in Council Chambers \n                                    10:15 a.m. CT – Press Conference in Atrium                              \n             Where:            Fargo City Hall \n                                    225 4th St N \n                                    Fargo \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/flood-protection-announcement
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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SUMMARY:Sloulin Field Redevelopment Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Hoeven will meet with leaders from the City of Williston and Sanford Health to discuss the redevelopment of the former Sloulin Field International Airport. Sanford recently announced its intention to build a new clinic and hospital on the site of the old airport\, following the opening of the new Williston Basin International Airport in October 2019. As a member of the Senate Transportation\, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven secured more than $114 million in federal funding to support the relocation of Williston’s airport\, providing the opportunity to redevelop this real estate\, which lies in a central part of the city. \n            When:              Wednesday\, April 7 \n                                    4:00 p.m. CT                                      \n             Where:            Former Sloulin Field Hangar at Williston Square \n                                    Corner of 38th St W & 6th Ave W \n                                    Williston
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/sloulin-field-redevelopment-discussion
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210407T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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UID:10000299-1617800400-1617804000@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Western ND Energy Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Hoeven will hold a roundtable in Tioga with local energy producers to discuss ongoing developments in the region’s energy industry\, outline his efforts to ensure America’s continued leadership in oil and gas production and review the impact of the Biden administration’s regulatory agenda on the state’s economy. \n            When:              Wednesday\, April 7 \n                                    1:00 p.m. CT                                      \n             Where:            Neset Consulting Boardroom \n                                    6844 State Hwy 40 \n                                    Tioga
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/western-nd-energy-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145218Z
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SUMMARY:Northern Border Security Review
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday morning\, Senator Hoeven will review security issues at the northern border with the Burke County Sheriff’s Department. The senator will outline the shortage of resources available due to the ongoing crisis at the southern border\, the impact on local law enforcement and discuss his efforts to invest in adequate barriers\, personnel and technology to ensure the nation’s borders are secure. \n            When:              Wednesday\, April 7 \n                                    10:00 a.m. CT                                    \n             Where:            Burke County Sheriff’s Department \n                                    103 Railway St SE \n                                    Bowbells
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/northern-border-security-review
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20210114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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UID:10000301-1610618400-1610622000@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Ag Video Roundtable Discussion on COVID-19 Ag Assistance\, Quality Loss Adjustment Program
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, January 14\, 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 to discuss the $13 billion in agriculture assistance that Hoeven secured in the recently-passed COVID-19 relief legislation. The senator will also outline the Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) program\, which was finalized last week and will help producers recover from losses due to natural disasters in 2018 and 2019. Media interested in listening to the roundtable discussion should contact Kami_Capener@hoeven.senate.gov or Alex_Finken@hoeven.senate.gov for call-in details. \nWhen:             10:00 a.m. CT   \nWhere:            Hosted via video conference \n                      Call-in info provided upon request
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/ag-video-roundtable-discussion-on-covid-19-ag-assistance-quality-loss-adjustment-program
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145218Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Signing Ceremonies for Jamestown Reservoir & Patterson Lake Land Transfers
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, December 8\, Senator John Hoeven will hold virtual signing ceremonies with Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) Missouri Basin Regional Director Brent Esplin\, state legislators and local officials for the Jamestown Reservoir and Patterson Lake land transfers. Hoeven’s legislation to allow homeowners to purchase their lots was signed into law in 2018\, after which the senator organized multiple discussions to ensure clear communication between BOR\, local officials and the homeowners to keep the process moving forward. \nJamestown Reservoir Land Transfer Signing  \nWhen:              Tuesday\, December 8 at 10:00 a.m. CT                                 \nWhere:              Hosted via video conference \nPatterson Lake Land Transfer Signing \nWhen:               Tuesday\, December 8 at 10:45 a.m. CT                       \nWhere:              Hosted via video conference \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/virtual-signing-ceremonies-for-jamestown-reservoir-patterson-lake-land-transfers
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145219Z
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SUMMARY:Independent Beef Association of North Dakota Meeting
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, November 21\, the senator will speak at the I-BAND annual meeting. Hoeven will outline his efforts as chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee to ensure farmers and ranchers receive the support they need to overcome the challenges of severe weather\, low commodity prices and COVID-19. \nWhen:              Saturday\, November 21 \n                        12:00 p.m. CT   \nWhere:              Ramada \n                         1400 E Interchange Av \n                          Bismarck \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/independent-beef-association-of-north-dakota-meeting
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201120T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201120T123000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145219Z
UID:10000304-1605871800-1605875400@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:North Dakota Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, November 20\, Hoeven will address the North Dakota Farm Bureau annual meeting. Hoeven will outline his efforts as chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee to ensure farmers and ranchers receive the support they need to overcome the challenges of severe weather\, low commodity prices and COVID-19. \nWhen:              Friday\, November 20 \n                        11:30 a.m. CT   \nWhere:              Ramkota \n                         800 S 3rd S \n                         Bismarck \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-farm-bureau-annual-meeting-2
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201030T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201030T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145419Z
UID:10000305-1604053800-1604057400@www.hoeven.senate.gov
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
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201029T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201029T143000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145420Z
UID:10000306-1603978200-1603981800@www.hoeven.senate.gov
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:20201028T091000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201028T101000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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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:20201015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145420Z
UID:10000308-1602759600-1602763200@www.hoeven.senate.gov
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:20201013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
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UID:10000309-1602583200-1602586800@www.hoeven.senate.gov
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:20201010T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201010T091500
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145519Z
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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:20201009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145519Z
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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:20201008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145520Z
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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:20201008T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145520Z
UID:10000313-1602149400-1602158400@www.hoeven.senate.gov
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:20201007T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145520Z
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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:20201002T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145528Z
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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:20201001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20201001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145528Z
UID:10000316-1601553600-1601557200@www.hoeven.senate.gov
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:20200904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200904T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T192548
CREATED:20260311T145528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145528Z
UID:10000317-1599220800-1599224400@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Reviewing Project Tundra Test Well
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, September 4\, Senator John Hoeven will review Project Tundra’s test well at the Milton R. Young Station and outline efforts to advance the development of carbon capture\, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies. Project Tundra is a post-combustion technology to retrofit existing power plants\, being led by Minnkota Power and the University of North Dakota’s Energy and Environment Research Center (EERC)\, as well as BNI Coal and Allete Clean Energy. \nThe site visit will include a tour of the project’s infrastructure and drilling rig\, and will conclude with a media availability. Media should RSVP toalex_finken@hoeven.senate.gov and will be required to check in at the facility’s front gate upon arrival.  \n            When:             12:00 p.m. CT \n            Where:            Milton R. Young Station \n                                   3401 24th St SW \n                                   Center \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/reviewing-project-tundra-test-well
CATEGORIES:General Event
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