Senator Hoeven will host a roundtable with the Fargo metro area’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Addiction. Hoeven will hear from the commission on their work to respond to the increase in opiate overdoses and deaths in the region and highlight federal opportunities to advance local efforts to improve and expand prevention and treatment services. WHEN: […]
Senator Hoeven will hold an energy roundtable to outline coal ash recycling legislation he worked to pass as part of the new water bill Congress passed earlier this month. WHEN: Monday, December 1910:00 a.m. CT WHERE: Bismarck State CollegeNECE Building 1200 Schafer Street, Room 335 Bismarck
Senator Hoeven will lead an unmanned aerial system (UAS) roundtable with U.S. Air Force (USAF) Chief of Staff General David Goldfein and officials from Grand Sky and Grand Forks Air Force Base. The meeting, hosted by Grand Sky at the Northrop Grumman building, will focus on how synergy and collaboration in the UAS industry helps […]
Senator John Hoeven will thank members of the North Dakota Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) for their service at their Mid-Winter Conference in Fargo. The senator will update them on his efforts to improve veterans’ access to health care services. In October, Hoeven announced a new pilot program called the Veterans Care Coordination initiative, which […]
Tuesday morning at the Stark Development Corporation’s annual meeting, Senator Hoeven will discuss his efforts to roll back onerous federal regulations, support agriculture producers and build infrastructure. WHEN: Tuesday, February 21 11:45 a.m. MT WHERE: Ramada 532 15th Street West Dickinson
Senator Hoeven will meet with the Patterson Lake Homeowners Association to outline legislation he introduced last week to enable homeowners to purchase their lots on Patterson Lake. The measure would also transfer all lands around Patterson Lake from federal to private and local public ownership. WHEN: Tuesday, February 21 1:30 p.m. MT WHERE: West […]
Senator Hoeven will participate in a health care reform meeting with North Dakota officials and Rep. Mike Burgess (R-Texas), M.D., chairman of the Health Subcommittee of the House’s Energy and Commerce Committee, which is one of two House committees with primary jurisdiction in developing health care reform legislation. The meeting will focus on strategies to […]
Senator Hoeven will lead a meeting with federal, state and local officials to help communities in northeastern North Dakota and the Devils Lake Basin prepare for potential spring flooding. The National Weather Service’s (NWS) recent flood outlook showed a significant threat of flooding in this region, with record water levels possible for Devils Lake. Hoeven […]
Senator Hoeven will speak at the grand opening for Evolve Grand Forks’ 701 Coworking Space. The space will support entrepreneurs and start-ups by reducing overhead and providing access to a creative and collaborative space to help spur innovation. WHEN: Thursday, February 23 4:30 p.m. CT WHERE: 701 Coworking Space 33 South 3rd Street, Suite […]
Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, will review agriculture research being conducted at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Northern Great Plains Research Lab in Mandan and gather input from the customer focus group, which is comprised of local producers, about research and […]
Senator John Hoeven will join local leaders in the metro area to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 1997 flood in the Red River Valley. The ceremony will also include a groundbreaking for the construction of the inlet structure for Fargo-Moorhead’s permanent flood protection. The Army Corps of Engineers awarded the first contract for construction of […]
Hoeven will meet with Bismarck-Mandan area business leaders and CEOs at a roundtable at the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce. The senator will outline his work to provide regulatory relief and build a better business climate for the nation’s job creators. Hoeven will also be presented with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Spirit of Enterprise Award in […]
