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SUMMARY:Online COVID-19 Discussion with NFIB Members\, SBA District Director
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, April 14\, Senator John Hoeven\, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee\, will hold a video conference with National Federation of Independent Business members and Small Business Administration (SBA) North Dakota District Director Alan Haut. This comes as part of a series of meetings Hoeven is holding to gather feedback and help ensure that North Dakotans can best access the assistance provided under the COVID-19 response legislation\, including the Coronavirus Aid\, Relief\, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Interested media should contact Kami_Capener@hoeven.senate.gov or Alex_Finken@hoeven.senate.gov for call-in information.  \nWhen:             3:30 p.m. CT   \nWhere:            Hosted via video conference \n                      Call-in info provided upon request \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/online-covid-19-discussion-with-nfib-members-sba-district-director
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200410T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200410T113000
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SUMMARY:Hoeven\, Thune to Outline CARES Act Support for Entrepreneurs & Small Business Founds in ND & SD
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, April 10\, Senators John Hoeven and John Thune will hold an online discussion with entrepreneurs and small business founders from North Dakota and South Dakota. The senators will outline the assistance available under the Coronavirus Aid\, Relief\, and Economic Security (CARES) Act\, answer questions from the participants and gather feedback to bring to the administration\, helping ensure the assistance best meets local needs. The event is being hosted by Emerging Prairie of Fargo\, North Dakota. Interested media can register here. \nWhen:             10:30 a.m. CT   \nWhere:            Hosted via video conference \n                               
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/hoeven-thune-to-outline-cares-act-support-for-entrepreneurs-small-business-founds-in-nd-sd
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200407T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
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SUMMARY:Video Conference with North Dakota Oil & Gas Producers
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, April 7\, Senator John Hoeven\, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee\, will host U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette and Small Business Administration (SBA) North Dakota District Director Alan Haut in a video conference with the North Dakota Petroleum Council and its members. Hoeven invited the officials for the discussion as part of his ongoing efforts to support domestic energy producers through the impacts of the global oil price war and COVID-19. \nHoeven will outline his efforts with Brouillette and the administration to push back on the price war and highlight the assistance available to producers under the Coronavirus Aid\, Relief\, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Interested media should contact Kami_Capener@hoeven.senate.gov or Alex_Finken@hoeven.senate.gov for call-in information. \n          When:             3:00 p.m. CT                                      \n          Where:            Hosted via video conference \n                                Call-in info provided upon request \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/video-conference-with-north-dakota-oil-gas-producers
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200403T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200403T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
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SUMMARY:Ag Video Conference Roundtable with USDA
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, April 3\, Senator John Hoeven\, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee\, will hold a video conference with U.S. Department of Agriculture officials\, North Dakota producers and commodity groups to review the nearly $25 billion in agriculture assistance that the senator secured under the Coronavirus Aid\, Relief\, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Hoeven is hosting the online meeting to ensure local farmers and ranchers are best able to access the assistance and to provide producers’ feedback to the administration. \nInterested media should contact Kami_Capener@hoeven.senate.gov or Alex_Finken@hoeven.senate.gov for registration information. Questions will be taken following the discussion. \nWhen:             1:00 p.m. CT                                    \nWhere:            Hosted via video conference \nRegistration info provided upon request \n  \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/ag-video-conference-roundtable-with-usda
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200228T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200228T143000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Disaster Assistance Press Conference
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven\, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee\, will hold a press conference with local producers in Fargo to outline disaster assistance he secured for the region’s sugar beet growers. Further\, Hoeven will outline progress on the coverage he’s worked with USDA to provide under WHIP+ for producers impacted by excess moisture and drought. \nWhen:             1:30 p.m. CT \nWhere:             Sky Commons \n                        Old City Commission Chambers \n                        207 4th St N \n                        Fargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/agriculture-disaster-assistance-press-conference
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200228T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200228T093000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
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SUMMARY:Great Northern Regional Robotics Competition
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will kick off the Great Northern Regional Robotics Competition\, addressing more than 2\,500 students in attendance at the high school competition\, including 55 teams from 6 states and Canada. Hoeven will highlight the state’s dynamic technology sector as the third wave in its economic growth as well as his efforts to support young people in pursuing science\, technology\, engineering\, and mathematics (STEM) education and ensure they are prepared to fill the jobs of the future.   \nWhen:             8:30 a.m. CT \nWhere:             Alerus Center \n                         1200 South 42nd Street \n                        Grand Forks 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/great-northern-regional-robotics-competition
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200221T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
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SUMMARY:USPS Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, February 21\, Senator John Hoeven will hold a roundtable discussion with United States Postal Service (USPS) Acting Dakotas District Manager Marc Kersey\, USPS leadership from Bismarck and Fargo and newspaper representatives and publishers to review ongoing efforts to improve delivery. After hearing concerns from residents in Bismarck\, Minot and throughout western North Dakota\, Hoeven has been working to ensure USPS provides timely and responsive service to communities across the state.  \nWhen:             10:30 a.m. CT \nWhere:            Bismarck Post Office Carrier Annex  \nConference Room \n403 Airport Road  \nBismarck 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/usps-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200220T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200220T143000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
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SUMMARY:Rural Export Council Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven\, joined by Jay Schuler\, ND Export Council Chair\, and Heather Ranck from U.S. Commercial Services (USCS) in Fargo\, will hold a roundtable discussion on the senator’s efforts to expand export opportunities for rural communities. The Fargo USCS office is home to the RAISE program and leads the agency’s rural export efforts. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven secured $500\,000 to expand USCS programs that assist rural companies in offering their products and services internationally through market research\, analysis and planning.  \nWhen:             1:30 p.m. CT                              \nWhere:             Richard H. Barry Hall – NDSU \n                        Mezzanine Commons  \n                        811 2nd Avenue N \n                        Fargo 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/rural-export-council-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200220T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200220T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
CREATED:20260311T145706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145706Z
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Assistance Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven\, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee\, along with Tom Bodine\, Deputy ND Agriculture Commissioner; Laura Heinrich\, North Dakota FSA Farm Program Director; and Brian Haugen\, Conservation and MFP Program Director\, will hold a roundtable discussion with commodity leaders and agriculture producers in Fargo. The senator will outline his work with USDA to secure disaster assistance and MFP payments for North Dakota producers. \nWhen:        10:30 a.m. CT \nWhere:       AES Greenhouse – NDSU \n1440 18th Street N \nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/agriculture-assistance-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200219T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
CREATED:20260311T145707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145707Z
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SUMMARY:Hosting Defense Secretary Esper
DESCRIPTION:Senators Hoeven and Kevin Cramer will join U.S. Defense Secretary Esper at the Minot Air Force Base to review the base’s missions and address the servicemembers stationed there. As a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven has worked to secure the funding to modernize the bombers\, cruise missiles and ICBMs stationed at Minot Air Force Base. Interested media should contact the Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs at 701-723-6212.  \nWhen:           3:00 p.m. CT – Media should meet at the front gate by 3 p.m. for passes  \n4:20 p.m. CT – Media Availability \n \nWhere:          Minot Air Force Base \nGantzer Maintenance Facility  \nDock 8 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/hosting-defense-secretary-esper
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200219T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20200219T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
CREATED:20260311T145707Z
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SUMMARY:Central Power Electric Cooperative's Transmission Line Dedication
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will mark the completion of Central Power’s 26.8 mile long transmission line powered by Verendrye Electric Cooperative. As chairman of Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee\, the senator was able to secure funding for this project from USDA’s Rural Utilities Service. The senator will highlight the new line’s ability to provide reliable service to western and northern areas around Minot including households\, businesses and the Minot Air Force Base.  \nWhen:           10:30 a.m. CT  \n \nWhere:          Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch \nSecond floor of Bremer Hall \n6301 19th Ave. NW \nMinot 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/central-power-electric-cooperatives-transmission-line-dedication
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191227T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
CREATED:20260311T145707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145707Z
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Disaster Assistance Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, December 27\, Senator John Hoeven will hold a roundtable discussion with North Dakota producers and agriculture leaders to outline the additional $1.5 billion in disaster funding that he secured in the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 funding bill. As chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven has been working with USDA to help producers in North Dakota and across the country impacted by severe weather and natural disasters affecting harvest. In addition to the disaster funding\, available through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+)\, the bill clarifies eligible disaster events and authorizes USDA to cover quality losses.  \n\nWhen:           10:30 a.m. CT   \n11:45 a.m. CT – Media Availability  \n                               \nWhere:          Richard H. Barry Hall – NDSU \n                    Mezzanine Commons  \n                    811 2nd Avenue N \n                    Fargo 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/agriculture-disaster-assistance-roundtable-2
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191214T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191214T191500
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
CREATED:20260311T145708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145708Z
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SUMMARY:North Dakota Farmers Union Convention
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, December 14\, Senator John Hoeven will address the North Dakota Farmers Union’s 93rd annual convention in Bismarck. The senator will discuss challenges facing North Dakota agricultural producers and his efforts to provide more relief for farmers through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) as well as providing access to markets including passing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and finalizing a trade agreement with China to secure additional agriculture purchases. \n\nWhen:                         6:15 p.m. CT \nWhere:                        Bismarck Event Center  \nHall A  \n315 S 5th Street  \nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-farmers-union-convention
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191208T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191208T171500
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
CREATED:20260311T145726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145726Z
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SUMMARY:North Dakota Association of Student Councils
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, December 8\, Senator John Hoeven will address students and advisors at the North Dakota Association of Student Councils’ (NDASC) annual conference in Bismarck. Following his remarks\, the senator will answer questions asked by student-delegates from across the state.  \nWhen: \n4:15 p.m. CT \nWhere: \nRamkota Hotel \nDakota Ballroom \n800 S 3rd Street \nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-association-of-student-councils
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191127T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191127T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051947
CREATED:20260311T145726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145726Z
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SUMMARY:Emerging Prairie Autonomous Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Later that morning at Emerging Prairie’s Autonomous Focus Group\, Senator Hoeven will outline his efforts as chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee to promote access to rural broadband\, support the intersection of North Dakota’s agriculture industry with the state’s growing technology sector and further expand its role as a hub of precision agriculture. \nWhen:          11:30 a.m. CT \nWhere:         Prairie Den \n122 1/2 North Broadway Drive \nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/emerging-prairie-autonomous-focus-group
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191127T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191127T101500
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145727Z
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will kick-off the entrepreneur updates for this year’s 1MC speaker reunion. Hoeven will discuss his efforts to help small business owners\, create jobs and grow our economy as well as outline new legislation to help businesses get off the ground and increase their resiliency during their start-up years.   \nWhen:           9:15 a.m. CT \nWhere:          The Stage at Island Park \n333 4th Street Fargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/1-million-cups-reunion
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191126T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191126T143000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145727Z
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SUMMARY:Cass County Housing Authority “Demo Day”
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, November 26\, Senator Hoeven will mark a demolition and groundbreaking for the development of new affordable senior housing facilities in West Fargo. The project will replace 60 units of 1960s-era public housing and is supported by more than $2.5 million in federal funding\, which was used to leverage $15.5 million in private investment. As a member of the Transportation\, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven has worked to advance programs that supported the project’s construction and will help ensure the property remains affordable for residents. \nWhen:          1:30 p.m. CT \nWhere:         800 Block of West Sheyenne Street \nWest Fargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/cass-county-housing-authority-demo-day
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191126T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145727Z
UID:10000354-1574764200-1574767800@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Meeting with Sugar Growers
DESCRIPTION:Senator John Hoeven\, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and Collin Peterson\, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee\, along with Tom Astrup\, CEO of American Crystal Sugar Company\, Dan Younggren\, President of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association\, and Harrison Weber\, incoming Executive Director of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association will hold a meeting with Red River Valley sugar growers to discuss their efforts to secure disaster assistance for producers. \nWhen:      November 26 at 10:30 a.m. CT \nWhere:     Todd Weber Farm \n14996 40th St. SE \nWheatland\, ND \n(I-94 to Exit 324\, 3 miles south on County Road 5\, then 1 mile east)
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/meeting-with-sugar-growers
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191125T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191125T131500
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145745Z
UID:10000355-1574684100-1574687700@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:North Dakota Association of Soil Conservation Districts Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, November 25\, Senator John Hoeven will speak at the North Dakota Association of Soil Conservation Districts Annual Meeting in Bismarck. Hoeven will outline his work to secure disaster and trade assistance for producers\, as well as his efforts to make the conservation title under the 2018 Farm Bill more farmer-friendly\, while also bolstering voluntary and locally-led soil and water conservation programs. \n \nWhen:             12:15 p.m. CT \nWhere:            Ramkota Hotel \n800 South 3rd Street \nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-association-of-soil-conservation-districts-annual-meeting
CATEGORIES:General Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191116T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191116T133000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145745Z
UID:10000356-1573907400-1573911000@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Independent Beef Association of North Dakota
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, November 16\, Senator John Hoeven will address the Independent Beef Association of North Dakota (I-BAND) annual meeting in Bismarck. As chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee\, Hoeven will highlight his work on behalf of the nation’s cattle producers including efforts to increase beef exports by getting trade agreements in place and further providing market access.  \n When:             12:30 p.m. CT                 \nWhere:            Ramada Inn \n                        1400 East Interchange Avenue \n                        Bismarck \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/independent-beef-association-of-north-dakota
CATEGORIES:General Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191111T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191111T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145746Z
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will hold a roundtable with RMA Administrator Barbre and agriculture producers in Minot. As chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Agriculture Committee\, the senator will further highlight his efforts to provide assistance to farmers experiencing trade uncertainty and facing a delayed harvest.  \nWhen:             2:30 p.m. CT – Roundtable  \n4:00 p.m. CT – Field Visit   \nWhere:            North Central Research Extension Center  \n5400 Highway 83 S \nMinot
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/agriculture-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191111T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145746Z
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SUMMARY:American Legion Veterans Day Program
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will honor North Dakota veterans at the North Dakota Heritage Center. As a member of the Senate committees that oversee appropriations for defense\, military construction and veterans affairs\, Hoeven will highlight his efforts to secure an expansion of the hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) clinical demonstration program to the Fargo VA\, further strengthening the VA’s ability to provide care for veterans.  \nWhen:             10:00 a.m. CT   \nWhere:            North Dakota Heritage Center  \nRussell Reid Auditorium   \n612 E Boulevard Avenue \nBismarck 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/american-legion-veterans-day-program
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191108T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191108T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145746Z
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Roundtable\, Field Tour with USDA Under Secretary Northey
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, November 8\, Senator John Hoeven\, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee\, will hold a roundtable and field tour with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey so he can hear directly from local producers and see the impacts of flooding and an early blizzard firsthand.  \nImmediately following the roundtable\, Hoeven will hold a media availability with Northey and then leave for the field tour. Media are welcome to drive along in their own vehicles for the field tour\, which will highlight the challenges of early snowfall and excessive moisture\, including damage to crops and equipment. \n\nWhen:                          9:30 am. CT – Roundtable \n                                    10:45 a.m. CT – Media Availability  \n                                    11:00 a.m. CT – Field Tour \n                         \nWhere:                        Argusville Community Center   \n  107 Northern Drive \n  Argusville 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/agriculture-roundtable-field-tour-with-usda-under-secretary-northey
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191101T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191101T093000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
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SUMMARY:Red River Valley Flood Protection Update with ASA for Civil Works R.D. James
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, November 1\, Senator John Hoeven will hold a flood protection update in Fargo with Assistant Secretary of the Army (ASA) for Civil Works R.D. James\, who oversees the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Hoeven\, along with Governor Doug Burgum and local leaders from the Red River Valley\, will outline progress on building the region’s comprehensive flood protection as well as the next stages of construction. Hoeven will hold a media availability with ASA James immediately following the meeting. \nWhen:             8:30 a.m. CT – Flood Protection Meeting \n                        9:15 a.m. CT – Media Availability \nWhere:            Fargo City Hall \nCommissioners Room \n225 4th St N \nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/red-river-valley-flood-protection-update-with-asa-for-civil-works-r-d-james
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191008T201000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191008T201000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145749Z
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SUMMARY:13th Annual Great Plains and EmPower ND Energy Conference
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will help host the 13th annual Great Plains and EmPower ND Energy Conference at Bismarck State College’s National Energy Center of Excellence. The senator will kick off the event by participating in an energy roundtable discussion with Senator Cramer and Governor Burgum.  \nHoeven will then join Governor Burgum and EPA Administrator Wheeler for the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to continue the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC). Immediately following\, Hoeven\, Burgum and Cramer will hold a media availability with Wheeler\, who is serving as the conference’s keynote speaker. \n\nEnergy Roundtable Discussion \nWhen:           8:10 a.m. CT  \nWhere:          Bismarck State College \nNational Energy Center of Excellence \nBavendick Stateroom – 4th Floor \n1200 Schafer Street \nBismarck \n\nMOU Signing \nWhen:           11:00 a.m. CT  \nWhere:          Bismarck State College \nNational Energy Center of Excellence \nRoom 432 \n1200 Schafer Street \nBismarck \n\nMedia Availability with Administrator Wheeler  \nWhen:           11:15 a.m. CT  \nWhere:          Bismarck State College \nNational Energy Center of Excellence \nRoom 432 \n1200 Schafer Street \nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/13th-annual-great-plains-and-empower-nd-energy-conference
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191008T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191008T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
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SUMMARY:Roundtable with Fargo-Moorhead Region Leaders to Outline WIFIA Financing for Flood Protection
DESCRIPTION:Senator John Hoeven will hold a press conference and roundtable with Fargo-Moorhead region leaders to outline the recently-announced invitation to apply for a $510 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan for comprehensive flood protection. Hoeven worked as a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee to ensure the region could benefit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) loan program\, which will serve as a low-cost\, flexible funding source that will significantly reduce the long-term expenses of the project. \n  \nWhen:           3:30 p.m. CT – Press Conference \n                    3:45 p.m. CT – Roundtable \n  \nWhere:          Fargo City Hall \nCommissioners Room \n225 4th St N \nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/roundtable-with-fargo-moorhead-region-leaders-to-outline-wifia-financing-for-flood-protection
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191007T145500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191007T155500
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145750Z
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SUMMARY:WOTUS Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will join Senator Cramer and EPA Administrator Wheeler for a roundtable to discuss the repeal and replacement of the Obama-era Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule\, followed by a press conference. \nWhen:                 2:55 p.m. CT – Roundtable in Harold Schafer Board Room \n3:55 p.m. CT – Press conference in Great Room \n\nWhere:          University of Mary \n7500 University Drive \nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/wotus-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145750Z
UID:10000364-1570197600-1570201200@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Grand Opening of Williston Basin International Airport
DESCRIPTION:Senator John Hoeven will offer remarks at the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the Williston Basin International Airport (XWA). As a member of the Senate Transportation\, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven has secured more than $114 million of the federal government’s share of the cost for the new Williston airport to date. The first airport to be built in the country in the last nine years\, this will address the area’s transportation\, shipping and aviation demands.  \nWhen:                         2:00 p.m. CT                             \nWhere:                        Williston Basin International Airport  \n                                    14127 Jensen Lane \n                                    Williston 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/grand-opening-of-williston-basin-international-airport
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191003T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191003T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
CREATED:20260311T145804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145804Z
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SUMMARY:Theodore Roosevelt National Park and Presidential Library with Interior Secretary Bernhardt
DESCRIPTION:Theodore Roosevelt Park Maintenance and Presidential Library  \nOn Thursday\, October 3\, Hoeven will host Secretary Bernhardt in the Medora region\, along with Senator Cramer and Governor Doug Burgum\, to highlight maintenance needs at Theodore Roosevelt National Park (TRNP) and efforts to establish the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. The day will start with a media availability in Bismarck before the leaders head to the Painted Canyon Visitor’s Center for a park inspection update with the TRNP Superintendent Wendy Ross. Then\, the senator will host a roundtable on park maintenance needs and an update on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library followed by site inspections for the TRNP and the presidential library. Media may follow along in their own vehicles.  \nBismarck Media Availability              \nWhen:                 9:15 a.m. CT – Media availability \nWhere:                Bismarck State College  \nNational Energy Center of Excellence Room 335  \n1200 Schafer Street \nBismarck  \n\nPainted Canyon Visitor’s Center Park Update \nWhen:                   10:30 a.m. MT  \nWhere:                   Painted Canyon Visitor Center \nExit 32 on Interstate 94         \n\nTheodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and Park Maintenance Roundtable  \nWhen:                     11:00 a.m. MT  \nWhere:                   Cowboy Hall of Fame  \nSecond Floor \n250 Main Street  \nMedora                        \n\nTheodore Roosevelt National Park Site Inspections \nWhen:                        12:00 p.m. MT
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/theodore-roosevelt-national-park-and-presidential-library-with-interior-secretary-bernhardt
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191002T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20191002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051948
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145804Z
UID:10000366-1570017600-1570024800@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Landowner Roundtable with Interior Secretary Bernhardt
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, October 2\, Senator Hoeven will join Senator Cramer and Secretary Bernhardt to hear from North Dakotans at a landowner roundtable. \nWhen:                        12:00 p.m. CT – Press conference             \nWhere:                       Hope American Legion  \n202 Steele Avenue  \nHope 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/landowner-roundtable-with-interior-secretary-bernhardt
CATEGORIES:General Event
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