At the NDFU convention in Fargo on Saturday, Hoeven will highlight the risks farmers and ranchers face from the EPA’s and the Army Corps of Engineer’s proposed Waters of the U.S. regulation. 10:50 a.m. CT North Dakota Farmers Union ConventionHoliday Inn3803 13th Avenue SouthFargo
Hoeven will talk at the NDASCD convention on Monday in Bismarck about his work on the 2014 farm bill, including the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and the State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement Program (SAFE). 1:30 p.m. CT North Dakota Association of Soil Conservation DistrictsRamkota Hotel3310 University DriveBismarck
Senator Hoeven will be in Minot to present military service medals to Gulf War veteran James J. Capps, World War II veteran Loren G. Fenner and the family of World War II veteran Herbert A. Skeldum. Capps earned nine medals in his service with the U.S. Navy during the Gulf War. Fenner earned six medals […]
Hoeven will recognize Rod and Tracey Belzer for their outstanding commitment to adoption. The senator selected the Belzers to receive the Angels in Adoption award which is given to selectees every year by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI). 11:15 a.m. CT Ceremony Honoring Rod and Tracey Belzer’s Adoption WorkWard County Courthouse, Ex-Servicemen’s Room315 […]
Hoeven will speak at the Blue Ribbon School Award presentation at Manvel Elementary School in Manvel on Tuesday afternoon. The Blue Ribbon School Award was given by the Department of Education to Manvel Elementary for being a high performing school. The school was formally recognized at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. earlier this month. 1:30 […]
Senator Hoeven will visit Liberty Elementary School in Bismarck on Wednesday to present 165 books for the new school’s library. Hoeven’s office secured the books through the Surplus Books Program of the Library of Congress. 1:30 p.m. CTLiberty School Book DonationLiberty Elementary School5400 Onyx DriveBismarck
Saturday afternoon Hoeven will celebrate the recent return of the 2-285th, which is comprised of 36 soldiers who deployed for a year to Kosovo. The unit served in support of the US-led Multinational Battle Group East and provided tactical transport of troops, VIP transport, external sling-loads, cargo and casualty evacuation, and assisted in training Kosovo […]
Thursday morning, Senator Hoeven will meet with members of Task Force 21 to update the group on important provisions to bolster Minot Air Force Base’s missions that were included in the Fiscal Year 2015 omnibus funding bill approved Saturday by the Senate. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Hoeven worked to include provisions […]
Thursday afternoon, Hoeven will meet with members of the Grand Forks Base Realignment Impact Committee (BRIC) to outline key provisions in the Fiscal Year 2015 omnibus funding bill that support missions at Grand Forks Air Force Base and help to further the region as a leader in unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Hoeven worked to include […]
Friday morning, Hoeven will tour the North Dakota National Guard (NDNG) maintenance center in Valley City to discuss the constraints of the existing facility and review plans for the construction of a new vehicle maintenance, training and administrative facility. The project was funded in the 2015 omnibus appropriations legislation, which passed Congress Saturday. Hoeven serves […]
On Monday morning, Senator John Hoeven will meet with the North Dakota Grain Dealers Association to discuss the importance of improving rail service across the state and relieving the backlog of agriculture shipments. Monday, January 19 9:45 a.m. CT: North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Convention Ramkota Hotel, Missouri Ballroom800 South 3rd StreetBismarck -###-
Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) will host Gary Doer, Canada’s Ambassador to the United States, at a press conference tomorrow, January 22, at 10:30 a.m. ET to highlight Canada’s record of good environmental stewardship and the need to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project. WHO: Senators John Hoeven and Joe Manchin, and […]
