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 […]
Tonight, Senator Hoeven will help to kick off the opening session of the American Legion, Department of North Dakota’s winter conference. He will discuss his work in the Senate on behalf of veterans and other issues of interest to those who have served our country. The American Legion, Department of North Dakota, is a community […]
U.S. Senator John Hoeven and Congressman Kevin Cramer will be in Bismarck Monday morning to discuss the next steps in advancing Hoeven’s Keystone XL approval legislation, which has now passed both the Senate and the House. The underlying legislation, slightly amended in the Senate, was authored and introduced by Hoeven. Congressman Cramer introduced the same […]
At a public meeting this afternoon, Senator Hoeven will join local leaders from Fargo-Moorhead in pressing Maj. Gen. Michael C. Wehr, Commander for the Mississippi Valley Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to continue moving forward on permanent flood protection for the area. Maj. Gen. Weher assumed command of the division this past […]
Wednesday morning, Senator Hoeven will visit Grand Forks Air Force Base (GFAFB) to celebrate the signing of the base’s Enhanced Use Lease (EUL), which allows for the development of Grand Sky, a high-tech unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technology and business park that is projected to create up to 3,000 jobs. For years, Hoeven has led […]
Senator Hoeven will go to the University of Mary to participate in the university’s new “Leadership Series,” in which elected officials discuss a variety of pressing national and international issues. 2:00 p.m. CT: University of Mary Roundtable Tharaldson School of BusinessBismarck
Friday morning, Hoeven will attend an event at BNI Coal’s Center Mine. BNI mines about 4.5 million tons of lignite per year, helping to power eastern North Dakota and northern Minnesota. At the mine, Hoeven will receive updates about BNI’s operations and view the moving of the Liberty dragline, the first time in North Dakota […]
Senator Hoeven will tour Minnkota Power’s Milton R. Young Station, just south of Center Mine, where he will discuss the EPA’s recent decision to uphold North Dakota’s state plan on regional haze and see the emissions-reduction equipment that is vital to this plan. He will also give industry officials updates on his efforts to block the […]
BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven will attend the 2015 North Dakota Combined Enlisted and Officer Association’s Conference on Saturday, March 21, to thank the North Dakota National Guard and underscore the importance of their critical missions across the state, the nation and the world. Saturday, March 21 10 a.m. CT: National Guard Associations State […]
On Saturday, Hoeven will receive the PTA's 'Friend of the Child' award, which was created in 1992 to honor individuals who have demonstrated exemplary service to children and youth. Hoeven is receiving the award in recognition of his support of child-related legislation. WHEN: Saturday, March 28, 2015 12:00 p.m. CT WHERE: Fargo Country Club […]
On Monday, Hoeven will host a grazing roundtable with USDA Forest Service Chief Tidwell at the Strom Center. The senator invited Tidwell to visit North Dakota at a recent Senate Appropriations Committee hearing to follow-up on last year’s roundtable discussion. WHEN: Monday, March 30, 2015 9:00 a.m. MT WHERE: Strom Center 1679 6th […]
During a tour of Sheyenne High School in West Fargo tomorrow, Tuesday, March 31, Senators John Hoeven and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) will discuss their bipartisan Innovate America Act and highlight the school’s work to provide project-based learning to prepare its students for more advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) curriculum. The Innovate America Act […]
