Press Releases

Hoeven: Basin Electric to Receive $27 Million For Antelope Station Under Federal Coal Support Program

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump released a $700 million plan to support the nation’s coal producers, including $27 million to modernize...

Hoeven Pressing Forest Service to Better Manage Prairie Dogs, Prevent Impacts on Private Lands & Ranchers

WASHINGTON – During a hearing of the Senate Agriculture Committee this week, Senator John Hoeven pressed for the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to more proactively manage prairie dog populations on...

Hoeven: Vorbeck Product Will Have Huge Benefit for Navy

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that Vorbeck Materials has finalized a $6.6 million contract with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to support the company’s development and...

Hoeven Working to Develop Multi-Purpose Recreation Site Benefiting Minot Region, Improve Safety & Efficiency at Adjacent Intersection

MINOT, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today outlined his efforts to advance a multi-purpose recreation site in southwest Minot benefitting a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities. Hoeven has...

Hoeven Presents Elsie Reiswig With WWII Rosie the Riveter Congressional Medal

McCLUSKY, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today honored Elsie Reiswig, a 103-year-old World War II “Rosie the Riveter” from McClusky, North Dakota, by presenting her with the Rosie the Riveter...

Hoeven Meets with DOW Under Secretary Duffey to Advance Sentinel, Nuclear Modernization at Minot Air Force Base

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven met Thursday with Michael Duffey, Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment, in preparation for Duffey’s review of Minot Air Force Base (MAFB). Hoeven outlined...

Hoeven Kicks-off Fargo Mental Health Awareness Community Bike Ride Along All American Trail North

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today kicked-off the Fargo community Mental Health Awareness Bike Ride at the All American Trail North. During the event, leaders also announced the trail,...

Hoeven: Cooperative Agreement will Supercharge Research Engine at National Rural Export Center

Senator Working to Link NDSU Ag Policy Center with National REC, Boost Exports for Farmers & Rural Businesses Nationwide FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced a new initiative...

Hoeven Outlines Efforts with UnderSecretary Fordyce to Help Farmers Get Through Current Challenges

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today held a roundtable with Richard Fordyce, the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and agriculture...

Hoeven Statement in Observance of Memorial Day

MANDAN, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in recognition of Memorial Day, honoring those servicemembers who lost their lives in defense of the nation. Senator Hoeven...

Hoeven Joins Secretary Rollins, Secretary Wright to Outline Efforts to Lower Fertilizer Prices

WASHINGTON – At the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) headquarters, Senator John Hoeven joined USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and other agriculture and energy leaders to...

Hoeven, Slotkin, Fedorchak & Carter Lead Call for Section 301 Investigation Into Unfair Sugar Trade Practices

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) and Representatives Julie Fedorchak (R-N.D.) and Troy Carter (D-La.) led a bipartisan, bicameral effort, along with 108 of their colleagues,...