Press Releases

Hoeven Presses Administration to Maintain Strong Sanctions & Restrictions on Iran’s Nuclear Program

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today joined Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) ranking member of the Senate Armed Services...

Hoeven: Biden Administration Needs to Change Course & Support Oil, Gas & Coal Production to Bring Down Inflation

WASHINGTON – At a recent press conference with his Senate Republican colleagues, Senator John Hoeven outlined the impact of inflation on American families across all sectors of the economy, and...

Hoeven: Legislation to Make Guard & Reserve Members Eligible for Burial in State Veterans Cemeteries to be Signed into Law

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after Congress passed the Burial Equity for Guard...

Hoeven: Biden Administration is Taking the Wrong Approach to Iran, Needs to Keep Sanctions with No Exceptions to Prevent Iran from Developing a Nuclear Weapon

WASHINGTON – At a press conference this week, Senator John Hoeven joined Senator Ted Cruz to outline the flaws in the Biden administration’s negotiations with Iran and press for all...

Hoeven Statement After Voting Against $1.5 Trillion Omnibus

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven released the following statement today after voting against the $1.5 trillion omnibus funding bill: “With American families facing skyrocketing energy prices and the highest inflation...

Hoeven, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Allow Transfer of Soviet-Era Fighter Aircraft from Poland to Ukraine

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.), a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) in urging President Biden to allow the transfer of Soviet-era...

Hoeven Press President Biden to End COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) today joined Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) in pressing President Biden to end COVID-19 travel restrictions, including the pre-departure testing requirements for travel to the...

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Ban Oil and Gas Imports From Iran and Venezuela

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today joined Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in introducing...

Hoeven Continues Efforts to End COVID Mandates, Meets with North Dakota Members of Freedom Convoy

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement today after meeting with Jim Swartout of Williston, and other North Dakotans who are in Washington D.C. to participate in the...

Hoeven Statement on Legislation to Reform USPS, Make It More Fiscally Responsible

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today helped pass the Postal Reform Act of 2022, legislation to reform the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), help address its financial losses and ensure reliable,...

Hoeven: Senate Passes Burial Equity for Guard and Reserves Act

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate unanimously approved the Burial...

Hoeven: Russian Energy Ban Important, but More Needs to be Done

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Biden administration...