Press Releases

Hoeven, Cramer Secure Senate Confirmation of Nick Chase to Be U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer today announced the U.S. Senate has confirmed Nicholas W. Chase to serve as United States Attorney for the District of...

Hoeven Makes Case to Reopen Government, Stresses Need for Agriculture Assistance

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today spoke on the Senate floor to make the case to his colleagues for re-opening the government by passing a clean, short-term continuing resolution (CR)....

Hoeven: Nearly $20 Million Awarded for Runway Repairs at Grand Forks Air Force Base

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven announced that earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Defense awarded nearly $20 million to United Crane and Excavation of Grand Forks, North Dakota, to...

Hoeven Statement on Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after Senate Democrats again refused to pass a clean, short-term continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government funded through November 21....

Hoeven: Army Corps Awards More than $13 Million for Continued Advancement of Fargo-Moorhead Flood Protection Project

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a more than $13 million contract modification to R.J. Zavoral & Sons, Inc. of...

Hoeven on Government Funding

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after Senate Democrats voted against a short-term, clean continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government funded through November 21. “This is...

Hoeven Statement on Trump Nominations

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after the Senate approved a measure allowing President Trump’s nominees, who have been favorably reported out of committee on a bipartisan...

Hoeven: FAA Awards Over $15 Million to Grand Forks Airport for Primary Runway Reconstruction

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Transportation Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $15,157,068 to support critical multi-phase infrastructure improvements...

Hoeven Announces Project ULTRA Support for U.S. Central Command

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven announced today that officials with U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) will conduct unmanned aerial system (UAS) tests at Grand Sky in September in partnership...

Hoeven: USDA Releases Second Round of Livestock Disaster Assistance for Losses From Flooding & Wildfire

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing livestock producers with an expected $1 billion in disaster relief to help offset increased...

Hoeven Statement on the Anniversary of September 11 Terrorist Attacks

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement marking the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. “September...

Hoeven Statement on Department of Interior’s Move to Rescind BLM Public Lands Rule

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today issued the following statement after the Department of the Interior announced its proposal to...