Press Releases

Hoeven Reviews Progress of Project Tundra, Efforts to Advance CCUS Tech

CENTER, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today conducted a site visit of Project Tundra’s test well at the Milton R. Young Station and outlined efforts to advance the development of...

Hoeven: NDSU Receives Nearly $6 Million to Lead Naval Research Partnership

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Defense, through the Office of Naval Research, has awarded nearly...

Hoeven: FMCSA Announces CDL Apprenticeship Pilot Program, Requests Public Comment

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...

Hoeven Helps Advance Aviation Workforce Training Programs

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven this week joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues, led by Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and James Inhofe (R-Okla.), in urging the Federal...

Hoeven Secures $2.5 Million, Interior Approval for BIA Law Enforcement Training at Camp Grafton

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that he secured $2.5 million for Bureau...

Hoeven Announces Funding for Students in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that North Dakota has been awarded $118,576 from the U.S. Department of Education. Today’s funding...

Hoeven Urging Forest Service to Better Mitigate Impacts of Prairie Dogs on Grazers, Private Landowners

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today held a roundtable with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment James Hubbard, U.S. Forest Service (USFS) officials...

Hoeven Outlines Efforts to Address Oil & Gas Permit Backlog on Dakota Prairie Grasslands

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today discussed the importance of ensuring access to federal lands for multiple uses, including energy development, and outlined his efforts to address the backlog of...

Hoeven Outlines Efforts With Sec. Brouillette to Support North Dakota’s Role as Global Energy Leader

MINOT, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, along with Senator Kevin Cramer, today held roundtables with U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette and representatives from North Dakota’s electric utilities, lignite coal...

Hoeven Announces CARES Act Funding to Assist Housing Needs for North Dakota Tribes

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of...

Hoeven Statement on Army Under Secretary Recommending DOJ Settle With North Dakota Over DAPL Costs Lawsuit

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today released the following statement after Under Secretary of the Army James McPherson recommended that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) enter into negotiations...

Hoeven Hosts Energy Secretary for Review of Minot Air Force Base Nuclear Missions

MINOT, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources and Senate Appropriations Committees, today hosted Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette, along with Senator Kevin Cramer,...