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Hoeven Marks Return of Floyd Wells, WWII Navy Member & North Dakota Native, Lost During Attack on Pearl Harbor

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today marked the return of the remains of Floyd Wells, a North Dakota native who served...

Senate Passes Hoeven-Cosponsored Legislation to Encourage Greater Participation in STEM Education

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined the Senate in passing the Building Blocks of STEM Act, bipartisan legislation he cosponsored to encourage participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and...

Hoeven: Senate’s FY2020 Appropriations Legislation Provides Dedicated Funding for Indian Victims of Crime

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, this week helped advance Fiscal Year 2020 funding legislation...

Hoeven to Host Interior Secretary Bernhardt in Medora Region Next Thursday

MEDORA, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the Appropriations Committee, today announced that on Thursday, October 3, he will host Interior...

Hoeven Congratulates Harwood Elementary and New Rockford-Sheyenne Elementary on Earning National Blue Ribbon School Designation

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has selected Harwood Elementary School and New Rockford-Sheyenne Elementary School as 2019 National Blue Ribbon Schools...

Hoeven Worked to Ensure Funding Extension Includes Ag Trade Assistance

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement after the Senate passed legislation to extend government funding that includes a provision...

Hoeven Working to Ensure Replacement for the Minuteman III Stays on Track

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week led a bipartisan group of senators in urging Defense Secretary Mark Esper to prevent any delays for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD),...

Hoeven: Administration Finalizes Agreement with Japan to Lift Tariffs on $7.2 Billion of U.S. Agricultural Products

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Agriculture Committee, today issued the following statement after the administration finalized a trade...

Hoeven Announces More Than $6 Million Grant for Williston Basin International Airport, Nearing Completion

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a...

Hoeven Introduces Daniel Traynor at Senate Judiciary Hearing

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today introduced Daniel Traynor, who has been nominated to serve as a U.S. District Court Judge for North Dakota, at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing...

Hoeven Statement on Reclamation Conducting Critical Step for Eastern ND Water Supply Project

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) announced that it...

Hoeven Leads Senators in Urging Defense Secretary to Restore Education Benefits for Guard & Reserve Members

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today led 12 of his fellow senators in urging Defense Secretary Mark Esper to restore full education benefits for members of the National Guard and...