Press Releases

Hoeven: USDA Provides Relief for Dry Pea, Lentil Producers Impacted by India’s Tariffs

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is...

Hoeven Statement on Cancellation of Summit with North Korea

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today released the following statement after the administration announced the cancellation of the summit for negotiations between the U.S. and North Korea: “North Korea has...

Hoeven Statement on President Signing into Law Consumer Protection, Regulatory Relief Legislation

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today released the following statement after the President signed into law the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, bipartisan legislation that enhances consumer...

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Provide Flexibility For Livestock Haulers Under ELD & HOS Regulations

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Transportation Appropriations Committee, today helped introduce bipartisan legislation that would provide flexibility for livestock haulers under Electronic Logging Device (ELD)...

Hoeven: Congress Passes VA Community Care Reform

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today helped pass the VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks (MISSION) Act, legislation that streamlines the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) community...

Hoeven Announces more than $1 Million Loan, $800,000 Grant for Infrastructure Improvements at UTTC

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development...

Hoeven Announces Funding To Support Housing In North Dakota

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

Congress Passes Consumer Protection, Regulatory Relief Legislation with Hoeven-Cosponsored Provisions to Prevent Fraud, Streamline Rural Home Appraisals.

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, bipartisan legislation that enhances consumer...

Hoeven: Agriculture Appropriations Bill Provides Strong Support for Producers, Rural America

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, today outlined the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations...

Hoeven Announces More Than $5 Million Grant For Head Start Programs In Minot And Fargo

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Administration for Children and Families’ Office of Head Start has awarded two grants totaling...

Hoeven Secures Provision in Water Resources Bill to Advance Updated Flood Protection Plan for the Red River Valley

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Committee, today announced that he has secured a provision in the Senate’s Water Resources and Development...

Hoeven-Cosponsored Regulatory Relief Bill Signed into Law

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after legislation he cosponsored to provide regulatory relief, promote more auto lending options and maintain lower lending costs was signed...