Press Releases

Hoeven: Health Care Reform Should Provide Americans with Access to Patient-Centered, Affordable Health Care

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today joined Sanford Health officials to tour the new Sanford Medical Center in Fargo before convening a health care roundtable with local and state...

Hoeven Hosts Transportation Secretary Chao at Ribbon Cutting for Expansion of Bobcat’s Headquarters in West Fargo

WEST FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today joined North Dakota and Bobcat Company officials – as well as U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao, who the senator...

Hoeven: North Dakota Positioned to Develop Low Altitude UAS Applications, Counter-UAS Technology

FARGO, N.D. – At the third annual Drone Focus Conference in Fargo today, Senator John Hoeven said that North Dakota is positioned to take the lead on the next big...

Hoeven Honors Minot Marine Corps Veterans for Work to Establish New Marine Corps League Detachment in Minot

MINOT, N.D. – At the charter presentation ceremony for the John M. Joyce Detachment #1445 of the Marine Corps League (MCL) in Minot today, Senator John Hoeven honored the detachment’s...

Hoeven Announces More than $2.5 Million in Grants for North Dakota Airports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded grants totaling $2,521,708 to airports at the...

Hoeven Statement in Observance of Memorial Day 2017

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in observance of Memorial Day. His public schedule for Monday, May 29 follows: “We gather today across our state...

Hoeven to Sec. Kelly: Take Advantage of North Dakota’s Unique UAS Operations to Help Secure the Border

WASHINGTON – At a hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Homeland Security this week, Senator John Hoeven stressed the benefits of using Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for securing the...

Hoeven, CBP Commissioner Review Locations for Grand Forks CBP Operations, Construction of New USDA Border Inspection Facility

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Acting Commissioner Kevin McAleenan today reviewed potential sites to relocate CBP operations including an existing facility...

Hoeven Working to Grow Markets for US Agriculture Products

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, this week met with Christian Schmidt, the Federal Minister of...

Hoeven Secures Indoor Firing Range for Minot in FY18 Budget Proposal

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Military Construction Appropriations Committee, today announced that the President’s Fiscal Year 2018 budget includes $27 million to construct an indoor...

Hoeven: Army Corps Work Plan Supports Minot Flood Study, Sewer Upgrades in Petersburg

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Energy and Water, today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 work...

Hoeven, Heitkamp and Cramer: Army Corps Work Plan Includes $20 Million for Permanent Flood Protection in Fargo-Moorhead

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp and Congressman Kevin Cramer today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 work plan includes $20 million...