Press Releases

Hoeven Announces More Than $1.2 Million in Grants to Support Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women has awarded two...

Hoeven: Court Decision Ensures Farmers Have Access to Affordable Fertilizer

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today said a D.C. Court of Appeals decision to stop the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) new anhydrous rule is a positive step for...

Hoeven Calls on DOD Secretary to Reaffirm Commitment to Nation’s Nuclear Triad at Task Force 21 Nuclear Conference

WASHINGTON – In remarks before the 2016 Task Force 21 Triad Conference, Senator John Hoeven today called on U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter to reaffirm the department’s commitment to...

Hoeven Announces Almost $340,00 Grant to Support Alliance for Sexual Assault Victims in North Dakota Tribes

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women has awarded $336,976...

Hoeven Calls on Secretary Vilsack to Help Farmers Facing Low Commodity Prices

WASHINGTON – During a hearing of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee this week, Senator John Hoeven called on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to continue working with...

Hoeven Announces More than $775,000 in Funding for Jamestown Airport and Nearly $3.7 Million in Additional Funding for Bismarck and Williston Airports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a grant of $779,400...

Hoeven Announces $350,000 DOJ Grant to Help Victims of Domestic Abuse

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded $350,000 to the Community Violence Intervention...

Hoeven Honors Minot’s Michelle Tweten Schmidt as Angel in Adoption

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that Michelle Tweten Schmidt of Minot has been selected for the Angel in Adoption award, a national honor recognizing her outstanding commitment to...

Hoeven Announces Nearly $217,000 in HHS Grants for Community Health Centers in North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded four grants totaling $216,568...

Hoeven Congratulates Bison on Upset Win Over Iowa Hawkeyes

IOWA CITY, IOWA – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement congratulating the North Dakota State University Bison football team on their 23-21 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes. North...

Hoeven Statement in Response to the Corps’ Issuance of a Permit to Protest on Federal Land

WASHINGTON — Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to the Army Corps of Engineers’ granting a permit on federal land south of the Cannonball River for...

Hoeven Announces Almost $1 Million Grant for Minot International Airport

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $990,460 to Minot International Airport for airport improvements. Specifically, the funds...