Press Releases

Hoeven Helps Secure $20 Million to Rehabilitate & Preserve Highway 52

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Transportation Appropriations Committee, today announced a $20 million award to the North Dakota Department of Transportation for the Freight...

Hoeven Marks Completion of Crosswind Runway at Grand Forks International Airport

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today marked the completed reconstruction and extension of the crosswind runway at Grand Forks International Airport. As a member of the Senate Transportation,...

Hoeven Honors Members of 142Nd Engineer Battalion At Send-Off Ceremony

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today paid tribute to members of the North Dakota National Guard’s (NDNG) 142nd Engineer Battalion who are deploying for a year-long mission to...

Hoeven Working to Advance $1.8 Billion Safety Modification Project for Garrison Dam Spillway

GARRISON, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven and officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today reviewed the $1.8 billion spillway safety project that’s being undertaken at Garrison Dam. The...

Hoeven: New Minot North High School Will Help Provide Important Opportunities for Students

MINOT, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today joined community and school leaders at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly opened Minot North High School. Minot North High School opened...

Hoeven Visits U.S. Forces at Souda Bay Naval Base; Reviews USS Cole, Defense Operations in Support of Israel

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, visited U.S. forces aboard the USS Cole, a U.S. guided missile destroyer stationed at U.S. Naval Support...

Hoeven: FAA, Northern Plains UAS Test Site Reach Agreement to Share Unfiltered Radar Data Feed

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – At the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Summit today, Senator John Hoeven announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Northern Plains UAS Test Site have reached...

Hoeven: UND Submits Application to Enhanced ATC Training Program, Plans to Begin Program in Spring 2025 Semester

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after the University of North Dakota (UND) submitted its application to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate...

Hoeven Statement on North Dakota Wildfires

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement regarding the large wildfires in western North Dakota that have killed one individual, seriously injured another, and damaged property throughout...

Hoeven-Led Working Group Announces Community Plan to Build Veterans Memorial Center at FNC

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, joined by the Fargo Memorial Honor Guard, Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney, Moorhead Mayor Shelly Carlson, West Fargo Mayor Bernie Dardis and FMWF Executive Director...

Hoeven, Ernst & Senate Republicans Condemn Iran-Backed Hamas & Stand With Israel, Marking 1 Year Since the October 7th Terrorist Attacks

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and all 47 of their Republican colleagues introducing a resolution that fully condemns Iran-backed Hamas for its actions, supporting...

Hoeven, Hagerty Call on DOJ to Enforce Laws Preventing Illegal Immigrants from Voting in U.S. Elections

BISMARCK, N.D. — Senator John Hoeven joined U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) in sending a bicameral letter criticizing U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) failure...