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Hoeven, Heitkamp Join Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging Department of Defense to Swiftly Replace UH-1N Helicopters

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) today joined a bipartisan group of 10 Senators, led by Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), in urging the Department of Defense...

Hoeven: FEMA Awards $7.4 Million to North Dakota to Implement State Security Strategy, Prepare for Emergencies and Protect Borders

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves as chairman of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations Committee, today announced that North Dakota will receive a total of $7.4 million...

Hoeven Supports Funding for Veterans and Combating the Zika Virus

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement regarding appropriations to support Veterans Affairs and combat the Zika virus: “We need to combat the Zika virus, which is...

Hoeven: DOT Awards Nearly $2 Million for Infrastructure Rehabilitation for ND Airports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration has awarded three grants totaling...

Hoeven: HHS Awards UND More Than $300,000 to Combat Drug Abuse

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) National Institute on Drug Abuse has...

Hoeven: Senate-House Committee Approves Bill to Combat Zika

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Senate-House conference committee charged with reconciling their two versions of the bill has agreed to provide provides $1.1 billion to...

Hoeven: Department of Energy Provides $300,000 Grant for Carbontec to Develop Bio-Mass Iron Production

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Department of Energy has approved a $300,000 grant for Carbontec Energy Corporation of Bismarck to partner with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...

Hoeven: Agriculture Committee Has Bipartisan Proposal to Address GMO Labeling

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced that the Ag Committee has unveiled a compromise proposal to address the GMO labeling issue....

Hoeven Updates Grand Forks Air Force Civic Leaders on Push for Role in Arctic Mission

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today met with members of the Grand Forks Air Force Civic Leaders Program to update them on a possible role for Grand Force Air Force...

Hoeven Announces More Than $4.8 Million to Support Emergency Services in North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness & Emergency Response...

Hoeven: Grand Forks on Short List for KC-46 Tanker Mission

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Air Force has included Grand Forks Air Force Base (GFAFB) on its short list for basing the new KC-46 tanker....

Hoeven: Lake Tschida Campground and Boat Ramp to Reopen

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Koehler’s Point campground and boat ramp, a popular site at Lake Tschida, will reopen for public use later this week. The...