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Hoeven, Heitkamp: Senate Passes Resolution Commending UND Men’s Hockey for Its Eighth National Championship Win

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp today announced that the U.S. Senate has passed a resolution they introduced honoring the University of North Dakota (UND) men’s hockey team...

Senate Approves Hoeven Amendment to FAA Bill Extending UAS Test Sites Authorization for Five Years

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the FAA Reauthorization bill now under consideration in the Senate includes an amendment he authored and introduced that will extend for five...

Hoeven: Air Force Announces Plan to Stand Up New MQ-9 Reaper UAS Wing

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Air Force is planning to stand up a new remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) MQ-9 Reaper wing. The new wing will be...

Hoeven Makes the Case with Air Force to Locate Remotely Piloted Aircraft Wing at Grand Forks

WASHINGTON – At a Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations hearing Thursday and a meeting earlier this week, Senator John Hoeven made the case with top Air Force officials to...

Hoeven Working to Expedite Replacement of Aging UH-1 Huey Helicopters and Hangars at Minot Air Force Base

WASHINGTON – During a hearing of Military Construction and Veterans Affairs committee meeting, Senator John Hoeven pressed Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Miranda Ballentine to accelerate plans to construct...

Hoeven Honors Deploying Army Reserve Members, Families at Send-Off Ceremony

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today joined the community in honoring 156 members of the Fargo-based U.S. Army Reserve Unit 461st Vertical Engineering Company, who will deploy soon for a...

Hoeven: Forest Service Chief Agrees to Work With Senator, Ranchers to Carry Over Grazing Fees to Support Projects Important to Ranchers

WASHINGTON – During a hearing of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Environment this week, Senator John Hoeven secured an agreement from U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell to...

Hoeven: Dakota Turbines Good Example of Rural Economic Development

WASHINGTON – During a hearing of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Rural Development Subcommittee today, Senator John Hoeven cited the work of Dakota Turbines, a small-wind turbine company based in Cooperstown,...

Hoeven: VA Agrees to Implement Pilot Project in Fargo to Address Veteran Scheduling, Private Care Issues

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has agreed to develop and start to implement a pilot project over the next...

Hoeven Announces $34 Million in Available Funding for Firefighters, Fire Prevention Programs

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee on Homeland Security, today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)...

Hoeven Outlines Work to Support Electric Cooperatives, Advance Comprehensive Energy Plan

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the Senate Energy and Appropriations committees, spoke today at Minnkota Power Cooperative’s annual meeting. The senator outlined his work to...

Hoeven Pressing for VA Pilot Program in Fargo, Allowing Veterans to Schedule Private Care Through Local VA Medical Center

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today hosted a roundtable in Fargo with Gene Migliaccio, Deputy Chief Business Officer for Purchased Care at the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Veterans...