Press Releases

Hoeven Announces More than $66K in Federal Funding to Support STEM Education in North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $66,479 to support the North Dakota Collaborative...

Hoeven Statement on the Provision in the New Budget Agreement to Reduce Crop Insurance

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today issued the following statement in response to a provision in the new budget agreement that would reduce...

Hoeven Announces Nearly $400,000 in Federal Funding to Support Maternal and Child Health Services at the NDDOH

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $339,866 to the North...

Hoeven: House on Track to Pass Six-Year Highway Bill in Coming Weeks, Senate Passed Measure in July

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today outlined the Senate’s new six-year highway bill at the North Dakota Association of Counties’ ( NDACo) Annual Conference & Expo and told members...

Hoeven, Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce Resolutions Repealing EPA’s Final Rules for New and Existing Power Plants

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations and Energy Committees, today announced that he and a bipartisan group of senators will introduce two resolutions of...

Hoeven Welcomes HHS Decision to Provide More Than $22 Million in Energy Assistance to North Dakotans Facing Cold Weather

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will distribute $22 million in...

Hoeven Announces $10 Million Guaranteed Loan for Goldenwest Electric Cooperative

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations and Agriculture Committees, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved a guaranteed loan of $10...

Hoeven Encourages Americans to Honor Service Members on Day of the Deployed

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today encouraged Americans to pay tribute to the nation’s deployed service members on Monday, October 26, the Day of the Deployed. This week, Hoeven introduced...

Hoeven Announces $57 Million in Loans for Rural Electric Infrastructure

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations and Agriculture Committees, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a loan of $30...

Hoeven Statement on President’s Veto of Bipartisan National Defense Legislation

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today released the following statement after the President vetoed the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that supports the nation’s military, includes important North...

Hoeven Presses USGS Nominee for Update of Oil Reserves in Williston Basin

WASHINGTON – At a Senate Energy Committee hearing this week, Senator John Hoeven asked Dr. Suzette M. Kimball Ph.D, the nominee to be director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),...

Hoeven Statement on Legislation to Address Sanctuary Cities, Enforce the Law

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven released the following statement today after voting for the Stop Sanctuary Policies and Protect Americans Act, legislation to help enforce the rule of law and...