Press Releases

Hoeven: USDA Awards More Than $900,000 in Grants, $1 Million Loan to Benson County and $330,000 Loan to Stutsman County for Water Projects

WASHINGTON — Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations and Agriculture Committees, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development has awarded two grants...

Hoeven Announces More Than $285,000 SBA Grant to North Dakota Trade Office to Help North Dakota Small Businesses

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has awarded $287,694 to the North Dakota Trade Office through the SBA’s State Trade and Export...

Hoeven Statement on Governor Jack Dalrymple’s Announcement That He Will Not Run for Another Term

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to Governor Jack and First Lady Betsy Dalrymple’s announcement that they will not run for another term as...

Hoeven: Bureau of Reclamation Issues Record of Decision for Northwest Area Water Supply Project

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS) Project, selecting...

Hoeven: HHS Awards More Than $100,000 to North Dakota State Department of Health

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today that the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory...

Hoeven: Minot International Airport Receives $840,000 FAA Grant

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $842,409 to Minot International Airport. The grant...

Hoeven Announces Agenda for the 2015 State of Technology Conference in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced the agenda for the 2015 State of Technology Conference, an annual business technology event. The conference will be held Wednesday, Aug. 26,...

Hoeven Announces $5.7 Million in Federal Funding to Support Hettinger, Mohall Airports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $4.2 million to Adams County Airport Authority to rehabilitate the runway at Hettinger Municipal Airport...

Hoeven Outlines Six-Year Highway Bill for Builders and Contractors; Measure Moves Nearly 160 New Projects

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today outlined the Senate’s new six-year highway bill at an open house of the Associated Builders and Contractors. The measure will provide North Dakota...

Hoeven: FDA Awards $125,000 to North Dakota Department of Agriculture

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and the Committee on Agriculture, announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded $125,000...

Hoeven Announces Nearly $300,000 in Federal Funding for Sitting Bull College

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and the Committee on Indian Affairs, today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration...

Hoeven Statement on EPA’s Proposed Regulation of Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Drilling

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued proposed regulations to cut methane emissions from oil and gas drilling...