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Hoeven: DOT Awards More than $9 Million to North Dakota Airports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a total of $9,090,744 to Dickinson Municipal Airport Authority, Garrison Municipal Airport Authority and...

Hoeven, Heitkamp, Cramer Working to Support Sloulin Field International Airport in Williston

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp and Congressman Kevin Cramer this week wrote a letter to Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), urging him to...

Hoeven Announces More Than $60,000 Grant for Parshall Airport

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a $63,031 grant to the Parshall Municipal Airport Authority. The grant will be used...

Senate Energy Committee Approves Hoeven’s BLM Mineral Spacing Legislation to Prevent Permitting Delays, Reduce Duplicate Regulations for Oil and Gas Wells

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Senate Energy Committee has approved, with bipartisan support, his Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Spacing Act, which helps prevent the...

Hoeven Outlines Six-Year Highway Bill for Bis-Man Chamber; Bill Enables Nearly 160 New Projects to Advance Across State

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today outlined the Senate’s new six-year highway bill for members of the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce. The measure will provide North Dakota with more...

Hoeven: Senate Energy Committee Approves Measures to Ease Restrictions on Crude Oil, LNG Exports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Senate Energy Committee has approved two measures he cosponsored to enhance domestic energy production and the nation’s energy exports, the...

Hoeven Statement on the EPA’s New More Costly Carbon Emissions Rule

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s new, more costly carbon emissions rule: “The Obama administration today issued its final...

Hoeven: DOT Awards Nearly $2 Million to Enhance Safety at North Dakota Airports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $8,000,000 to the City of Williston...

Hoeven Driver Privacy Act Passes as Part of Senate Highway Bill

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that his Driver Privacy Act has passed as part of the Senate’s six-year highway bill. The legislation establishes in law that the owner...

Hoeven: Congress Approves $3.3 Billion to Fill VA Shortfall, Reforms Choice Act to Improve Vets’ Access to Local Care

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today said Congress has approved a $3.3 billion fix to fill a shortfall in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) budget. The same measure reforms...

Hoeven: Senate Passes Six-Year Highway Bill, Measure Includes More than $1.6 Billion for North Dakota Roads

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven announced that the new six-year highway bill the Senate passed today will provide North Dakota with more than $1.6 billion and enable 159 North Dakota...

Hoeven: USDA Awards More than $530,000 to North Dakota

WASHINGTON — Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development program has approved $536,598 in funding...