Press Releases

Hoeven Announces $1.4 Million in DOJ Funds to Combat Domestic Violence in the Bakken

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has made three awards totaling $1.4 million to combat domestic...

Hoeven Announces $945,000 DOT Grant to NDDOT

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $945,000 to the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT). The funds will be used...

Hoeven Announces More Than $1.3 Million in DOJ Funds to Address Alcohol, Substance Abuse at ND Tribes

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has made two awards totaling more than $1.3 million to Native...

Hoeven Meets with Top Corps Officials on Souris River Basin Flood Management Priorities

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week met with Col. Daniel Koprowski, Commander of the St. Paul District from the Army Corps of Engineers to press the Corps to move...

Hoeven Announces More than $200K PHMSA Grant for North Dakota Pipeline Safety

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA) has awarded a grant totaling $209,988 to the State of North...

Hoeven Announces $450K in DOJ Funds to Grand Forks CVIC to Enhance Safety for Victims of Domestic Violence

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded $450,000 to the Community Violence Intervention Center (CVIC)...

Hoeven Statement on the Sixth Anniversary of TransCanada’s Permit Application for the Keystone XL

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement to mark the sixth anniversary of TransCanada’s initial permit application for the Keystone XL pipeline, which was submitted on September...

Hoeven Statement on Today’s Passage of a Continuing Resolution to Fund the Government

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to Congress passing a continuing resolution to fund the U.S. government beyond the end of the federal fiscal...

Hoeven Announces Nearly $300K in DOJ Funds to UTTC for Victim Services, Law Enforcement on Campus

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded nearly $300,000 to United Tribes Technical College (UTTC)...

Hoeven Announces $880,000 Grant for Dickinson Airport

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded an additional $882,280 grant to Dickinson- Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport to expand the airport...

Hoeven Statement on U.S. Air Force Anniversary

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in observance of the 67th anniversary of the United States Air Force: “The United States Air Force has defended and...

Congress Passes New Bill that Builds on Hoeven’s BLM Streamlining Act

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Energy Committee, today announced that the Senate has passed a bill he cosponsored to make the Bureau of Land...