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Hoeven: Senate Passes Strong Measure to Help Protect Victims of Sexual Assault in the Military

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today voted to pass the Victims Protection Act introduced by Senators Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) to address sexual assault...

Hoeven, Klobuchar, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Legislation to Help Communities Impacted by Propane Shortage

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hoeven (R-ND), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Al Franken (D-MN), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced legislation to make it easier to transport propane to communities impacted...

Hoeven Supports Legislation to Help Protect Victims of Sexual Assault in the Military

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today supported the Victims Protection Act introduced by Senators Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) to address sexual assault in the...

Hoeven Presses for Increased Rail Safety, Timely Action at Senate Commerce Committee Hearing

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today pressed rail industry officials and regulators for a comprehensive and timely plan to enhance safety measures for transporting petroleum products by rail. The hearing...

Hoeven: Live Stream Hearing of Rail Transportation Safety

 Beginning at 10am CT on March 6, click here to stream video of Senator Hoeven at a Commerce Subcommittee hearing on improving rail transportation safety  

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Hoeven: New House Flood Insurance Legislation Gives Relief to Homeowners, Businesses

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today commended the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a bill that will hold the line on flood insurance premium costs for homeowners and businesses....

Hoeven, Heitkamp Announce Water Project Appropriations for Fargo, Minot Included in Corps Work Plan

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp today announced that the Army Corps’ FY14 work plan includes $6.3 million to complete the planning, engineering and design (PED) of the...

Hoeven: Russia Must Respect Ukraine’s Sovereignty

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today said Russia needs to respect the sovereignty of Ukraine and follow international law. Russia has no legitimate right to make incursions into Ukraine and...

Hoeven: Amtrak to Begin Normal Operations Saturday

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today said he has been notified that Amtrak will resume normal operations through Grand Forks, Devils Lake and Rugby in North Dakota Saturday, March 1....

ICBM Coalition Senators Press DOD to Retain Silos

WASHINGTON – At a meeting Wednesday afternoon, members of the Senate ICBM Coalition, including Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.) Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), John Walsh (D-Mont.)...

Hoeven Welcomes EPA Administrator McCarthy to ND, Showcases State’s Clean Coal Technologies, Good Environmental Stewardship

BEULAH, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today welcomed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy to North Dakota to highlight the state’s high-tech energy development and good environmental stewardship. Hoeven,...

Hoeven Statement on Today’s Inspector General Report Finding No Conflict of Interest

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement regarding the State Department’s second inspector general (IG) report exonerating Environmental Resources Management (ERM), the consulting firm that completed the...