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Hoeven Statement in Honor of the National Guard’s 376th Birthday

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in observance of the 376th birthday of the National Guard: “Throughout its 376 year history, the National Guard has...

Hoeven: Narrowing of Candidates for Air Force Tanker Mission Delayed

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven said the Air Force informed him Tuesday afternoon that it has deferred its plan to release a narrowed list of bases eligible to receive the...

Hoeven Calls for Advanced Education Visas

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven spoke last week on the Senate floor in support of a bipartisan measure that would allow highly skilled foreign students who graduate from U.S. universities...

Hoeven: USDA Agrees to Modify National School Lunch Program Requirements

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) today said the U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to modify the new National School Lunch and Breakfast Program requirements in response to...

Hoeven: We Can and We Must Find Consensus to Address the Fiscal Cliff

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today spoke on the Senate floor to call for greater bipartisan consensus to address the fiscal cliff now facing the nation. “We must – and...

ND Delegation, Governor: Corps Will Respect Master Manual on Missouri River Releases, Retain Water on the Missouri

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Kent Conrad, Congressman Rick Berg and Governor Jack Dalrymple today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has agreed to their request that...

Hoeven Statement on Pearl Harbor Attack Anniversary

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement on the 71st anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941: “Today we remember the terrible tragedy...

Hoeven: Narrowing of Candidates for Air Force Tanker Mission Coming December 12

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that he met this week with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh to again make the case for Grand Forks Air...

Hoeven Statement on the Deaths of North Dakota National Guardsmen Linde and Orgaard, and the Wounding of Guardsman Placek in Afghanistan

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven and his wife Mikey extended their condolences today to the family and friends of North Dakota National Guardsmen Sgt. 1st Class Darren Michael Linde...

Delegation Announces More Than $1.3 Million FEMA Grant

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Kent Conrad and Congressman Rick Berg today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a grant...

Hoeven: Defense Authorization Bill Supports North Dakota Air Base Missions

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven said the new Fiscal Year 2013 Department of Defense (DoD) Authorization Act passed by the U.S. Senate today provides support for North Dakota air base...

Hoeven Announces Staff Changes in Washington, D.C. and North Dakota Offices

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced staff changes in his Washington, D.C. and North Dakota offices. Senator Hoeven’s current chief of staff Don Larson will return to North Dakota...