Press Releases

Hoeven: Cost-Effective, Bipartisan Five-Year Farm Bill Passed By Senate

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today said the U.S. Senate has passed a strong bipartisan, five-year farm bill that he and other Agriculture Committee members crafted. The heart of the...

Hoeven Calls for Rejection of EPA’s Pending Utility MACT Rule, Reduced Regulatory Burden on Energy Industry

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven Tuesday called for commonsense regulatory policy so that the private sector can grow the economy and create jobs, an issue of vital importance to the...

Hoeven Urges Colleagues on Senate Floor to Come Together on Farm Bill Amendments

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven spoke on the Senate floor Thursday, urging lawmakers to work together in a bipartisan way to get consensus on the many amendments that have been...

Hoeven: FERC Will Benefit from Clark’s ND Perspective

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today thanked North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Tony Clark for his service to the state before administering the oath of office for Clark to serve...

Hoeven: State Department’s Expanded Keystone Environmental Review Unjustified After Four Years of Exhaustive Study

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today said the U.S. State Department’s decision to generate yet another Environmental Impact Statement for a long segment of the Keystone XL pipeline route is...

Hoeven Welcomes Home Members of the ND Air Guard’s 119th Civil Engineering Squad

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today welcomed and thanked members of the North Dakota Air National Guard’s 119th Civil Engineer Squadron from a six-month deployment in Southwest Asia. The unusually...

Hoeven: U.S. Chamber Names North Dakota a Top State for Job Creation and Economic Growth in the Coming Decade

WASHINGTON – At jobs summit today in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveiled a study projecting that North Dakota will lead the nation in job creation and economic...

Hoeven Pushes Corps to Move Forward Flood Protection Plan for Minot Region

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today met with Col. Michael Price, Commander of the Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District, to push the agency to coordinate with state and...

Hoeven Supports No-Cost Sugar Program in Farm Bill

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today supported the no-cost sugar program and worked to retain it as part of the Senate’s farm bill. A member of the Senate Agriculture Committee,...

Hoeven Welcomes Senator John McCain to North Dakota

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven welcomed Senator John McCain to North Dakota today, and provided the Arizona senator with a tour of the North Dakota Air National Guard base...

Hoeven Urges Broad Support for Cost-Effective, Bipartisan Farm Bill

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today spoke on the Senate floor to urge support for the bipartisan, cost-effective farm bill developed by the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee, on which he...

Delegation, Governor Announce HUD, FEMA Mobile Homes Now Available for Reservation Use

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Kent Conrad, Congressman Rick Berg and Governor Jack Dalrymple today announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Bureau of...