Press Releases

HOEVEN VOICES SUPPORT FOR UAS AMENDMENT ON SENATE FLOOR

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) today spoke on the Senate floor in support of an amendment to boost unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations and training in North Dakota...

SENATORS BACK EFFORT TO BROADEN UAS OPERATIONS IN ND

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Kent Conrad and John Hoeven introduced an amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill to help increase unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations and training...

HOEVEN HONORS PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) today commemorated the 100th birthday of former President Ronald Reagan. Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, was born on February 6,...

HOEVEN COSPONSORS LEGISLATION TO PREVENT UNFAIR REGULATORY TREATMENT IN EPA PERMITTING

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) today said he will cosponsor a bill with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin (D-W. Va) to prevent unfair regulatory treatment by the Environmental Protection...

Senate Passes Measure to Eliminate 1099 Requirement in the Federal Health Care Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to the United States Senate’s passage of the Stabenow amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration’s reauthorization bill....

Hoeven Statement on Today’s Ruling in Florida that the Health Care Law’s Individual Mandate is Unconstitutional

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to the decision today by U.S. District Court Judge Roger Vinson that the individual mandate in the...

HOEVEN NAMED TO FOUR KEY COMMITTEES

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Republican Conference today reported that Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) has been named to four key committees: Appropriations; Energy and Natural Resources; Agriculture; and Indian Affairs....

HOEVEN NEWS CONFERENCE VIDEO ON BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attached is a video link to the news conference held at noon today in the Senate Press Gallery by Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas),...

Hoeven Cosponsors Elimination of 1099 Provision in Health Care Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven today announced he is cosponsoring a bill advanced by Nebraska Sen. Mike Johanns to eliminate a burdensome reporting requirement for small businesses embedded last...

HOEVEN COSPONSORS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT BILL

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven today announced he is cosponsoring a Balanced Budget Amendment to the United States Constitution. Hoeven and 18 other Senators are sponsoring the proposal, which...

RESPONSE OF SEN. JOHN HOEVEN TO THE PRESIDENT’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven tonight issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address: “Job creation needs to be job number one....

HOEVEN: EPA E15 WAIVER EXPANSION MOVES IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Hoeven today said the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to extend its E15 waiver to model year 2001 vehicles, including light trucks, is a step in...