Press Releases

Hoeven to Host US Geological Williston Basin Survey Meeting

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven will host a meeting on April 28 in Bismarck to meet with leaders of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to urge the agency to...

Hoeven Cosponsors New Balanced Budget Amendment Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven today participated in a news conference to unveil a new bill that would create a Balanced Budget Amendment to the United States Constitution. The...

Hoeven Invites Veterans Affairs Secretary Shinseki to Visit Fargo VA Hospital, Thanks Him for Veterans Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the Appropriations Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, Senator John Hoeven today expressed appreciation to U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki for the work the...

Hoeven Meets with ND Vice Principal of the Year

Senator Hoeven visits with North Dakota’s Assistant Principal of the Year, Jennifer Fremstad of Fargo South High School. Assistant Principal Fermstad was visitng Washington, DC for the national conference.

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Hoeven Meets with Mississippi River Division Head Maj. Gen. Walsh on Fargo Diversion Plan, Devils Lake, MRAP Study

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today asked Maj. General Michael J. Walsh, head of the Army Corps of Engineers’ Mississippi Valley Division, to advance a number of projects important to...

Hoeven Honors North Dakota Sheriff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Hoeven will present a national award today to Cass County Sheriff Paul Laney for his recognition as a 9-1-1 Government Leader. Sherriff Laney earned...

Hoeven, Berg, Cass County Officials Review Flood Preparation Efforts

FARGO, N.D. – U.S. Senator John Hoeven, Representative Rick Berg, and Cass County officials today reviewed flood preparation and prevention efforts in the Cass County area in anticipation of a...

Hoeven: Measure to Eliminate 1099 Paperwork Mandate About to Become Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven today said he believes a measure he is cosponsoring in the U.S. Senate to eliminate the 1099 reporting mandate for small businesses in the...

Hoeven, Berg, Grazing Associations Call on Forest Service Chief to Amend National Grassland Policies

DICKINSON, N.D. –Senator John Hoeven today sponsored meetings in Watford City and Medora for grazing association leaders and U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell to press for...

Hoeven Statement on the Death of Former Secretary of State and North Dakota Native Warren Christopher

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to the death of former Secretary of State and North Dakota native Warren Christopher, who was born...

North Dakota, Minnesota Delegations Meet on Retention Plan for Red River Valley FloodControl

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, along with members of the North Dakota and Minnesota delegations and farm and conservation group leaders, met this week for an update on water retention...

Hoeven, Senators Send Bipartisan Letter to the President Urging Leadership on Comprehensive Deficit Reduction

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven and a bipartisan group of 64 senators – 32 Republicans and 32 Democrats –today sent a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to...