Press Releases

Hoeven Joins Colleagues Pushing Back on Mexico’s Proposed Ban on Genetically Engineered Corn

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) in expressing concern over Mexico’s efforts to ban U.S. genetically engineered corn in a letter to the U.S....

Hoeven, Colleagues Urge DOL to Protect Independent Contractor Classification

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined Senators Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) in urging the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) not to move forward...

Hoeven Addresses North Dakota Student Council Association Conference

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today addressed the North Dakota Association of Student Councils state conference, where he recognized the hard work of student leaders from across the state....

Hoeven Outlines Priorities for Next Farm Bill, Efforts to Improve Cattle Market Transparency

BISMARCK, N.D. – At the North Dakota Farmers Union annual meeting today, Senator John Hoeven outlined his efforts as the lead Republican on the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a...

Hoeven Invites USDA Under Secretary for Research to Visit Grand Farm, NDSU

WASHINGTON – At a hearing of the Senate Agriculture Committee this week, Senator John Hoeven outlined the importance of agricultural research in supporting the continued success of America’s farmers, ranchers...

Hoeven Statement on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement in observation of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: “Today on the anniversary of Pearl Harbor, we remember and mourn those brave Americans...

Hoeven Joins Blackburn & Colleagues in Helping Secure Provision in NDAA to Protect Servicemembers from COVID Vaccine Mandates

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), along with Senators Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa),...

Hoeven Statement on Confirmation of Mac Schneider as U.S. Attorney for North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Senate confirmed by unanimous consent, the nomination of McLain “Mac” Schneider to serve as U.S. Attorney for North...

Hoeven: USDA Implements Cattle Contract Library to Improve Transparency & Competition in Cattle Markets

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has issued a final rule implementing a cattle contract library pilot program to improve transparency...

Hoeven Joins Colleagues Warning China Against Violent Crackdown on Protesters

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) in urging the Chinese ambassador to the United States to warn the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of the...

Hoeven Statement on Vote to Avert a Rail Strike

WASHINGTON, DC – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after the Senate voted to avert a rail strike. The Senator supported an amendment to provide the parties with additional...

Hoeven Cosponsors Legislation to Protect Camp Lejeune Veterans from Excessive Legal Fees

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today cosponsored the Protect Camp Lejeune Victims Ensnared by Trial-lawyers’ Scams (VETS) Act, legislation introduced by Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) to cap the fees trial...