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Hoeven Reintroduces Legislation to Increase Funding Authorizations for Water Supply Projects in North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week reintroduced his bipartisan legislation to support more reliable, drought-resistant water supplies in North Dakota, while helping to fulfill federal compensation that was promised...

Hoeven, Cortez Masto’s Badges Act to Strengthen Indian Country Public Safety Unanimously Passes Senate

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) today announced that the Bridging Agency Data Gaps & Ensuring Safety (BADGES) for Native Communities Act, bipartisan legislation he introduced with Senators Catherine Cortez...

Hoeven Helps Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Tribal Members from Medical Debt, Ensure Timely Reimbursement for Non-IHS Health Care

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week helped reintroduce the Purchase and Referred Care (PRC) Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) to...

Senate Passes Hoeven-Sponsored Bill to Allow Equal-Value Land & Mineral Exchanges Between North Dakota & Tribes

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed the North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, bicameral legislation he introduced with Senator Kevin Cramer and...

Senate Passes Hoeven-Sponsored Bill to Address Law Enforcement Needs in Indian Country

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed their bipartisan Bridging Agency Data Gaps & Ensuring Safety...

Hoeven, Cortez Masto Bill to Strengthen Tribal Public Safety Passes Committee

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs voted to approve their bipartisan Bridging Agency...

Hoeven Introduces Turtle Mountain Chairman at SCIA Hearing, Discusses Efforts to Stop Flow of Fentanyl into U.S. and Tribal Communities

WASHINGTON – At a hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) this week, Senator John Hoeven introduced Jamie Azure, Chairman of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians,...

Hoeven Cosponsors Senate-Passed Resolution Designating National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Senate approved a resolution designating May 5, 2023 as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native...

Hoeven, Cortez Masto Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Tribal Law Enforcement

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) this week introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen Tribal law enforcement and increase public safety throughout Indian Country. The Bridging Agency...

ND Delegation: DOT Awards $19.5 Million to NDDOT for Tribal Safety Project

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $19.5 million dollars to the North Dakota...

Hoeven Announces More than $4.2 Million in Head Start Grants to Three ND Tribes

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through...

Hoeven: Senate Approves Resolution Designating National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native American Women and Girls

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Senate approved a resolution designating today as a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered American Women...