Press Releases

Hoeven Statement on U.S.-Mexico-Canada-Agreement Going Into Effect on July 1

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today issued the following statement after U.S. Trade Representative...

Hoeven Announces Partial Second Tranche of HHS CARES Act Funds to North Dakota Hospitals & Providers

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has awarded a portion of the...

Hoeven Statement on Guidance Providing Flexibility to Meat Processing Facilities

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department...

Hoeven: Treasury, SBA Announce Paycheck Protection Program to Resume Monday, April 27

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the U.S Treasury Department and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that the SBA will resume accepting...

Hoeven Leads Efforts to Allow Indian Gaming Enterprises Access to the Paycheck Protection Program

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-ND), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA), today issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Small Business Administration (SBA) determination...

Hoeven Statement on President Signing Additional CARES Act Funding Into Law

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after President Trump signed into law legislation providing additional funding for small businesses, health care providers, hospitals and COVID-19 testing....

Hoeven: DOE Awards $17 Million to EERC for Project Tundra

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $17 million to the University of North Dakota’s Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC)...

Hoeven Announces $33 Million in CARES Act Funding to Support ND K-12 Education Agencies

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded $33,297,699 to the State of North Dakota for...

Hoeven Announces CDC COVID-19 Funding From CARES Act

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is awarding $5,075,000 to the State of...

Hoeven, Colleagues Working to Support Oil and Gas Industry

BISMARCK – Senator John Hoeven (R-ND), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, made the case to U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette...

Hoeven: $1.25 Billion in Federal Assistance Can Be Used For Unemployment Insurance Fund

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the State of North Dakota will be able to utilize the Coronavirus Relief Fund to relieve pressure on the state’s unemployment insurance...

Hoeven Announces Funds for Economic Development Planning in North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded funding to four North Dakota groups. Today’s funds...