Press Releases

Hoeven Cosponsors Savanna’s Act

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today released the following statement after Savanna’s Act was reintroduced by Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Catherine...

Chairman Hoeven Reintroduces Legislation to Improve Tribal Public Safety, Economic Development

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-ND), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, reintroduced four pieces of legislation to help improve public safety and economic development in Indian Country....

Hoeven Statement on President’s Deal to Reopen Government

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after the President outlined an agreement to reopen government through February 15: “The deal the President announced today will fund the...

Hoeven Statement After Voting for President’s Plan to Strengthen Border Security, Reopen Government

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after voting in favor of a compromise plan, offered by President Donald Trump, to strengthen border security and reopen the...

Hoeven: USDA to Ensure Producers Have Access to Essential FSA Services, Including FSA Loans and Market Facilitation Program During Partial Shutdown

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

Hoeven Statement on President’s Plan to Strengthen Border Security, Reopen Government

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the President outlined a compromise proposal to strengthen border security and end the partial government shutdown: “The President outlined...

Hoeven Reintroduces Legislation to Improve Permitting Process for Energy Development

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week reintroduced the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Mineral Spacing Act, legislation to streamline and improve the permitting process for energy development.  Currently, if...

Hoeven Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Supporting the Modernization & Maintenance of the U.S. ICBM Fleet

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week introduced a bipartisan resolution supporting the modernization and maintenance of the nation’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) fleet. The resolution emphasizes the vital role...

Hoeven Statement on Nomination of Peter Welte as U.S. District Court Judge for North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today released the following statement after the president nominated former Grand Forks County State Attorney Peter Welte to serve as the U.S. District Court Judge...

Hoeven, Wyden Reintroduce Legislation to Spur Investment in Nation’s Infrastructure

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today reintroduced the Move America Act, bipartisan legislation that will bring billions of dollars of...

Hoeven: USDA to Bring Back FSA Staff Thursday, Friday and Tuesday

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

Hoeven, Cramer & Armstrong Honor NDSU Bison Football Team’s Seventh FCS Championship with Senate Resolution, House Floor Speech

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong this week honored the North Dakota State University (NDSU) Bison football team for winning its seventh NCAA Division...