Press Releases

Hoeven Holds Roundtable with USPTO Director, Local Researchers & Business Leaders to Discuss Securing Intellectual Property, Opportunities in Tech Development

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today hosted a roundtable with Andrei Iancu, Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and local researchers and business leaders. The senator...

Hoeven Outlines Latest Developments Towards Growing North Dakota’s Tech Sector

FARGO, N.D. – At his 2018 State of Technology Conference today, Senator John Hoeven outlined the latest developments related to the growth of the technology sector in North Dakota and...

Hoeven Statement on President Signing USMCA

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven released the following statement today after the President signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).    “Free and fair trade strongly benefits our economy, while also...

Hoeven Announces More Than $29.3 Million in Rural Development Loans for North Dakota Entities

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has awarded more than $29.3 million in...

Hoeven Supports Review of New START Treaty and Sets Priorities in Letter to President

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today joined Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) and 23 additional senators in sending a letter to President Donald Trump outlining top priorities for the administration’s review...

Hoeven Legislation Enabling Homeowners Around Patterson Lake & Jamestown Reservoir to Purchase Lots Headed to the President to be Signed Into Law

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that his legislation enabling homeowners around Patterson Lake and the Jamestown Reservoir to purchase their lots has been approved by Congress and will...

Hoeven Announces More Than $6 Million in Health and Education Funding for North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that more than $6 million in funding for health care and education programs and initiatives has...

Hoeven and Udall Laud Senate Passage of Native American Heritage Month Resolution

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven (R-ND), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Tom Udall (D-NM), Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, welcomed Senate passage...

Hoeven Announces Agenda for 2018 State of Technology Conference

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced the agenda for his 2018 State of Technology Conference, which will be held at the Delta Hotel in Fargo on Friday, November...

Senator Hoeven Thanksgiving Day Statement 2019

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement to wish North Dakotans a happy Thanksgiving: “America is a truly blessed nation, and as we remember the pursuit...

Hoeven Celebrates Designation of Central Valley School in Buxton as a National Blue Ribbon School

BUXTON, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today joined state and local officials in congratulating the administrators, teachers and students of Central Valley School on being designated as a 2018 National...

Hoeven: Army Corps FY2019 Work Plan Provides $35 Million in Construction Funding for Permanent Flood Protection In Fargo-Moorhead Region

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 work plan includes $35 million for construction of flood protection in the...