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Hoeven Pays Tribute to Nation’s Law Enforcement Officers on Senate Floor

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor to pay tribute to the nation’s law enforcement officers. Hoeven delivered the remarks after the Senate unanimously passed...

Hoeven Supports Confirmation of Troy Meink as Air Force Secretary

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after voting to confirm Troy Meink as Secretary of the Air Force: “North Dakota is home to a growing contingent...

Hoeven: EPA Approves State-Led Coal Ash Recycling and Disposal Program in North Dakota

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hoeven today announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the State of North Dakota’s application for a state-led coal ash recycling and disposal program....

Hoeven Reintroduces Farmer Act to Strengthen Farm Safety Net, Make Higher Levels of Crop Insurance More Affordable

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, this week reintroduced his legislation to strengthen crop insurance...

Hoeven: Energy Committee Advances Andrea Travnicek’s Nomination to Full Senate

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee has approved Dr. Andrea Travnicek’s nomination to serve as Assistant Secretary for Water and...

Hoeven, Shaheen Statement on Introduction of House Companion to Air Traffic Control Workforce Legislation

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) issued the following statement after Representatives Nick Begich III (R-AK) and Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) introduced a House companion bill to...

Hoeven: UK Trade Deal a Good Start Toward Ensuring a Level Playing-Field for U.S. Producers

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today issued the following statement after the Trump administration...

Hoeven: Secretary Rollins Prioritizes Fully Staffing Farm Service Agency, Field Offices

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, this week secured a commitment from Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to prioritize Farm Service Agency (FSA) staff and...

Hoeven, Cramer: Trump Administration Nominates Nicholas Chase to be U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota Senators Recommended Chase for the Position

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer today announced the Trump administration nominated Nicholas W. Chase to serve as United States Attorney for the District of North...

Hoeven, Cramer: Brad Thykeson & Tom Campbell Appointed to Serve in Key USDA Positions

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer today announced the Trump administration appointed Brad Thykeson and Tom Campbell to key leadership positions at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...

FAA Implements Recruitment and Retention Incentives in Line with Hoeven’s ATC Workforce Development Act

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implemented new recruitment and retention programs for air traffic controllers (ATC) consistent with the...

Hoeven: $3 Million in State Funding a Key Step in Advancing FNC Veterans Memorial Center

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today joined the signing of Senate Bill 2265, legislation which provides $3 million in state funding for the development of a Veterans Memorial Center...