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Hoeven Working to Ensure Ranchers Have Access to Drought Assistance

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today convened a roundtable with the directors of the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association and ranchers to outline options for producers facing drought across the...

Hoeven: Interior Department to Streamline Onshore Oil & Gas Permitting

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has signed a secretarial order to streamline the permitting process for mineral leases on federal lands. This will...

Hoeven Meets with Hospitals, Long-Term Care, AARP Leaders on Health Reform

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today met with leaders from Sanford Health and CHI St. Alexius, before meeting with long-term care providers and AARP North Dakota. The health care...

Hoeven: US Needs to Pressure China to Get North Korea to Stand Down

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after North Korea conducted a successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). “North Korea’s continued development of its nuclear...

Hoeven Holds Health Care Meetings in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today toured the new University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine and Health Sciences before holding a health care meeting at Altru...

Senator John Hoeven Statement on Independence Day 2017

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement in commemoration of our nation’s independence: “Today we celebrate the many freedoms with which we have been blessed. Our...

Hoeven Announces More Than $1.5 Million in Funding for North Dakota Airports

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the U.S. Senate Transportation Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded grants totaling $1,509,223 to airports in...

Hoeven Announces Nearly $1.5 Million in Head Start Funding for Turtle Mountain

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Administration for Children and Families’ Office of Head Start has awarded $1,471,918 to the...

Hoeven Welcomes Interns to His Washington and North Dakota Offices

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that 10 students are interning in his Washington, Bismarck, Fargo and Grand Forks offices. Senator Hoeven’s internship program provides college students, recent graduates...

Hoeven: USDA Designates North Dakota Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Drought

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...

Hoeven, Heitkamp, Cramer Press Administration to Review Public Road and Access Issues in National Grasslands

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp and Congressman Kevin Cramer today requested that U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions review and...

Hoeven: USDA Providing Greater Flexibility for Emergency Grazing on CRP Lands for Drought-Stricken Ranchers

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide greater flexibilities in the emergency grazing of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres to assist...