Press Releases

Hoeven: FAA, Northern Plains UAS Test Site Reach Agreement to Share Unfiltered Radar Data Feed

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – At the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Summit today, Senator John Hoeven announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Northern Plains UAS Test Site have reached...

Hoeven: UND Submits Application to Enhanced ATC Training Program, Plans to Begin Program in Spring 2025 Semester

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after the University of North Dakota (UND) submitted its application to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate...

Hoeven Statement on North Dakota Wildfires

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement regarding the large wildfires in western North Dakota that have killed one individual, seriously injured another, and damaged property throughout...

Hoeven-Led Working Group Announces Community Plan to Build Veterans Memorial Center at FNC

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, joined by the Fargo Memorial Honor Guard, Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney, Moorhead Mayor Shelly Carlson, West Fargo Mayor Bernie Dardis and FMWF Executive Director...

Hoeven, Ernst & Senate Republicans Condemn Iran-Backed Hamas & Stand With Israel, Marking 1 Year Since the October 7th Terrorist Attacks

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and all 47 of their Republican colleagues introducing a resolution that fully condemns Iran-backed Hamas for its actions, supporting...

Hoeven, Hagerty Call on DOJ to Enforce Laws Preventing Illegal Immigrants from Voting in U.S. Elections

BISMARCK, N.D. — Senator John Hoeven joined U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) in sending a bicameral letter criticizing U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) failure...

Hoeven: B-1 Bomber Visits Grand Forks In Preparation for Upcoming Move

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after a B-1B Lancer bomber visited Grand Forks Air Force Base in preparation for the upcoming move of the...

Hoeven: Army Awards More Than $19 Million for Construction at Cavalier Space Force Station

WASHINGTON — Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Department of the Army has awarded a contract for $19,129,000 to construct an...

Hoeven Statement After Iran’s Missile Attack Against Israel

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after Iran launched a large-scale missile attack against Israel: “We stand with...

Hoeven: National Park Service Awards Over $1 Million for Sully Creek State Park

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy & Natural Resources and Appropriations Committees, today announced that over $1 million in funding from the Land and...

Hoeven Statement on Government Funding

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement after Congress passed legislation to fund the government through December 20: “While the Senate Appropriations Committee has worked to approve eleven...

Hoeven: Project Tundra Receives First Portion of $350 Million Award, Supporting Final Stage of Development

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee, today announced that Project Tundra, a carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) effort led...