Press Releases

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Freeze $6 Billion Payment to Iran, Investigate Iranian Assets

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban...

Hoeven Honors Members of 817th Engineer Company at Send-Off Ceremony

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today paid tribute to the approximately 125 members of the North Dakota National Guard’s (NDNG) 817th Engineer Company who are deploying for a year-long...

Hoeven Helping Introduce Legislation to Immediately Freeze $6 Billion Payment to Iran

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today announced he is helping introduce legislation to block Iran from accessing the $6 billion in...

Following Hoeven Efforts, DOE Awards up to $925 Million to EERC-Led Partnership to Develop Hydrogen Hub

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a grant of up to $925 million to a partnership led by...

Hoeven, Tester Push Back on Burdensome TSA Employee Screening Policy

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) recently pushed back on a new Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employee screening policy that would place burdensome requirements on...

Hoeven Statement on the Passing of Former ND Lieutenant Governor Rosemarie Myrdal

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement today on the passing of former North Dakota Lt. Gov. Rosemarie Myrdal. “Rosemarie Myrdal was a dedicated public servant, devoting...

Hoeven Discusses Terminal Expansion Project at Hector International, Record Boardings

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today met with the Fargo Municipal Airport Authority to review plans for Hector International Airport’s Terminal Expansion Project. The estimated $155 million project: Consists...

Hoeven Outlines Efforts to Fully Fund ENDAWS, Discusses Project Progress with BOR Commissioner

FARGO, N.D. – At a meeting of the Lake Agassiz Water Authority today, Senator John Hoeven discussed with Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) Commissioner Camille Touton efforts to fund the Eastern...

Hoeven: Entire Holy Cross Tour Group Booked on Flights Home, Scheduled to Depart over Next Several Days

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today spoke with Jane Alatrash, the tour director for the Holy Cross church group visiting Israel, who confirmed that the entire tour group are...

Hoeven Working to Bring Home North Dakotans in Israel

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after pressing Rena Bitter, Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs at the State Department, for a plan to ensure...

Hoeven Outlines Synergy between ND UAS Operations & Space Missions, Impact of Sky Range

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – At the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Summit today, Senator John Hoeven outlined the growing synergy between unmanned operations and the nation’s space missions and the impact...

Hoeven Brings CommonSpirit Health Midwest CEO to Devils Lake to Address Need for Quality Health Care

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today brought Tim Bricker, President and CEO of CommonSpirit Health’s Midwest Region, to Devils Lake to discuss the need for improved access to...