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Hoeven and Tester Introduce Legislation to Improve Livestock Disaster Programs

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, and Senator Jon Tester this week introduced the...

Hoeven Votes to Override Biden Veto and Overturn EPA’s Costly Regulation on Heavy-Duty Vehicles

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today voted to overturn President Biden’s veto and stop the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) costly regulation on heavy-duty vehicles. Hoeven helped introduce a Congressional Review...

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Repeal Costly Energy Tax, Bring Down Prices at The Pump

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week helped introduce the Pay Less at the Pump Act, legislation sponsored by Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) to lower energy prices for American families...

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Access, Make Permanent Telehealth Flexibilities

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today helped reintroduce the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act. The legislation, sponsored by Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)...

Hoeven, Blackburn Introduce Legislation Requiring Familial DNA Testing at Southern Border

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven and Senator Marsha Blackburn this week introduced the End Child Trafficking Now Act, legislation to require a DNA test to determine the relationship between illegal...

Hoeven Secures Treasury Approval of North Dakota’s $68 Million CTE Centers Application

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that he has secured approval of North Dakota’s application for more than $68 million in funding for Career and Technical Education (CTE) Centers...

ND Delegation to President: Approve ND Disaster Declaration Request for Spring Flooding

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong called on the President to approve a major disaster declaration request submitted by Governor Doug Burgum for...

Hoeven, Risch & Bipartisan Group to CBP: Return Northern Ports of Entry to Pre-Pandemic Hours

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven and Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) this week led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers in calling on U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to restore...

Hoeven: DOT Awards $30 Million for 42nd Street Grade Separation Project in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded a $30 million grant for the 42nd Street...

Hoeven, Colleagues Push Back on Biden Administration Rule that Threatens Reliability of Electric Grid

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined 46 of his colleagues, led by Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), in pressing Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm to rescind a...

Hoeven Statement on Debt Ceiling Agreement That Reduces Spending, Enacts Permitting Reform

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement on the bipartisan debt ceiling agreement that reduces spending.  “According to the CBO, this is the largest spending cut in...

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Hold Taliban Accountable for Terrorism, Human Rights Abuses & Drug Trafficking

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) this week joined Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-Idaho) in introducing legislation to hold the Taliban accountable with sanctions for terrorism,...