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ND Delegation Sponsoring Legislation to Enable Greater Development of State-Owned Lands & Minerals

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong reintroduced the North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, bicameral legislation to authorize the State of North Dakota to relinquish state-owned lands...

Hoeven Joins Effort Calling on FCC to Rollout Next Gen Television Standard, Support Local Broadcasters

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven recently joined Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) in calling on Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to expedite the continued rollout of...

Hoeven Statement on EPA Advancing Costly, Duplicative Regulations Targeting Coal-Fired Electric

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposed revision of the Mercury and Air Toxic Standards (MATS) rule...

Hoeven Sponsoring Legislation to Restore Mission of National Coal Council

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, this week reintroduced the Coal Council Certainty Act to restore the mission of the National Coal...

Hoeven Helps Intro CRA to Overturn Biden Rule on the Endangered Species Act

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven recently joined Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) in introducing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to retain the regulatory definition of habitat within the Endangered Species Act (ESA). By defining...

Hoeven Holds Flood Coordination Meeting with National Weather Service, Army Corps & Bismarck-Mandan Leaders

BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today held a meeting with city, county and federal authorities to prepare for potential spring flooding in Burleigh and Morton counties. The senator received...

Hoeven Working to Stop BLM’s Proposed Public Lands Overhaul

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement opposing the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed Public Lands Rule that would overhaul the management of more than 245...

Hoeven Outlines Convergence of North Dakota’s Ag Leadership & Growing Role in U.S. Space Operations

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today gave a virtual address kicking off Emerging Prairie and the University of North Dakota’s (UND) Space Ag Conference, where he discussed the...

Hoeven Holds Meeting to Coordinate Flood Response Efforts in the Red River Valley

FARGO, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today held a meeting with city, county and federal authorities to prepare for expected spring flooding in the Red River Valley. The senator received...

Hoeven Joins Cruz in Introducing Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined Senator Ted Cruz in reintroducing the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act, legislation to stop sanctuary city policies and withhold federal, taxpayer-funded grants from...

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Boost Research & Development Grants for Small Businesses

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week joined Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) in introducing legislation to assist small businesses in underserved states to gain access to Small Business Innovation Research...

Hoeven Statement on Trump Indictment

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after reports of President Trump’s indictment by a Manhattan grand jury:  “Given that the DOJ and FEC declined to bring...