Press Releases

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...

Hoeven Joins Thune in Introducing Legislation to Repeal the Death Tax

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) this week joined Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) in introducing legislation to permanently repeal the federal estate tax, commonly known as the death tax. Hoeven...

Hoeven Calls for Greater U.S. Domestic Energy Production, Outlines Bills to Reduce Delays in Energy Project Approvals

WASHINGTON – During remarks delivered on the floor of the U.S. Senate this week, Senator John Hoeven outlined the harmful impact of President Biden’s policies on the U.S. energy industry,...

Hoeven, Warner Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize UAS Test Sites, Support Unmanned Research & Development

WASHINGTON – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) this week introduced legislation to support the research and development of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technologies at the nation’s UAS...

Hoeven Votes to Immediately Terminate COVID-19 National Emergency

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today voted for a resolution to terminate the COVID-19 national emergency declaration and immediately rescind the Biden administration’s expanded authority under the National Emergencies Act....