John Hoeven
U.S. Senator · North Dakota · Republican
Statements and posts
403 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Hoeven Statement on Funding Government
Supported Senate passage of legislation funding government through December 11.
“We worked hard to return to regular order, finding savings while funding our priorities, with the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. This legislation will extend that funding through December 11 to prevent a government shutdown”
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Hoeven Votes for Legislation Requiring Photo ID to Vote
Voted for photo ID voting requirement legislation blocked by Senate Democrats.
“In North Dakota, we have successfully implemented a voter ID law that both protects our elections and includes measures ensuring those who are eligible can vote”
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Hoeven: Senate Passes Legislation to Hold Purchasers of Russian Oil Accountable
Praised Senate passage of legislation holding purchasers of Russian oil accountable for funding war.
“Russia relies on oil and gas revenue to fund its war against Ukraine, and those enabling this aggression should be held accountable”
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Hoeven Statement After Farm Bill Markup
Praised Farm Bill 2.0 for supporting family farms despite Democratic opposition in committee markup.
“Farm Bill 2.0 is focused on supporting family farms and ranches and providing the tools and resources they need to succeed. The legislation improves the farm safety net, advances ag research and develops better market access for producers”
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Hoeven Honors Life & Service of Clint Hill, Helps Dedicate Memorial in Washburn
Honored Secret Service Agent Clint Hill at memorial dedication in Washburn.
“Clint Hill reflected the very best of our state. No matter where life took him, he always considered North Dakota his home, and we are proud to call him one of our own”
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Hoeven: Senate Passes Resolution Designating August 1 as Gold Star Children’s Day
Joined colleagues to pass resolution designating August 1 as Gold Star Children's Day.
“Gold Star Children have endured an unimaginable loss, and their strength is a testament to the courage and sacrifice of the parents they lost in service to our country”
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Hoeven: DOJ Awards $555,000 to Community Violence Intervention Center in Grand Forks
Announced $555,000 DOJ grant to Community Violence Intervention Center in Grand Forks.
“CVIC provides critical services for victims of violence across northeast North Dakota”
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Hoeven, Cramer Secure Senate Confirmation of Judge Traynor to 8th Circuit
Secured Senate confirmation of Judge Daniel Traynor to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.
“Judge Traynor’s confirmation is a well-earned honor, and we look forward to his continued service in the federal judiciary.”
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Hoeven Introduces Resolution Calling for Greater Wildfire Prevention in Canada
Introduced resolution calling for greater Canadian wildfire prevention and forest management.
“Over the past several days, more than 100 million people nationwide have been under air quality alerts due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. This is not just an inconvenience. This smoke has impacts on the health and well-being of individuals and families”
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Hoeven: USDA Restoring Prevented Plant Buy-Up Option for Producers
Secured USDA agreement to restore prevented plant buy-up option under crop insurance.
“Given the challenges facing farm country, we worked very hard to restore this prevented plant buy-up option to provide our producers with an additional layer of protection when disaster prevents them from planting their fields”
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Hoeven Honors Members of Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 112th Aviation Regiment at Send-Off Ceremony
Honored North Dakota National Guard members deploying to Fort Bragg for medical evacuation mission.
“The men and women of the North Dakota National Guard continue to answer the call to serve with professionalism, courage and dedication”
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Announced Senate Judiciary Committee approval of Judge Daniel Traynor's nomination to 8th Circuit.
“Judge Traynor has a long, impressive career in the legal profession and is well qualified to serve on the 8th Circuit, following his time as U.S. District Judge for North Dakota. We need judges like him serving in our federal courts.”
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Hoeven Marks 10th Anniversary of General Atomics’ Operations at GrandSKY
Marked 10th anniversary of General Atomics' unmanned aviation operations in North Dakota.
“We’ve built North Dakota into the premier location for unmanned aviation. As one of GrandSKY’s anchor tenants, General Atomics has been a tremendous partner in this effort, and we appreciate the company’s continued investment in our UAS ecosystem over these past 10 years”
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Hoeven Introduces Legislation to Expand Geothermal Energy Development
Introduced bill to streamline federal permitting for geothermal energy development on private lands.
“Burdensome, duplicative federal regulations create roadblocks to developing the energy our nation needs.”
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Visited United Kingdom to review U.S. military operations and strengthen economic partnerships.
“Great Britain is a key strategic partner that hosts a range of U.S. missions, providing a forward deployment point to support our security interests in Europe and the Middle East”
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Hoeven Pays Tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham on Senate Floor
Delivered Senate floor tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham following his passing.
“It’s hard to imagine the Senate without Lindsey. We will miss his humor, his advice and his friendship. From the military to the South Carolina House to the past 31 years in Congress, Lindsey was dedicated to serving the people of South Carolina and the nation”
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Hoeven: $24 Million Build Grant Awarded for Bridge Replacements in Traill & Cass Counties
Announced $24 million DOT grant for three bridge replacements in Traill and Cass counties.
“Replacing these bridges is an important priority for communities on both sides of the Red River, especially farmers in this region. That’s why we worked to secure this $24 million award, which will restore access to these important corridors that connect our two states.”
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Hoeven: Honoring Teddy Roosevelt’s Life & Legacy as We Celebrate 250 Years of Freedom
Celebrated Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library grand opening on America's 250th birthday.
“Today, we not only celebrate 250 years of American history, reflecting on the blessings and freedoms we enjoy as citizens of this great nation, but we also take time to honor Teddy Roosevelt, one of our most iconic Presidents.”
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Hoeven: FAA Awards $32 Million to North Dakota Airport Projects
Announced $32 million in FAA funding for 11 North Dakota airport infrastructure projects.
“These investments in our airports are critical to improving safety, increasing efficiency and meeting the growing demand of communities across our state”
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Hoeven Helps Secure $24 Million For I-94 Reconstruction East of Bismarck
Announced $24 million federal grant for Interstate 94 reconstruction east of Bismarck.
“Interstate 94 is a critical corridor for North Dakota, supporting safe travel to communities across the state and helping to move the vast amount of ag and energy commodities our state produces.”
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Welcomed President Trump to North Dakota for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library dedication.
“This is a momentous occasion for our state, marking the completion of an institution that will stand for generations in honor of our 26th President, Theodore Roosevelt. We appreciate President Trump for joining North Dakotans in this celebration”
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Hoeven: DOE Selects UND for Critical Minerals Pilot Project
Announced DOE selected University of North Dakota for $75 million critical minerals pilot project.
“This selection builds on North Dakota’s leadership in energy innovation and will help strengthen our domestic critical minerals supply chain”
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Hoeven: FAA Awards $4.7 Million for New Hangar at Williston Airport
Announced $4.7 million FAA grant for new aircraft hangar at Williston Airport.
“This investment will help support Williston Airport’s ability to serve the region while enhancing its operational and financial capacity”
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Visited Minot Air Force Base to advance nuclear modernization funding efforts.
“We’re reaching a critical stage in our efforts to modernize the nation’s nuclear forces, and our funding priorities reflect that.”
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Issued statement supporting Senate Agriculture Committee's 2026 Farm Bill draft.
“We appreciate Chairman Boozman for working with us to write a Farm Bill that is all about supporting the farmers and ranchers who ensure Americans continue to have access to the highest-quality, lowest-cost food supply in the world”
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