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 Continues Advancing Continuum of Care Grant Renewals for North Dakota
Pressed HUD to timely renew Continuum of Care grants for homeless services in North Dakota.
“The services provided under these Continuum of Care grants save lives, helping some of the most vulnerable people in our state. We’re grateful to the providers for the important and difficult work they do to help victims of violence recover and escape homelessness.”
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Advanced $250 million Space Operations Center at Grand Forks Air Force Base for 800 personnel.
“Clearly, Grand Forks is leading the way for our nation’s military communications and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.”
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Hoeven Working to Advance Redevelopment of Mid-America Steel Site In Fargo
Urged EPA Administrator to advance redevelopment of former steel site in Fargo using Brownfields Program.
“The Mid-America Steel site is in the heart of Fargo, but there are some environmental concerns that need to be addressed before this property can be put to good use”
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Secured EPA commitment to promptly approve redevelopment of Minot's former Superfund landfill site.
“Minot’s former landfill has been cleaned up, and the city is ready to move forward with construction to create a new outdoor recreation site for local residents. I appreciate Administrator Zeldin for his commitment to move this final approval forward in a timely way”
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Hoeven: FAA Awards $3.4 Million to North Dakota Airport Terminal Projects
Announced $3.4 million in FAA funding for three North Dakota airport terminal projects.
“Modern, reliable airport infrastructure is essential for supporting commerce, connecting communities and improving travel across North Dakota”
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Hoeven Supports Legislation to Withhold Senators’ Pay During Government Shutdowns
Supported resolution to withhold senators' pay during government shutdowns.
“There have been too many government shutdowns over the last few years where Americans, including our military members, federal law enforcement officials, air traffic controllers, TSA agents, and others have not been paid on time for their work.”
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Announced $43 million contract for AeroVironment to equip hypersonic missile testing aircraft.
“Sky Range revolutionizes the way we test hypersonic missiles. By using unmanned aircraft to track the missiles, rather than ships out at sea, Sky Range provides greater flexibility, lower costs and greater operational security.”
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Hoeven, Cramer: White House Nominates Dan Traynor for 8th Circuit Court of Appeals
Announced White House nomination of Dan Traynor to Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.
“Dan Traynor is well-qualified with a proven track record and a commitment to the rule of law, facts which have been reaffirmed during his time as U.S. District Judge”
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Hoeven Working With VA to Advance Second North Dakota Veterans Home
Secured VA support for planning a second veterans home in northwestern North Dakota.
“We do have a veterans home in the southeast part of the state, but in the northwest part of the state, we don’t”
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Hoeven Secures $36 Million for Crack the Code 2.0 Phase One
Secured $36 million in Department of Energy funding for Crack the Code 2.0 energy initiative.
“By securing this $36 million in federal funding for Crack the Code 2.0, we are taking a major step forward in efforts to partner North Dakota’s oil and coal producers and provide a more solid foundation for the future of both of these essential industries”
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Hoeven Securing Federal Support for New Facilities at Dickinson Airport
Secured approximately $65.5 million in federal funding for Dickinson Airport terminal, runway, and firefighting facility.
“Investing in our rural airports is essential to supporting economic growth, public safety and connectivity across North Dakota”
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Hoeven Secures $3 Million for Four Year Extension of UND Vets2Wings Program
Secured $3 million in FY2026 appropriations to extend UND Vets2Wings pilot training program four years.
“As our country faces a shortage of commercial pilots, we created this program to support our veterans and National Guard members as they pursue careers in aviation”
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Secured $100 million in federal savings for Red River Valley flood protection project cost reduction.
“With today’s new Project Partnership Agreement signed, we are nearly across the finish line on delivering comprehensive flood protection for the entire Fargo-Moorhead region.”
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Hoeven: Grand Forks Air Force Base Selected for Deployment, Testing & Assessment of Counter-UAS Tech
Announced Grand Forks Air Force Base selected for counter-drone technology testing and deployment.
“The Grand Forks Air Force Base is the natural choice for this new DoW-FAA pilot program, which will test high-powered, directed energy technologies for counter-UAS.”
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Secured $7 million for Vorbeck Materials graphene-based fire suppressant development in Grand Forks.
“Today’s celebration is about more than a new manufacturing site – it is part of a broader effort to diversify and grow our defense industrial base in North Dakota, building upon the high-tech UAS ecosystem we have established”
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Secured $1.8 million in federal funding for Community Violence Intervention Center in Grand Forks.
“Both CVIC and the Grand Forks Housing Authority provide vital services to this community and the surrounding region. CVIC needs to know this $1.8 million in funding will be in place so it can continue providing a full range of services to victims of violence.”
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Hoeven Announces Nearly $10 Million in FY25–FY26 Navy Funding for Packet Digital
Announced nearly $10 million in Navy funding for Packet Digital battery research and manufacturing.
“Packet Digital is playing a key role in strengthening our Navy’s unmanned systems capabilities with advanced, domestically-produced battery technology”
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Hoeven: Tax Relief Delivering Real Results for Hundreds of Thousands of North Dakota Taxpayers
Highlighted tax relief benefits from Working Families Tax Cut Act for North Dakota families and businesses.
“Hundreds of thousands of North Dakotans are paying lower taxes today because of the Working Families Tax Cut Act.”
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Advocated for $157 million enhanced oil recovery demonstration project in North Dakota.
“I would support it… there’s a big opportunity here for not only to increase production, but to take care of the concerns that some have about emissions.”
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Hoeven Statement on EPA Guidance Providing Clarity on Oil & Natural Gas Flaring
Praised EPA guidance allowing continued oil and gas flaring after deadline.
“We need to produce more energy here at home, not only to lower prices for consumers but because energy security is national security”
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Outlined efforts with USDA to lower fertilizer prices for farmers.
“We appreciate Secretary Rollins for her commitment to helping our producers, nobody works harder or cares more about our farmers and ranchers. This team is committed to farmers and ranchers because President Trump is committed to farmers and ranchers, and you can see it here in spades.”
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Hoeven, Peters Secure Senate Approval of Protect Infant Formula From Contamination Act
Secured Senate passage of bipartisan bill strengthening FDA oversight of infant formula manufacturing.
“Infant formula needs to be safe and readily available for American families who rely on this vital product to feed their children. Our legislation will strengthen the infant formula market by helping better protect against contamination and bolstering the supply chain to prevent shortages.”
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Hoeven: FAA Awards Nearly $21 Million to North Dakota Airports
Announced $20.9 million in FAA funding for 21 airport infrastructure projects in North Dakota.
“These grants are an important investment in the safety, efficiency and long-term viability of airports across North Dakota”
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Hoeven Advances North Dakota Priorities With Interior Secretary Burgum
Secured $158 million in federal funding for Eastern North Dakota water supply project.
“The Department of Interior has an immense influence on North Dakota and tribes within our state, and as a result, there are a wide range of critical priorities that we are working with Secretary Burgum to advance”
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Hoeven: President’s Budget Includes $232 Million to Start Sentinel Upgrades at Minot Air Force Base
Announced $232 million in FY2027 budget for Sentinel upgrades at Minot Air Force Base.
“This $232 million budget request represents the start of Sentinel upgrades at Minot Air Force Base. These projects not only replace aging buildings from the 1950s and 1960s, they also modernize the capabilities of the security forces and maintenance forces at Minot, in direct support of the Sentinel program”
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