Farmers’ Markets, CSAs and other local food initiatives should take notice. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making a whole bunch of money available through grants and applications are due soon. Get the full details in Senator Hoeven’s news release below. —[...]
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Mayor Barney and City Manager in Washington to Meet ND Congressional Leaders
Minot’s leadership is in Washington today to meet with Senator’s Hoeven, Heitkamp, and Representative Cramer. The goal of the meetings, bring our elected officials up to speed on the needs of Minot regarding flood protection and status of our application for HUD dollars.[...]
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Hoeven Cosponors Sportsmen’s Bill to Support Hunting, Fishing and Outdoor Recreation
— Official News Release — Senator John Hoeven today announced that he is again cosponsoring bipartisan legislation to improve opportunities for hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreation. The Sportsmen’s Act of 2015 reauthorizes important conservation programs, improves access to federal lands and[...]
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Hoeven Announces Nearly $17 Million in Funding for Rural, Tribal Water Projects
— Official News Release, Senator John Hoeven Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Bureau of Reclamation has awarded the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Garrison Diversion Unit in North Dakota an additional $10.3 million in funding to build and improve water supply[...]
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Minot’s Lynn Aas, WWII Veteran, to Join Senator Hoeven at State of the Union
Says Senator Hoeven, “It is an honor to have Lynn Aas as my guest at the State of the Union. As part of our country’s Greatest Generation, he fought bravely at the historic Battle of the Bulge, a turning point in the[...]
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North Dakota Convservation Organizations Get USDA Grants
— Official New Release, Senator Hoeven — Senator John Hoeven today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $1.5 million for two state-level conservation projects in support of North Dakota’s farmers and ranchers. The funds are made available through the[...]
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Video: Hoeven Supports Keystone on Fox News
Senator Hoeven got some prime time media coverage on Fox News Sunday night talking about the Keystone pipeline. Say Anything Blog has the full video and commentary on the appearance. [...]Read More... from Video: Hoeven Supports Keystone on Fox News
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Hoeven to Deliver National Republican Weekly Radio Address Saturday
— Official News Release, Senator Hoeven — Senator John Hoeven will deliver the National Weekly Republican Address on Saturday, January 10. He will discuss the importance of approving the Keystone XL pipeline and why it is the first bill being taken up[...]
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Hoeven: Congress Takes First Step to Eliminate Proposed Waters of the U.S. Regulation
— Official News Release — Senator John Hoeven today said he is working on a two-step process to eliminate the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed Waters of the U.S. regulation, which would bring almost every acre of wet ground under federal Clean[...]
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Senator Hoeven Continues Work to Advance UAV Mission in Grand Forks
Backing for the UAV mission at Grand Forks Air Force Base continues to gain ground, and Senator Hoeven has been working to secure flying permits from the FAA to continue research and advancement. [...]Read More... from Senator Hoeven Continues Work to Advance[...]
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Senator Hoeven on Cuba Decision
Opening up a trade market is a good thing, but we can’t ignore Cuba’s human rights record… so says Senator Hoeven. See the interview on KX News here. [...]Read More... from Senator Hoeven on Cuba Decision
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U.S. Senate Passes National Defense Authorization Act
The bill has several provisions that will impact North Dakota’s Air Force Bases that are outlined in detail below. Both Senator Hoeven and Senator Heitkamp issued news releases on the passage of the bill. Provisions in the Bill From Senator Hoeven’s[...]
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Senator Hoeven’s Minot Offices Moves to Federal Building
Senator Hoeven’s office has moved to the Federal Building, Suite 107. The office is open form 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday. Sally Johnson is the office’s Regional Director. Click through if you’d like a map of the location. [map_locations][...]
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Senators Hoeven & Heitkamp Announce Telemedicine Initiatives
— Official News Release — The Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program is specifically designed to assist rural communities in acquiring distance learning and telemedical technologies so that local teachers and medical service providers who serve rural residents can establish interactive[...]
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Senators Hoeven and Heitkamps Comments of Keystone Vote
The Keystone pipe failed to gain approval in the senate yesterday; the vote came up one short of the required 60 it needed for approval. It was expected that President Obama would have vetoed the bill, but the work will continue. [...]Read More...[...]
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Senator Hoeven Working to Remove Teeth from ‘Waters of the US’ Regulations
North Dakota leadership has come out strongly against the EPA’s proposed Waters of the U.S. regulations. On Saturday, Senator Hoeven spoke to the North Dakota Farm Bureau on his work to marginalize the regulations including the following specifics: Defund the the implementation of the[...]