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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Dakota Newsletter for Sunday November 10, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Army Corps Allocates $22 Million for Dredging of Garrison Dam Spillway Approach
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: BISMARCK, N.D. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a contract announcement of $22,019,171 to HSG Park Joint Venture 2, LLC for dredging of the spillway approach at Garrison Dam near Riverdale. The work is expected to be completed by August 27, 2027. Built in 1953, the Garrison Dam is the second-most upstream project of six which were built on the mainstem of the upper Missouri River and has   more

Hoeven Outlines Priorities to Restore U.S. Energy Dominance at GNDC Conference
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: DICKINSON, N.D. Senator John Hoeven today addressed the Greater North Dakota Chamber's (GNDC) Build & Beyond conference, where he outlined his priorities for the upcoming Congress and new administration. In particular, the senator discussed the need to unlock the nation's energy potential, restore U.S. energy dominance and empower the country to utilize all of its abundant energy resources, including coal  more

Hoeven Statement on 2024 Election Results
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: BISMARCK, N.D. Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement on the reelection of President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans reclaiming the Senate Majority: "We congratulate President Trump on his reelection and look forward to working together to advance the priorities important to North Dakotans growing our economy, tackling inflation, unleashing American energy and supporting our small busine  more

Hoeven: As we Work to Unlock our Energy Potential, Airport Capacity Needed To Support A Growing Economy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: DICKINSON, N.D. Senator John Hoeven today held a roundtable with members of the Dickinson Municipal Airport Authority and local leaders to discuss progress on developing a new terminal building for the Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport. As a member of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Committee, Hoeven helped launch this effort in 2022 and has since been w  more

Hoeven: More Than $22 Million Allocated for Garrison Dam Spill Way Dredging by Army Corps
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: BISMARCK, N.D. Senator John Hoeven announced today that a $22 million contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to the HSG Park Joint Venture 2, LLC for spillway approach dredging at Garrison Dam, where work is projected to be completed by August 27, 2027. "The Garrison Dam is critical infrastructure for our state, and this funding will help to ensure the dam delivers a reliable wa  more

North Dakota Family Receives Purple Heart, Quilt of Valor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: ***Click here for more media resources. Click here for audio.*** BISMARCK, N.D. The Missouri River Quilts of Valor (MRQV) hosted a ceremony today to recognize a North Dakota family for its military service. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) presented a replacement Purple Heart medal to honor the sacrifice of the family's father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Private Franklin Joseph DuFrame, who ga  more

Sen. Cramer Announces Mobile Office Hours in Cando and Towner
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: BISMARCK, N.D. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced members of his staff will hold mobile office hours in Cando and Towner on Tuesday, November 19. "Since it's not always possible for people to travel to my in-state offices, these mobile office opportunities help bring the services we offer closer to the constituents who need them," said Cramer. "Having members of my staff in Cando and Towner will  more