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Senator Also Working to Establish Ag Policy Research Center at NDSU

Hoeven Discusses Efforts to Strengthen Support for Law Enforcement, Enhance Access to Training, Tools & Resources

At the North Dakota Chiefs of Police Association Conference today, Senator John Hoeven highlighted the essential work of North Dakota’s law enforcement officers in responding to a range of emergencies and protecting their communities, and discussed his efforts to ensure they have the training, tools and resources they need to be safe and successful. To this end, Hoeven

Hoeven Congratulates Farm Rescue for Completing 1000th Farm Family Assist

Senator John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, on June 27, 2023 congratulated Farm Rescue on the completion of its 1,000th farm assistance case.

VA provides 45.6% fewer home purchase loans in North Dakota in Q2 2023

There were 124 VA home purchases in North Dakota in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $34.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA IRRRL loan amount in North Dakota increases from Q1 to Q2

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in North Dakota during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $247,042, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Week of June 17: 20 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in North Dakota

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 20 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending June 17.

VA provides 124 home purchase loans in North Dakota in Q2 2023

There were 124 VA home purchase loans issued in North Dakota in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $34.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Q2 2023: North Dakota's combined tax revenues up 18.4% since Q1 2023

North Dakota collected $1.6 billion in total tax revenues during the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Sen. Cramer Announces DOT Awards Nearly $10 Million to North Dakota Department of Transportation

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded $9,850,000 to the North Dakota Department of Transportation for the North Dakota Tribal Trail Connections Project.

Hoeven Pushing Back on Biden Administration’s Harmful Regulatory Agenda

By Peace Garden News Report | Jun 30, 2023

Senator Helps Reintroduce Bill to Prevent President From Declaring Climate Change a National Emergency

Tax revenue analysis: North Dakota collects $547 million million in sales and gross receipt in Q1

North Dakota collected $547 million in sales and gross receipt taxes during the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

VA Purchase Loans in North Dakota average $276,283 for Q2

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for North Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $276,283, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA Purchase Loan amount in North Dakota increases from Q1 to Q2

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for North Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $276,283, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

33 people die from diseases of the heart in North Dakota during week ending June 24

There were 33 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in North Dakota in the week ending June 24, making up 23.7% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in North Dakota