“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
I do not believe that overdose deaths are rising because of Medicaid expansion. I think it is fentanyl that is causing the very sharp rise that we have seen in recent years.
Said by
John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Hoeven attributes rising overdose deaths to fentanyl, not Medicaid expansion.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from John Hoeven

Jul 16, 2026

Burdensome, duplicative federal regulations create roadblocks to developing the energy our nation needs.

hoeven.senate.gov
Jun 26, 2026

Communities across North Dakota and the nation will benefit from more abundant, affordable and accessible housing.

hoeven.senate.gov
Jul 2, 2026

This selection builds on North Dakota’s leadership in energy innovation and will help strengthen our domestic critical minerals supply chain.

hoeven.senate.gov
Jul 3, 2026

These investments in our airports are critical to improving safety, increasing efficiency and meeting the growing demand of communities across our state.

hoeven.senate.gov
View all John Hoeven quotes

Other voices in this conversation