John Hoeven

That’s why we passed legislation to renew these grants, and I appreciate Secretary Turner and his team for continuing to work with us to get these funds out in a timely way.

The services provided under these Continuum of Care grants save lives, helping some of the most vulnerable people in our state.

What can we do to accelerate plans for land acquisition, for new missile silo construction as part of making sure that we do everything we can to not only keep the Sentinel program on track as far as the upgrade, but also do it as cost…

We strongly urge your administration to take decisive action to fully dismantle UNRWA and eliminate it from the UN budget.

Our energy producers rely on DAPL to bring more than a half a million barrels per day of North Dakota’s light, sweet crude to market. I want to thank Assistant Secretary Telle for working with us to secure the Record of Decision and put…

Now we’re embarking on another major project, the heartland fertilizer hub to make 600,000 tons a year working with our great Secretary of Energy Chris Wright.

Precision Ag is saving on how much fertilizer and chemical our farmers have to apply right now.

I want to highlight the National Ag Tech Initiative, which is working to set up proving grounds around the country.

President Trump designated Secretary Rollins to take the lead on the fertilizer issue, and she is leaving no stone unturned.

We’re working with the U.S. Trade Representative, USDA and CBP to ensure a fair domestic market for our producers and protect against predatory trade practices by other nations.

Our farmers are facing a wide range of difficulties that undermine their ability to keep their operations afloat.

We’re working to create a new cooperative agreement that will link the expertise of the policy center with the National REC.

Now, we’re working to supercharge the research engine of the National REC.

We have two incredible institutions in Fargo supporting our farmers, ranchers and rural businesses – NDSU’s Ag Policy Research Center and the National Rural Export Center.

I want to get the approps process going.

The science shows there's warming but there's different opinions on the cause.

Everybody’s got an opinion, and I think it’s gonna be that way right up until we vote.

Our intent is to make the tax cuts permanent.

There’s a camaraderie there, no question. By nature, governors are more bipartisan because you got to work with your legislators to get something done.

Being in the Senate is an honor, and it’s a good job, it’s important. But I just think anybody you talk to who’s been a governor and a senator is going to tell you, being governor is really the best job.

We’ll make changes. We’ve been talking with the House and there’s a lot of things we agree on. … But there’ll be changes in a number of areas.

No. We’ll make changes.

All we hear is about the savings or the cutting. They don’t hear about him wanting to make people more productive.

I have one request for a committee to meet during today's session of the Senate. It has the Approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following committee…

Just a final comment, just so the folks can see our ties, because I really want to commend you on your outstanding choice of the green and yellow NDSU--North Dakota State University--tie. I have the weak version of the tie, Mr. President…