Central ND News

Senator John Hoeven, a U.S. Senator representing North Dakota, recently shared updates and reflections on social media regarding his activities and national issues.

On August 15, 2025, Hoeven posted about visiting Aberdeen, South Dakota. In his message, he recounted personal memories and highlighted local culture: "Had a great time in Aberdeen, SD today, remembering where I visited my grandparents as a kid and enjoying a Tubby Burger at the fair with @LeaderJohnThune."

Two days later, on August 16, 2025, Hoeven discussed foreign policy during an appearance on NEWSMAX. He commented on negotiations with Russia and emphasized the need for strong conditions in any agreement: "Joined @edhenry on @NEWSMAX to discuss the ongoing talks with Russia. We should be cautiously optimistic. A real ceasefire is the first step, but any deal must include strong conditions. @POTUS is a master negotiator and is keeping the pressure on, and the Senate stands ready to".

On August 18, 2025, Hoeven reflected on regional infrastructure progress by marking the activation of an important flood protection system: "Looking back to the celebration of a historic milestone—the Red River Control Structure coming online. Years of hard work and partnership have moved us closer to permanent flood protection for the region." The Red River Control Structure is part of broader efforts to address chronic flooding issues in North Dakota and neighboring states through collaborative federal and local initiatives.

Hoeven has been involved in legislative efforts related to both international relations—such as responses to Russian aggression—and domestic infrastructure improvements like flood mitigation projects.