Sen. Hoeven Issues Statement on Judge Order Ensuring North Dakota DAPL Protest Damages Lawsuit Can Proceed
December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Dec. 16 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following statement:
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Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after U.S. Federal Judge Daniel Traynor issued an order rejecting the federal government's motion for summary judgement in North Dakota's lawsuit claiming damages from the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) protests. The state is seeking $38 million to cover its emergency response costs resulting from the federal . . .
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Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement after U.S. Federal Judge Daniel Traynor issued an order rejecting the federal government's motion for summary judgement in North Dakota's lawsuit claiming damages from the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) protests. The state is seeking $38 million to cover its emergency response costs resulting from the federal . . .