Senators Hoeven and Klobuchar urge scrutiny of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger to ensure competition in the rail industry.
Quiver AI Summary
Bipartisan Call for Review of Railroad Merger: Senators John Hoeven and Amy Klobuchar are leading a bipartisan initiative urging the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to thoroughly examine the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads. They emphasized the need to ensure long-term competition and the potential impacts on U.S. agricultural producers.
Concerns Over Service Disruptions: In their letter to the STB, the senators pointed out that the merger, if approved, could result in substantial service interruptions affecting farmers, especially during critical shipment times. They advocate for the STB to apply strict scrutiny to this merger to protect competitive practices within the rail industry.
Broad Support for Initiative: The Hoeven-Klobuchar letter was co-signed by several other senators and backed by numerous agricultural and transportation organizations, indicating wide-ranging concern over the implications of the merger for rail service competition and efficiency.
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John Hoeven Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that John Hoeven is worth $48.5M, as of November 3rd, 2025. This is the 32nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Hoeven has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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John Hoeven Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by John Hoeven:
- S.2256: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
- S.1693: FARMER Act of 2025
- S.1485: North American Energy Act
- S.1377: Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
- S.1084: North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act of 2025
- S.899: Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2025
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John Hoeven Fundraising
John Hoeven recently disclosed $87.7K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 744th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 61.9% came from individual donors.
Hoeven disclosed $71.7K of spending. This was the 693rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Hoeven disclosed $636.2K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 460th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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