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Betty McCollum

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Betty Louise McCollum is a U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district, serving since January 3, 2001. A member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, she has focused her legislative efforts on education, healthcare, and environmental issues. Throughout her tenure, McCollum has been an advocate for policies that support public education funding, access to affordable healthcare, and initiatives aimed at combating climate change. She has also been involved in various committees and has played a role in shaping national policy on these critical issues.

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Apr 10, 2018

Are you ever allowed to figure out how much money you would actually be saving if we could bring these facilities up?

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Apr 10, 2018

There is supposed to be seamless care between Native American veterans and reimbursements backed if they are seeking help at an IHS hospital.

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Apr 10, 2018

We all receive death threats on our Facebook page.

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Apr 10, 2018

If you are from a small rural town, you can still be identified.

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Apr 10, 2018

So what are you going to do to regain not only the trust of your staff, but you have lost my trust?

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Apr 10, 2018

So one of the things that we ran into, and it is a term called 'dynamic scoring,' so when we do have some of these preventions that we know will save money, we weren't allowed to do it because we were told there were prohibitions on…

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Apr 10, 2018

I think this begs to why this system needs to change and I think the new system if the Senate ever moves forward on it...

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Apr 10, 2018

I think from the chair's statement, and you will hear from my statement, there is something that we 100 percent agree on, and that is the Smithsonian has a special place on the Mall and in our Nation.

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Apr 10, 2018

But as we all know, more work remains to be done, and the total Federal share of the National Air and Space Museum is going to reach $650 million.

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Apr 10, 2018

what are the next steps for the Arts and Industries Building, and are you having fundraising campaigns? What can we do to lend our voice and support as you build enthusiasm for this very special museum to make sure it is not forgotten on…

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Apr 10, 2018

But part of the challenge that we are struggling with is four acting directors since 2015 does not allow for a whole lot of continuity.

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