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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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Feb 27, 2017

Let's come up with a different name so that we can talk about it in public and put it in writing.

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Feb 27, 2017

I want to point out and ask you to comment on some things. As the chairman said rightly, the President proposes the budget.

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Feb 27, 2017

Mr. Trump is currently announcing his executive order to start rolling back the Clean Water rules of the United States.

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Feb 27, 2017

As they are making their budgetary decisions, we should encourage them to think of how it is going to affect the Native community.

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Feb 27, 2017

I think the Department of Interior should be getting a handle on that.

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Feb 27, 2017

I sincerely thank you all for coming here. This has been a very enlightening day and a half.

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Feb 27, 2017

So you have got lots of problems----

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Feb 27, 2017

I appreciate the tribal nations speaking up on behalf of the work that the EPA does, both in land and in water and the Superfund sites, too.

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Feb 27, 2017

There are ways. There are health groups, bipartisan, caucuses, that put together hearings quite often.

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Feb 27, 2017

Stopping that permanent damage is cost savings for the healthcare system, but it is the cost savings to you as a human being.

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Feb 27, 2017

Well, I know you are trying really hard, all of you, and I live in the cities, but coming from Minnesota, I understand the rural community.

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