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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 1, 2014

I think we can all agree, letting natural gas just be burned off is something that future generations, will look back and say what were you folks thinking when energy is going to become scarcer as generations go on.

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Apr 1, 2014

I share the Chair's optimistic view that we will not go back there again.

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Apr 1, 2014

I look forward to seeing a breakdown in the pilots on this new landscape program.

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Apr 1, 2014

We cannot limit our activities to the Great Lakes. We need to look into the Ohio River, into the Mississippi River basin.

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Apr 1, 2014

a comprehensive and scientifically proven mitigation and monitoring plan must be developed to provide oversight for Arctic industry activities that could impact our food security, way of life, and health of our peoples

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Apr 1, 2014

The more I delve into some of the work that U.S. Fish and Wildlife does, the Park Service does, USGS does...

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Apr 1, 2014

I want to take a second and thank all the people who work in the Park Service

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Apr 1, 2014

I think we not only have a potential of seeing what our forestry service is experiencing, our State forestry services are experiencing with cuts but eventually there is going to be a huge labor shortage

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Mar 25, 2014

U.S. service men and women are often deployed to tropical disease epidemic regions.

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Mar 12, 2014

the President had proposed $56 billion in additional spending above the Murray-Ryan budget for 2015, and that was paid for with tax reforms and mandatory spending cuts.

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Mar 12, 2014

Instead, find the political courage to put new revenue on the table to fund our national security priorities.

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Oct 17, 2013

It is with tremendous sadness that I mourn the passing of Chairman C.W. Bill Young--an inspiring colleague and an outspoken champion for the U.S. military.

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