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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 4, 2022

I wish every single school was next in line, but I know you are faced with hard choices.

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Apr 4, 2022

I am right now going into a hearing in the Natural Resources Committee, which we are working on repatriation for Native-American treasures and try and protect Native-American culture.

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Apr 4, 2022

Thank you, Chair Pingree, for I am going to get back into Natural Resources and talk about boarding schools and what we need to do to get the history right on that.

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Apr 4, 2022

I am proud, very proud of the increases that this subcommittee provided under the leadership of Chair Pingree for 2022.

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Apr 4, 2022

It is a vital important gatekeeper in preventing the next set of dangerous chemicals

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Apr 4, 2022

Some of our parks were designed for ADA. They weren't designed for strollers. They weren't designed for families.

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Apr 4, 2022

You can count on me to do whatever I can to help you with that.

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Apr 4, 2022

I am proud that our fiscal year 2022 bill continued to build upon the increases this subcommittee has provided since taking over the majority in fiscal year 2021 to address the needs of Native Americans and Alaska Natives, preserve the…

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Apr 4, 2022

I appreciate you taking the time to fill us in, and we will look forward to working with you on that program in the future.

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Apr 4, 2022

I want to focus on the Park Service commitment to racial justice and equity and how we can embrace that by expanding our outreach to underserved communities.

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Apr 4, 2022

I couldn't be more proud of, you know, the team spirit here in making sure that our collections are shared by all and accessible to everyone.

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Apr 4, 2022

we were able to have increases to the important work you do in the Environmental Protection Agency

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