November 11, 2009 - Betty congratulates Kathleen Vitalis, MACV Executive Director, Jimmy Collier, MACV Metro Regional Director, and Richard Ballintine, MACV Board Treasurer, on their recent Outstanding Achievement in Service to Homeless Veterans award from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

November 12, 2009 - Betty visits the Goldstein Museum of Design on the University of Minnesota's St. Paul Campus.

October 8, 2009 - Betty reads to a preschooler during Jumpstart's Read for the Record event on Capitol Hill

October 22, 2009 -- Betty, House Leadership & Members from the Quality Care Coalition Announce final agreement on Medicare geographic variation and the promotion of high value care

September 26, 2009 - Betty participates in the Brain Injury Association of Minnesota’s annual Walk for Thought to honor veterans

September 12, 2009 – Betty discusses health care reform with President Obama during his town hall in the Twin Cities

July 24, 2009 - Betty Reaches Agreement on Medicare Reimbursement Inequity After Long Negotiations With House Leaders.