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May 8, 2012

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-DFL) joined her Democratic and Republican colleagues on the Military Construction – Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee in unanimously supporting the $71.7 billion fiscal year 2013 spending bill. The bill now moves to the full House Appropriations Committee for further consideration.


April 24, 2012

Washington, DC – Today, the offices of Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) and Co


April 12, 2012

Contact: Clarise Tushie-Lessard
651.266.8571 (o)
952-217-6036 (c)

Saint Paul is one of the first cities in the nation to offer this type of station, solidifying its status as a leader in sustainable energy


April 9, 2012

More than half of the women state legislators in Minnesota request a reduction in military spending in a letter presented to Congresswoman McCollum

For Immediate Release:


March 29, 2012

CONTACT: Rep. Betty McCollum - Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 or Maria.Reppas@mail.house.gov

Bill makes it easier for homebound seniors to purchase food and medicines


March 28, 2012

House GOP Budget Proposals Would Kill Federal Support for ALL Future Twin Cities Transit Projects


March 23, 2012

For Immediate Release: March 23, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

President Obama hits a home run with this nomination

Issues: Foreign Affairs

March 21, 2012

Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) Recognized as "Champion of the Forests"

World Forestry Day Commemorates the Importance and Benefits of Forests


March 15, 2012

For Immediate Release: March 15, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov