Press Releases

Congresswoman McCollum Joins 170 Students and Community Members to Discuss their Vision for Minnesota’s Environment

February 20, 2012

For Immediate Release: February 20, 2012
Contact: Michelle Hesterberg, 612-331-3315, mhesterberg@environmentminnesota.org

Issues: Education Environment & Energy

Congresswoman McCollum Praises Departing World Bank President Zoellick

February 16, 2012

Press Release

For Immediate Release: February 16, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Issues: Foreign Affairs

Congresswoman Betty McCollum Announces St. Paul Neighborhoods Receive $459,000 in Housing Grants

February 13, 2012

Press Release

Contact:

Megan Feld
FHLB Des Moines
515.868.1897
mfeld@fhlbdm.com

Maria Reppas
Office of Congresswoman Betty McCollum
202-225-6631
Maria.Reppas@mail.house.gov

Issues: Economy & Jobs

Congresswoman McCollum: We Must Ensure a Woman’s Right to Contraceptive Coverage

February 8, 2012

Press Release

For Immediate Release: February 8, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) supported the Obama Administration's decision to ensure contraception will be covered by most employer-sponsored health plans.

Issues: Health Care Women

Congresswoman McCollum to Susan G. Komen Foundation: Don’t Blame Congress for Your Political Pandering to the Anti-Choice Agenda

February 1, 2012

Press Release

For Immediate Release: February 1, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Issues: Health Care Women

Special Event at Library of Congress Kicks Off National Mentoring Summit

January 24, 2012

Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:
Ellen Christman
703-224-2255
echristman@mentoring.org

Members of Congress Attend to Show Support for Youth Mentoring

Issues: Education

Congresswoman McCollum: President Obama Has Given Congress a Blueprint for Action, So Let’s Get to Work

January 24, 2012

Press Release

For Immediate Release: January 24, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Washington, DC – Tonight, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following response to President Obama's State of the Union address to Congress.

Issues: Agriculture & Nutrition Appropriations & Budget Arts & Humanities Defense & National Security Economy & Jobs Education Environment & Energy Foreign Affairs Health Care Labor Transportation & Infrastructure Veterans Women

Congresswoman McCollum’s Statement on the Senate’s Passage of the St. Croix Bridge Legislation (S. 1134)

January 23, 2012

Press Release

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

Washington, DC – Tonight, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following response to the Senate's passage of St. Croix Bridge legislation (S. 1134).

Issues: Environment & Energy

Congresswoman McCollum Calls Obama Administration Contraception Decision “An Appropriate Balance” Between Religion and Women’s Health Care

January 20, 2012

Press Release

For Immediate Release: January 20, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Issues: Health Care Women

Congresswoman McCollum: SOPA Threatens Personal Privacy, Undermines Freedom on the Web

January 18, 2012

Press Release

For Immediate Release: January 18, 2012
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Issues: Civil Rights & Justice Economy & Jobs