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June 7, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) recently held a recognition evening for the 11 Fourth District individuals who are entering a U.S. Service Academy after being nominated by the Congresswoman. Following the recognition, McCollum released the following statement:


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May 27, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) released the following statement ahead of Monday's observance of Memorial Day:


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May 25, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) released the following statement on the second anniversary of George Floyd's murder at the hands of Minneapolis police on May 25, 2020:


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May 24, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) released the following statement:


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May 24, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) joined other members of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources on Tuesday for a legislative hearing on her bill to permanently protect 234,328 acres of federal lands and waters within Rainy River Watershed from harmful sulfide-ore copper mining pollution.


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May 18, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense (HAC-D), issued the following statement after voting for the Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act and President Biden announced he will invoke the Defense Production Act to address the infant formula shortage:


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May 17, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense (HAC-D), issued the following statement today after Sweden and Finland officially applied to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO):


May 17, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense (HAC-D), today led a classified hearing with Admiral John C. Aquilino, Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), and General Paul J. LaCamera, Commander of U.S. Forces Korea, United Nations Command, and Combined Forces Command.


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May 16, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), today announced the winners of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition in Minnesota's Fourth Congressional District:

Sophia Huang of Mounds View High School took first place for her artwork "Autumn." Grace Erickson of Concordia Academy finished in second place with "Jubilant," and Elsa Mechelke of Highland Park High School took third place with "San Juan Islands."


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May 10, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense (HAC-D), released the following statement today after the introduction of legislation to provide additional U.S. assistance to Ukraine: