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June 22, 2011

For Immediate Release: June 22, 2011
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following statement, regarding the National Labor Relations Board's proposed rule change that would simplify regulations governing labor union representation.

Issues: Economy & Jobs

Mr. Speaker, I rise to strongly object to the Republican majority's mean-spirited $650 million cut to vulnerable women, infants and children. The Republican's Fiscal Year 2012 Agriculture Appropriations legislation, H.R. 2112, chooses to make this drastic reduction to the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program at a time of economic crisis for millions of American families.

Issues: Agriculture & Nutrition Appropriations & Budget Health Care

June 6, 2011

For Immediate Release: June 6, 2011
Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

J Street-Sponsored Congressional Delegation Also Visits with New Egyptian Government and Palestinian Leadership

Issues: Foreign Affairs

June 1, 2011
Speech

Preserving and enhancing America's wilderness areas and the National Park System are priorities for me in Congress. As a member of the House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee, I have a responsibility to be a thoughtful and diligent steward of these irreplaceable treasures so we can pass them to future generations intact.

Issues: Environment & Energy

June 1, 2011

Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Irresponsible Political Game Playing on U.S. Debt Obligations Puts National Security, U.S. Economy, and Millions of Jobs in Jeopardy


May 27, 2011
e-Newsletter

Please join Congresswoman McCollum's official Facebook page to stay informed on her activities in St. Paul and Washington, DC.

Issues: Appropriations & Budget Defense & National Security Environment & Energy Health Care Labor Transportation & Infrastructure Veterans

May 27, 2011

Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov


May 26, 2011

Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Amendment Reduces Spending on Musicians, Instruments, and Performances by $120 Million in FY12


May 25, 2011

Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) congratulated nine students from Minnesota's Fourth Congressional District on their acceptance to four U.S. military academies. These military institutions require a nomination from a Member of Congress for admission.


May 25, 2011

Contact: Maria Reppas, (202) 225-6631 / (202) 527-0149 maria.reppas@mail.house.gov

Declaration Will Bring Recovery Resources to Flood-Ravaged Areas

Issues: Health Care