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January 14, 2011
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Minnesota Joins Nation in Mourning Arizona Tragedy

Issues: Health Care

January 12, 2011
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, this House and the entire Nation extend our support, love, and best wishes to our colleague, Representative Gabby Giffords, and all those wounded in Saturday's shooting. We also mourn the deaths -the tragic and senseless deaths - of six Americans who were engaged in participating in street corner democracy with their Congresswoman.

Issues: Defense & National Security

January 12, 2011

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

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following statement, regarding Bert Blyleven, former pitcher for the Minnesota Twins, upon his election to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame.


January 11, 2011
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize former Minnesota Twins pitcher and 2011 inductee into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, Mr. Bert Blyleven.

Issues: Arts & Humanities

January 8, 2011

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


January 7, 2011
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life, service and sacrifice of General Vang Pao, who passed away yesterday evening in Clovis, California. General Vang Pao was a historic Hmong military leader who led his people against communist forces during a turbulent time in Laos from 1961 to 1975.

Issues: Foreign Affairs

January 7, 2011

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


Washington, DC - Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) entered the following statement into the Congressional Record, recognizing the death of Hmong military leader General Vang Pao.


January 5, 2011
Statements For the Record

Madame Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to the rules package proposed by the new Republican majority in the House.

Issues: Appropriations & Budget

January 5, 2011

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

Expansion Made Possible by Federal Health Care Reform Law with No Additional Cost to Minnesota


January 3, 2011

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

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