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(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) have introduced the Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act, bicameral legislation to address the excessive use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) across the nation’s supply chain
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.) released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has finalized a rule that will set the first-ever nationwide drinking water standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the “forever chemicals” that are dangerous to human health:
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.) has sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack requesting the agency investigate SeaQuest, a USDA-licensed facility with a location in Roseville, Minnesota.
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, released the following statement today on the passage of the Fiscal Year 2024 Defense Appropriations Act, part of the second six-bill funding package to complete federal funding for Fiscal Year 2024:
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H. Res. 1065, Denouncing the Biden administration’s immigration policies.
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 6276, the Utilizing Space Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023.
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 2799, the Expanding Access to Capital Act. Mr. Speaker, this bill does not in fact expand access to capital. It expands access to fraud.
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act.
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.) announced $15,217,036 in Community Project Funding that she has worked to secure for Minnesota’s Fourth District in the Fiscal Year 2024 spending bills that passed the House today. These projects were included in H. Res.