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March 15, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following statement today after President Biden signed the Fiscal Year 2022 conference agreement into law, with funding for all 10 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests made by Rep. McCollum that will directly benefit Minnesota's Fourth Congressional District:


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March 15, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following statement today in anticipation of President Biden signing the Fiscal Year 2022 conference agreement (H.R. 2471) into law, with funding for all 10 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests made by Rep. McCollum that will directly benefit Minnesota's Fourth Congressional District:


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March 15, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following statement today in anticipation of President Biden signing the Fiscal Year 2022 conference agreement (H.R. 2471) into law this afternoon, with funding for all 10 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests made by Rep. McCollum that will directly benefit Minnesota's Fourth Congressional District:


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March 9, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, commends the House passage of the FY 2022 federal legislation to fund the economic, educational, health care, and environmental priorities of the American people, including our urgent national security needs amid Russia's war in Ukraine. The bill now goes to the Senate for passage before heading to the President's desk to be signed into law.


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March 9, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, led a classified hearing this morning to receive testimony from General Tod Wolters, Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander, for details on Russia's military assault on Ukraine, the response from Ukrainian resistance, and U.S. military activities in the European theater to support Ukraine's military operations.

Chair McCollum released the following statement:


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February 28, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) has invited Roseville Area School District Board Chair Curtis Johnson as her virtual guest to President Biden's State of the Union Address to Congress tomorrow. Safety protocols meant this year's in-person attendance is limited. Recently, Mr. Johnson joined fellow school board leaders and superintendents in an online field hearing hosted by Congresswoman McCollum on the benefits of federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) dollars in keeping schools open safely, improving access to online learning, expanding access to COVID-19 testing, and more.


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February 24, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, released the following statement:


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February 19, 2022

Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Chairman Adam Schiff, Congresswoman Barbara Lee and will hold a press conference on the Congressional delegation to the Munich Security Conference, February 19th, at 5 p.m. C.E.T./ 11:00 a.m. E.T. at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof.

WHO:

Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Adam Schiff, Chair, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

Barbara Lee, Subcommittee Chair, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, House Appropriations Committee


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February 18, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Dean of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation, issued the following statement today after learning Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) has died after a three-year battle with Stage IV kidney cancer:


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February 15, 2022

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), Chair of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, announced she will join House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and senior House national security leaders to participate in the Munich Security Conference with allies from NATO and non-NATO countries seeking to peacefully resolve Russia's aggressive posture toward Ukraine. Chair McCollum issued the following statement: