WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, released the following statement today on the national security supplemental aid package, H.R. 8038, H.R. 8036, H.R. 8035, and H.R. 8034: "Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will act to pass President Biden's security supplemental to support Ukraine, Israel, humanitarian aid for Palestini  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, released the following statement today after the U.S. House voted on a bipartisan basis to advance a package of foreign aid bills: "Since the U.S. Senate passed President Biden's security supplemental request over two months ago, I have called for Speaker Johnson to bring it to the floor of th  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement in response to House Republicans' floor agenda this week. "This week, I voted against a series of GOP bills that were purported to 'respond' to the Iranian attacks on Israel last weekend. In fact, these bills were thinly veiled attempts to escalate an already very dangerous situation. What is needed most of all is a sober approach to de-escalation and  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Representatives Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), and Senator Richard Blumenthal (CT) introduced the Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act of 2024 creating an Office of the Inspector General within the judicial branch and empowering the inspector general to conduct investigations of alleged violations of the Code of Conduct for Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States  more