WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: This week, Representative James P. McGovern (D-MA), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, alongside Representatives Mark Pocan (D-WI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), and Betty McCollum (D-MN) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin expressing their alarm regarding the lack of U.S. enforcement of the Leahy Law as it pertains to U.S. assis  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced they secured significant federal funding for Cloquet Carlton County Airport for infrastructure improvements. The grant provides $241,149 for a new 11,500 square foot hangar for aircraft storage. "Cloquet Carlton County Airport is an essential link for residents and businesses in Carlton County and beyond," said Klobuchar. "This federal gr  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced they secured significant federal funding for Elbow Lake Municipal Airport for infrastructure improvements. The grant provides $1,485,570 to reconstruct 8,030 square yards of the existing general aviation apron pavement and expand the existing general aviation apron by adding 6,583 square yards, constructing a new 1,600-foot paved Taxiway A,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced they secured significant federal funding for Longville Municipal Airport for infrastructure improvements. The grant provides $618,177 for the final phase of the Runway 13/31 improvement project. Improvements include installing a precision approach path indicator system and constructing a new 582 foot paved taxiway turnaround on the end of R  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced they secured significant federal funding for Range Regional Airport for infrastructure improvements. The grant provides $958,644 to reconstruct 10,330 feet of existing wildlife fencing and three existing gates that have reached the end of their useful lives. "Range Regional Airport is an essential link for residents and businesses in the I  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced they secured significant federal funding for St. Cloud Regional Airport for infrastructure improvements. The grant provides $352,548 to start Phase 1 of the Runway 13/31 improvement project. Improvements include reconstructing 900 feet of existing paved shoulders, acquiring three acres of land to protect the runway approaches, and conductin  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced they secured significant federal funding for Thief River Falls Regional Airport. The grant provides $833,204 to replace existing snow removal equipment and enhance the airport's ability to clear the priority areas of the airfield during adverse weather conditions. "Thief River Falls Regional Airport is an essential link for residents and b  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced they secured significant federal funding for Warroad International Memorial Airport. The grant provides $498,600 to acquire snow removal equipment, to improve the airport's ability to clear priority areas of the airfield during adverse weather conditions. "Warroad International Memorial Airport is an essential link for residents and busine  more