WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Betty McCollum Statement on Ukraine Military Aid Pause WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued the following statement in response to the decision by President Trump to suspend all military aid to Ukraine: "President Trump's decision to halt military assistance to Ukraine will lead to   more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Statement on Across-the-Board Tariffs WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following statement on the Administration imposing tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico, and China. "These across-the-board tariffs will make it harder for Americans to put food on the table and will squee  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Statement on Across-the-Board Tariffs WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following statement on the Administration imposing tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico, and China. "These across-the-board tariff  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar, Warnock, Colleagues Press for Timely Disaster Assistance for All Farmers WASHINGTON - Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), and 13 other Democratic Senators are pressing the Administration for assuran  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee Hearing Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig delivered the following opening statement at a Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee hearing titled "The State of the Livestock Industry: Producer Perspectives." Watch   more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Responds to State of the Union Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN-02) responded to President Trump's State of the Union address. "Right now, farm country and rural Americans need stability and opportunity. Since coming to office, this Administration has caused chaos and un  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Statement on Trump Tariffs Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN-02) responded to President Trump placing 25 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada and 20 percent on goods from China. "These tariffs hurt farm country, plain and simple. Farmers, ranchers and producers  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Tina Smith to Bring Voyageurs National Park Ranger Fired by DOGE as Guest to President's Address to Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) announced that Kate Severson, a former Park Ranger at Voyageurs National Park in Northern Minnesota impacted by Elon Musk's gutting of the National Park Service, will be her guest at the President's Joint Address to Co  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith Press Administration on Potential Closure of Federal Courthouse in Fergus Falls WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) wrote a letter demanding answers about the reported closure and sale of the Edward J. Devitt U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building in Fergus Falls. This courthouse serves as the only federa  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith Press the Administration on Potential Closure Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building at Fort Snelling WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) wrote a letter demanding answers about a report that the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building at Fort Snelling may be closed and sold. This building houses essential   more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith Press the Administration on Potential Closure of Paul Wellstone Federal Building in Minneapolis WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) wrote a letter demanding answers about reported plans to close and sell the Paul Wellstone Federal Building in Minneapolis. This building provides key federal services, inc  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar Press Administration on Potential Closure of Indian Health Service Office in Bemidji WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.), a member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) wrote a letter demanding answers about the potential termination of the Indian Health Service office lease in Bemidji. In a letter  more