WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Wied Kick Off Packers Season with Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ahead of the Packers' season opener, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representative Tony Wied (R-WI-8) introduced the Go Pack Go Act, legislation to ensure all Wisconsinites, no matter where they live across the state, can watch Green Bay Packers game broadcasts. "Regar  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Minnesota, chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Committee Highlights Bills Improving Critical Mineral Access and Codifying President Trump's EOs Today, the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held a legislative hearing on six bills aimed at improving access to critical minerals resources, codifying President Trump's Executive Orders (E  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has updated its food additive rules, permitting the use of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in yogurt and related cultured dairy items. This move is a direct consequence of a petition filed by General Mills Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company's request was evaluated to ensure the safe consumption of the additive within these products. The amendment broadens the scope of permissi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Statement on C-SPAN Being Added to YouTubeTV and Hulu + Live TV Streaming Services * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement applauding YouTubeTV and Hulu + Live TV's announcement that the streaming services will begin to carry C-SPAN and its live coverage of congressional proceedings. This comes after Senator Klobuchar advocated for streaming pla  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath, Task Force, House Dems Call on Speaker Johnson to Address Gun Violence: "Your Actions and Inactions Will be Judged for Eternity" * Washington, DC - In the wake of the deadly school shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Congresswoman Lucy McBath (GA-06) joined Gun Violence Prevention Chairman Mike Thompson and 130 Democrats in calling on Speaker Johnson to lis  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 5 -- The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda items for Sept. 11, 2025: * * * INTRODUCTION DECISION ITEMS 1. Details 2024-162 ** ET3/TL-24-95 Dairyland Power Cooperative In the Matter of the Application of Dairyland Power Cooperative for a Route Permit for a 161 kV Transmission Line in Fillmore County, Minnesota. 1. Should the Commission adopt the Administrative Law Judge's Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Recommendations?   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Kelly Morrison, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Minnesota Delegation Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Victims and Survivors of Annunciation Catholic Church and School Shooting * WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the entirety of the Minnesota congressional delegation led by Senator Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Ilhan Omar introduced a resolution honoring the victims and survivors of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minn  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * On Senate Floor, Klobuchar Honors Victims and Survivors of Annunciation Catholic Church and School Shooting * WATCH KLOBUCHAR'S FULL REMARKS HERE WASHINGTON --On the Senate Floor, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith (D-MN) delivered remarks honoring the victims and survivors of the Annunciation Catholic Church and School Shooting. "Change is possible, but it takes courage, and that cou  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi Joins 129 House Democrats in Calling on Speaker Johnson to Address Gun Violence * Washington, D.C. -- In the wake of the deadly school shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joined 129 House Democrats in signing a letter calling on Speaker Johnson to listen to the prayers of millions of Americans and take action to end gun viole  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer, 100+ House Democrats Call on Speaker Johnson to Work Together & Address Gun Violence * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), a member of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, joined 130 House Democrats calling on Speaker Johnson to listen to the prayers of millions of Americans and take bipartisan action to end gun violence. The   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Omar's Statement on Trump's Unconstitutional Military Strike on Vessel in Caribbean * WASHINGTON--Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement following the unconstitutional military strike on a vessel in the Caribbean ordered by the Trump administration. "I strongly condemn the Trump Administration's lawless and reckless actions in the Southern Caribbean. Congress has not declared  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Finstad, Pingree Introduce ASPIRE Act to Invest in Ag's Next Generation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Brad Finstad (MN-01) and Chellie Pingree (ME-01), both members of the House Agriculture Committee, introduced the bipartisan Agriculture Skills Preparation for Industry Recruitment Efforts (ASPIRE) Act. Companion legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senator Tina Smi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Kelly Morrison, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Rep Kelly Morrison Joins Democratic Doctors Caucus in Calling on RFK Jr. to Resign * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) joined the entire Democratic Doctors Caucus in calling for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s resignation as U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary. Congresswoman Morrison, a physician for more than 20 years, joined the Democra  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 4 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis: * * * Understanding the Native CDFI landscape * From launching a business to developing affordable housing, the ability to borrow money helps individuals and communities finance their investments. In Indian Country, however, limited access to credit has posed constraints to economic development. Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) emerged to help address the credi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Emmer thanks the National Guard for securing Washington, D.C. * Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) took to the streets of our nation's capital to thank the National Guard for protecting Washington, D.C. as a part of President Trump's crackdown on crime. Since the president's crackdown began, violent crime in the capital city is down 45% and carjackings are down 87%. As o  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Wied, Baldwin Kick Off Packers Season with Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ahead of the Packers' season opener, Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI-08) and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a bipartisan bill that will ensure Wisconsinites are able to watch Green Bay Packers games no matter where they reside in the state. The Go Pack Go Act will ensu  more