WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) released the following statement today on the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs Decision. "Two years ago today, the Conservative majority on the Supreme Court issued the Dobbs decision taking away a constitutional right from the American people. Now more than 27 million women of reproductive age live in a state with an abortion ban. Extreme Republicans in Congress pl  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Fischbach (MN-07) led Minnesota Republican Members of the House of Representatives Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), and Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) in a letter urging Governor Walz to immediately submit a Major Disaster Declaration request for the communities impacted by the recent flooding across Minnesota. "The damage from this flooding has impa  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Congresswoman Fischbach (MN-07) introduced the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act, providing critical support to new moms during and after their pregnancy, empowering women to choose life and raise happy, healthy babies. The bill was cosponsored by Representatives Diana Harshbarger (TN-01), Ashley Hinson (IA-02), Doug Lamborn (CO-05), and Claudia Tenney (NY-24). "Many  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following statement on June 24, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar issued the statement below on the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade. "Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago, women have been at the mercy of a patchwork of laws. "One third of women of reproductive age now live under extreme and dan  more