WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) announced on Thursday that she introduced a bipartisan resolution designating July as Disability Pride Month. The resolution also emphasizes the importance of inclusion and celebrates the contributions to the arts, science, healthcare, technology, sports, education, and law made by people with disabilities. "Americans with disabilities make extraordinary contributions  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2024: Yesterday, Congressman Tom Emmer visited the Anoka County Emergency Communications Center. While there, Emmer met with emergency communications staff and members of the Anoka County Board of Commissioners and toured the communications center. "Across the State of Minnesota, thousands of emergency communications staff work to coordinate the first responder efforts that keep our communities saf  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced their bipartisan legislation to designate the bald eagle as the National Bird of the United States has passed the Senate. "The bald eagle is a symbol of our country's freedom and strength. In Minnesota, we are proud to call ourselves home to one of the largest populations of bald eagles in   more