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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Saturday August 03, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Finstad Applauds Senate Passage of Legislation Designating Bald Eagle as the National Bird
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) released a statement following the passage of legislation designating the bald eagle as the National Bird: "As an undisputed symbol of our Nation, the bald eagle represents the strength and independence that we hold in our hearts as American citizens and it is past time that the bald eagle is rightfully recognized as the national bird," said Rep. Finstad. "I am happ  more

Sens. Klobuchar, Smith, Rep. Stauber, Entire Minnesota Congressional Delegation Introduce Bill Naming Pengilly Post Office in Honor of First Lieutenant Richard A. Koski
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Representative Pete Stauber (R-MN-08) announced new legislation to rename the Pengilly Post Office after First Lieutenant Richard A. Koski, a Pengilly resident who was killed in action at age 25 during the Vietnam War. First Lieutenant Koski was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Bronze Star, Silver Star, and Firs  more