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MN Senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar demand answers on potential termination of the Indian Health Service office lease in Bemidji

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 to General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Stephen Ehikian and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. […]

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SENATOR KLOBUCHAR MEETS WITH TWO MINNESOTA VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS HONORED WITH NATIONAL AMERICAN LEGION AWARD

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) met with Dr. Patricia Dickmann and Mr. Gobind Tarchand, two medical professionals from the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, who are being honored with the American Legion’s “Physician of the Year” and “Healthcare Provider of the Year” awards respectively. The American Legion has provided these awards to two Department of

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SENATORS KLOBUCHAR AND COLLINS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO APPRENTICESHIPS

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced bipartisan legislation to expand apprenticeship access. The American Apprenticeship Act would provide states with tuition assistance funding to support apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives.  “Apprenticeships help people receive valuable on-the-job training and get the

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USDA TO OFFER DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR GRASS SEED PRODUCERS

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding pandemic relief assistance to include grass seed producers.  This follows a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing where Klobuchar secured a commitment from Robert F. Bonnie, nominee for the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and

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KLOBUCHAR URGING THE USDA TO DEPLOY AIR RESOURCE ADVISORS IN AREAS OF MINNESOTA AFFECTED BY WILDFIRES

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) urging the department to deploy Air Resource Advisors (ARAs) from the Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program (IWFAQRP) to areas in Minnesota affected by summer wildfires.  In the letter, Klobuchar highlighted the urgent need for this assistance, noting that “MPCA

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MINNESOTA POLITICIANS GIVE STATEMENTS ON THE PASSING OF WALTER MONDALE

Former Vice President, Presidential nominee, U.S. Senator, and Minnesota Attorney General, Walter Mondale has passed away at the age of 93.  Mondale was Vice President to Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981, and lost a presidential bid to Ronald Reagan in 1984. Mondale was born in Ceylon, Minnesota, and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1951 after

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