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Representative Betty McCollum's Public Statements on Education

Betty McCollum
Full Name: Betty McCollum
Office: U.S. House (MN) - District 4, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Divorced; 2 Children: Katie, Sean
Birth Date: 07/12/1954
Birth Place: Saint Paul, MN
Home City: Saint Paul, MN
Religion: Roman Catholic

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Aug. 26, 2010 Congresswoman McCollum's Remarks for Town Hall Meeting with NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman Unknown
Aug. 10, 2010 Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act Washington, DC
Aug. 5, 2010 Congresswoman McCollum and Local Officials Host Public Hearing on K-12 Education in Minnesota Public Schools St Paul, MN
May 13, 2010 Over $220 Million in Additional Recovery Funds to Minnesota for Education Washington, DC
March 21, 2010 Senate Amendments To H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009, And H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010--Continued Washington, DC
Jan. 20, 2010 McCollum Introduces Indian Education Legislation Washington, DC
Nov. 20, 2009 McCollum Calls For Interagency Collaboration Of Federal Funding For Native American Communities Washington, DC
July 24, 2009 Departments Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
June 3, 2009 Hearing Of The Labor, Health And Human Services, Education, And Related Agencies Subcommittee Of The House Appropriations Committee - Fiscal Year 2010 Department Of Education Budget Request Washington, DC
June 2, 2009 Hearing Of The Labor, Health And Human Service, Education And Related Agencies Subcommitee Of The House Appropriation Committee Washington, DC
May 20, 2009 Hearing Of The State, Foreign Operations And Related Programs Subcommittee Of The House Appropriations Committee - U.S. Agency For International Development Unknown
May 13, 2009 Hearing Of The State, Foreign Operations, And Related Programs Subcommittee Of The House Appropriations Committee - The Department Of State Washington, DC
May 12, 2009 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - The Department of Labor Washington, DC
March 24, 2009 Generations Invigorating Volunteerism And Education Act Washington, DC
Sept. 25, 2008 Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research, and Education Amendments of 2008 Washington, DC
Sept. 18, 2008 McCollum Introduces After School Bill To Increase Retention & Scholastic Achievement in Middle and High Schools Washington, DC
July 31, 2008 Providing for Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4137, Higher Education Opportunity Act Washington, DC
July 25, 2008 Introduction of H.R. 6525, the American History and Civic Achievement Act Washington, DC
July 18, 2008 McCollum Supports Social Studies & Addresses Fannie and Freddie, Gas Prices Unknown
Dec. 4, 2007 Press Conference with Senator Joseph Lieberman; Senator Amy Klobuchar; Rep. Betty McCollum - 12th Annual Mediawise Video and Computer Game Report Card Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2007 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act ... Washington, DC
Oct. 16, 2007 Letter to The Honorable George W. Bush, President Washington, DC
July 18, 2007 Department Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
July 18, 2007 Department Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
July 17, 2007 Department Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
May 14, 2007 Support For H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start Act Washington, DC
May 14, 2007 The Student Loan Sunshine Act Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2007 McCollum Introduces Higher Education Legislation to Combat Diploma Mills and Fraudulent Degrees Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2006 Extension Of The Higher Education Act Washington, DC
June 26, 2006 Higher Education Reauthorization Act Extension Washington, DC
April 18, 2006 McCollum Opening Statement for the E-Forum on Higher Education Unknown
March 30, 2006 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. 609, College Access and Opportunity Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2006 "Education for Our Native American Children Must Be A Priority," McCollum Urges Bush Administration Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2006 President Bush's Education Policies Make America Less Competitive Unknown
Jan. 30, 2006 McCollum Statement at SOTU Listening Session with Minnesota Community Leaders Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2005 30th Anniversary of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2005 The Republican Raid on Student Aid Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2005 Waiving Points of Order Against Conference Report on H.R.3010, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies... Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2005 Republicans Cut Over $14 Billion to Federal Student Aid Washington, DC
June 30, 2005 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
June 28, 2005 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
June 28, 2005 Anniversary of Title IX Washington, DC
March 17, 2005 Hearing of House Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness and Subcommittee on Select Education - Tracking International Students in Higher Ed... Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2005 Remarks by Congresswoman Betty McCollum - National School Board Association Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2004 Conference Report on H.R. 1350, Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Washington, DC
Aug. 24, 2004 Hearing of the House International Relations Committee - 9/11 Commission Recommendations for U.S. Diplomacy Washington, DC
April 30, 2004 57 Members of Congress Join Representative Watson in Opposing Administration's Weakening of Title IX Education Programs Washington, DC
March 11, 2004 Panel One of a Hearing of the House Education and the Workforce Committee on the Role of Education in Creating Jobs Washington, DC
Feb. 24, 2004 Secretary of Education Should Resign Washington, DC
Issue Position: Education - Early Childhood Education

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