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Representative Betty McCollum's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

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
Date Title Location
June 20, 2012 Congresswoman McCollum: Dangerous GOP Cuts to Environmental Protections Put Public Health at Risk; Protects Polluters Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Health Care Costs Reduction Act of 2012 Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 MNN Post - House Passes Paulsen's Repeal of Medical-Device Tax Washington, DC
June 4, 2012 Twin Cities.Com - Minnesota Democrats in Bind Over Medical Device Tax St. Paul, MN
May 8, 2012 Interest Rate Reduction Act Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 Protecting Access to Healthcare Act Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2012 Congresswoman McCollum: We Must Ensure a Woman's Right to Contraceptive Coverage Washington, DC
Jan. 20, 2012 Congresswoman McCollum Calls Obama Administration Contraception Decision "An Appropriate Balance" Between Religion and Women's Health Care Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2011 Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2011 Protect Life Act Washington, DC
July 25, 2011 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
May 24, 2011 Congresswoman McCollum Addresses Second Annual Native American Health Care Conference Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act Washington, DC
April 27, 2011 U.S. Congresswoman Betty McCollum and Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Host Minnesota Vaccination Awareness Forum Minneapolis and Saint Paul, MN
April 14, 2011 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
March 23, 2011 Congresswoman McCollum Highlights Benefits of Federal Health Care Reform Law for Minnesotans on One Year Anniversary of Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Congresswoman McCollum: Republican Repeal Will Eliminate Vital Health Care Services for American Indians and Alaskan Natives Washington, DC
Jan. 14, 2011 Honoring the Social Justice Legacy of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Protecting Health Care for All Americans Unknown
Jan. 5, 2011 McCollum Applauds Expansion of Medicaid Health Benefits to 95,000 Vulnerable Minnesotans Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2010 Senator Klobuchar and the Minnesota Congressional Delegation Fight to Keep Fairview Health Clinics Serving Minnesota Veterans Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration Washington, DC
Oct. 8, 2010 Congresswoman Betty McCollum's eNewsletter Unknown
Oct. 4, 2010 Experts at 2010 National Summit On Medicare Geographic Disparity Aim to Improve American Health Care Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2010 McCollum Highlights New Health Care Rights Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2010 Congresswoman McCollum Helped Launch of Newborn Coalition Washington, DC
Sept. 1, 2010 McCollum Slams Pawlenty for Blocking Much-Needed Health Care Reform in Minnesota Washington, DC
July 2, 2010 McCollum Encourages Minnesotans to Utilize Newly-Launched Health Care Information Resources Washington, DC
April 22, 2010 Mccollum Issues Vote In Support Of Strengthening Veterans' Health Services Washington, DC
April 21, 2010 Quality Care Coalition To Promote Value In Health Care Washington, DC
March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010 - Congresswoman Betty Mccollum Applauds President Obama At Health Care And Student Loan Reconciliation Bill Signing Washington, DC
March 22, 2010 Congresswoman McCollum And House Democrats Pass Health Care Reform 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
March 20, 2010 Kind, Braley, Inslee, McCollum Finalize Major Breakthrough On Medicare Payment Reform Washington, DC
March 19, 2010 Women And Health Care Washington, DC
March 18, 2010 Health Care Benefits For Minnesota's 4th Congressional District Unknown
March 17, 2010 Congresswoman Betty McCollum Announces Benefits Of Health Reform For Fourth District Constituents Washington, DC
March 15, 2010 Congresswoman McCollum Fights To Protect Americans From Insurance Caps Washington, DC
March 12, 2010 Health Care Update From Congresswoman McCollum Unknown
March 12, 2010 Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) Will Vote For Reconciliation To Ensure Health Care Reform Legislation Passes Washington, DC
Feb. 23, 2010 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2009 McCollum Commemorates Veterans Day By Calling For More Resources To Treat PTSD & TBI Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2009 McCollum Statement On Stupak-Pitts Amendment To Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2009 McCollum Votes For The Affordable Health Care For America Act Washington, DC
Oct. 23, 2009 McCollum Works To Include Nonprofits In Health Reform Bill Washington, DC
Oct. 22, 2009 McCollum Announces Final Legislative Language For Agreement On Medicare Geographic Variation And Promotion Of High Value Care Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2009 Paulsen, MN House Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter Opposing Medical Technology Tax Washington, DC
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