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Sept. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Co-Chairs of the Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans - Young, Donnelly Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Solution to Retiree Pension Crisis Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Young, Donnelly Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Solution to Retiree Pension Crisis Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
July 19, 2018 Letter to Mr. Brandon Lipps - Ensure Hungry Ohioans Do Not Lose Access to Farmers Markets Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 20, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
June 12, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Introduces Bill to Allow Tribal Governments to Determine How Programs to Combat Hunger Best Serve Indian Country Sen. Tina Smith
June 8, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Says New Bipartisan Senate Farm Bill Will Be Good for Minnesota Farmers and Communities, Bolster State's Economy Sen. Tina Smith
May 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Fights Against Federal Proposal to Raise Rent, Impose Strict Requirements on More Than 72,000 Minnesota Households Sen. Tina Smith
April 26, 2018 Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President - Revoke Recent Executive Order on Poverty Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
March 6, 2018 McCollum, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Global Food Security Reauthorization Act Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Klobuchar, Smith Urge Administration to Reconsider Proposed Elimination of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 9, 2018 Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Jan. 24, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Fights to Ensure 22,000 Retired Minnesota Workers Can Keep Hard-Earned Pensions Sen. Tina Smith
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
June 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cms Announces Complex Rehab Technology Change in Response to Congressional Letter Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
May 17, 2017 Pro-Consumer Groups Announce Endorsement of Klobuchar's Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretaries of the Treasury, Labor, and Commerce, Respectively - Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Worker and Retiree Pensions Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 29, 2017 Pro-Consumer Groups Back Klobuchar's Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Pay-for-Delay Pharmaceutical Deals Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 21, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Exempt the Social Security Administration from Federal Hiring Freeze Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 16, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Department of Veterans Affairs - Reducing the Impact of ACICS Termination on Student Veterans Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 12, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 9, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 1, 2016 McCollum Discusses Medicare Open Enrollment With Seniors Rep. Betty McCollum
Nov. 1, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense and the Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs - Review the Classification of Mylan's Epipen to Determine Whether Federal Government Is Owed a Rebate Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 14, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Expanded Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Aug. 2, 2016 Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 2, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 15, 2016 Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 25, 2016 Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell - Warner & Kaine Join Colleagues In Calling For Action On Miners' Pensions Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 16, 2016 Letter to Chairman John Kline, Chair of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Chairman Todd Rokita, Chair of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, Ranking Member Robert "Bobby" C. Scott, Ranking Member of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and Ranking Member Marica L. Fudge, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education - WIC Reauthorization Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
May 2, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Andy Slavitt, Actiong Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Prevent Administration's Medicare Experiment Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
April 18, 2016 Associated Press - Klobuchar's Staff Coming to Austin to Talk Aging, Elder Care Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 10, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
March 3, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Save Senior Programs Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 2, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master for Implementation of the Treasury Department - On the Protection of Pension Plans of Central State Pension Plans Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 28, 2015 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 20, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Assistance Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 16, 2015 Letter to The Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services and The Honorable Thomas E. Perez, Secretary of Labor - Full Implementation Of Mental Health Parity Law Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 13, 2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Decision Denying Cost of Living Adjustment to Seniors Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 29, 2015 Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Prepaid Account Rule Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Sept. 29, 2015 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cuts to Medicare Payments for Colorectal Cancer Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 22, 2015 After Call from Klobuchar, Franken, and Nolan, Department of Labor Approves Trade Adjustment Assistance for Steel Workers and Miners Impacted by Layoffs Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 16, 2015 Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Immediately Reconsider Restrictions on Payments for Prosthetics Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Co-Chairs of the Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans - Young, Donnelly Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Solution to Retiree Pension Crisis Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Young, Donnelly Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Solution to Retiree Pension Crisis Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
July 19, 2018 Letter to Mr. Brandon Lipps - Ensure Hungry Ohioans Do Not Lose Access to Farmers Markets Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 20, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
June 12, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Introduces Bill to Allow Tribal Governments to Determine How Programs to Combat Hunger Best Serve Indian Country Sen.Tina Smith
June 8, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Says New Bipartisan Senate Farm Bill Will Be Good for Minnesota Farmers and Communities, Bolster State's Economy Sen.Tina Smith
May 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Fights Against Federal Proposal to Raise Rent, Impose Strict Requirements on More Than 72,000 Minnesota Households Sen.Tina Smith
April 26, 2018 Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President - Revoke Recent Executive Order on Poverty Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
March 6, 2018 McCollum, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Global Food Security Reauthorization Act Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Klobuchar, Smith Urge Administration to Reconsider Proposed Elimination of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 9, 2018 Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Honor Veterans' Emergency Care Claims Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Jan. 24, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Fights to Ensure 22,000 Retired Minnesota Workers Can Keep Hard-Earned Pensions Sen.Tina Smith
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
June 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cms Announces Complex Rehab Technology Change in Response to Congressional Letter Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
May 17, 2017 Pro-Consumer Groups Announce Endorsement of Klobuchar's Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretaries of the Treasury, Labor, and Commerce, Respectively - Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Worker and Retiree Pensions Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 29, 2017 Pro-Consumer Groups Back Klobuchar's Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Pay-for-Delay Pharmaceutical Deals Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 21, 2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Exempt the Social Security Administration from Federal Hiring Freeze Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 16, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Department of Veterans Affairs - Reducing the Impact of ACICS Termination on Student Veterans Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 12, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 9, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 1, 2016 McCollum Discusses Medicare Open Enrollment With Seniors Rep.Betty McCollum
Nov. 1, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense and the Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs - Review the Classification of Mylan's Epipen to Determine Whether Federal Government Is Owed a Rebate Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 14, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Expanded Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Aug. 2, 2016 Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 2, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 15, 2016 Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 25, 2016 Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell - Warner & Kaine Join Colleagues In Calling For Action On Miners' Pensions Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 16, 2016 Letter to Chairman John Kline, Chair of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Chairman Todd Rokita, Chair of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, Ranking Member Robert "Bobby" C. Scott, Ranking Member of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and Ranking Member Marica L. Fudge, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education - WIC Reauthorization Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
May 2, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Andy Slavitt, Actiong Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Prevent Administration's Medicare Experiment Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
April 18, 2016 Associated Press - Klobuchar's Staff Coming to Austin to Talk Aging, Elder Care Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 10, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
March 3, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Save Senior Programs Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 2, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master for Implementation of the Treasury Department - On the Protection of Pension Plans of Central State Pension Plans Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 28, 2015 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 20, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Assistance Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 16, 2015 Letter to The Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services and The Honorable Thomas E. Perez, Secretary of Labor - Full Implementation Of Mental Health Parity Law Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 13, 2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Decision Denying Cost of Living Adjustment to Seniors Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 29, 2015 Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Prepaid Account Rule Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Sept. 29, 2015 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cuts to Medicare Payments for Colorectal Cancer Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 22, 2015 After Call from Klobuchar, Franken, and Nolan, Department of Labor Approves Trade Adjustment Assistance for Steel Workers and Miners Impacted by Layoffs Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 16, 2015 Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Immediately Reconsider Restrictions on Payments for Prosthetics Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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