ICYMI: Last week, I had the opportunity to speak with leaders from 10 ag commodity groups and thank them for representing farm country. I will continue to fight for a strong Farm Bill so family farmers can pass their operations down to the next generation....
Today is National Skilled Trades Day. Skilled laborers are a driving force in our economy, and they keep our country moving. Last week, I was glad to meet with members from International Union of Painters & Allied Trades to talk about the importance of...
Big I Minnesota represents hundreds of independent insurance agencies all over MN. It was great to meet with them and discuss the impact that excessive federal overreach has on small businesses. Source
Happy Military Appreciation Month to our servicemembers who sacrifice so much to keep our country safe and secure. I am honored to serve on the House Armed Services Committee and be a voice for our military so that it remains the best in the world. ...
Main Street businesses are the backbone of our economy in #MN01. In honor of National Small Business Week, I would like to give a shout-out to Jose Carrazco from West Oakland Auto Repair in Austin, MN for winning the Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year....
Glad to see the @EPA issue an emergency waiver for E15, giving certainty to our biofuel producers, fuel retailers, and consumers for the summer travel season. I will continue to press the Biden Administration to make E15 available year-round, lowering gas...
Proud to introduce the Rebuilding Rural Roads Act with Congressman Pete Stauber, which will redefine what a “rural area” is under the Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program. By lowering the population threshold from 200,000 to 20,000, this bill will...
I was honored to attend today’s joint session of Congress, where the President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, delivered an inspiring speech. South Korea is one of the largest ag export markets for American farmers and has been an ally of the United States for...
Glad to meet with Jeremy from National Community Pharmacists Association today to discuss their legislative priorities for this year. The NCPA represents independent pharmacies, which provide rural communities with accessible, high-quality services. Thanks for...
Proud to vote in support of the Limit, Save, Grow Act, the only responsible approach to raising the debt ceiling. This historic plan can save the American taxpayers over $4 trillion by placing limitations on federal government spending while securing key...