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  Rep. Betty McCollum · [email protected]
June 26, 2023 at 8:00 PM

This is shocking

Team, Extreme MAGA Republicans are trying to jam their dangerous agenda through the Appropriations Committee. Never in my time as an appropriator have I seen such divisive riders included in an appropriations bill, let alone the defense bill. “House G.O.P. Uses Spending Bills to Pick Pa…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
June 23, 2023 at 7:36 PM

McCollum News: Fighting for Freedom and Justice + Honoring Captain Chris Parsons

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     JUNE 23, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent,   This week in Washington, I led House Appropriations Democrats in the fight against Republicans’ divisive, harmful Defense Appropriations bil…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
June 10, 2023 at 12:30 PM

McCollum News: An astonishing breach of trust

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     JUNE 10, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, I wanted to make sure you saw my statement after we learned more details on the unsealed indictment of former President Donald J. Trump. I stro…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
June 9, 2023 at 6:50 PM

McCollum News: Working for You Amid GOP Chaos

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     JUNE 9, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, Last week, House Republicans were unable to get the votes to prevent a devastating default on our debt. House Democrats stepped in and saved our…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
June 1, 2023 at 7:55 PM

McCollum News: Watch my Message to Constituents on Voting to Avert Economic Crisis

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     JUNE 1, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, Last night, the U.S. House passed the Bipartisan Budget Agreement to avoid catastrophic default and protect the American people and our economy.…
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  Betty · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 11:41 PM

The latest from Erik

Team, I don’t want to interrupt your evening, so I’ll keep this short. Erik just sent me an update on our fundraising numbers ahead of tonight's end-of-month goal. We’re so close to crossing the finish line but just need a bit more support to get there. Team, I don’t want to interrupt yo…
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  Erik Myster · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 1:45 PM

Today

Team, As Minnesota’s only member of the House Committee on Appropriations, Betty is fighting hard for robust funding to create good-paying American jobs, grow opportunities for the middle class, and make historic investments fighting climate change. Team, As Minnesota’s only member of th…
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  [email protected] · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 2:26 PM

11:59 pm tomorrow

We hope you enjoyed this beautiful Memorial Day holiday, team. We didn’t want to bother you over the long weekend, so we’re reaching out first thing this morning to remind you that our next end-of-month fundraising deadline is tomorrow night. We hope you enjoyed this beautiful Memorial D…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 2:53 PM

McCollum News: Preventing Catastrophic Default

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     MAY 16, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, Republicans in the U.S. House are creating a crisis that is putting Americans in an impossible position: Default on American debts or submit to d…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 5:30 PM

We must defend the human rights of the Palestinian people

Friend, For more than twenty-five years, Congress has provided Israel security funding while passing resolutions to support a two-state solution. During this time, Israel has strategically expanded illegal settlements, committed flagrant violations of human rights against Palestinian children and fa…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
May 5, 2023 at 9:20 PM

McCollum News: Small Business Person of the Year + Flooding Follow-Up

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     MAY 5, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, I was briefed by Saint Paul officials this week on how the City has made it through the recent flood emergency.  Thanks to the wise planning of …
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
April 30, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Let’s put an end to the chaos

Friend, I just got one last update from Erik on our end-of-month fundraising goal. With hours to go, we’re just about $2,000 short of our April budget target. We are so close, so I was hoping you can help us get across the finish line. Friend, I just got one last update from Erik on our …
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  Erik · [email protected]
April 29, 2023 at 2:30 PM

As it stands right now

Team, I’m sorry to be emailing you on the weekend, but I hope you know I wouldn’t unless it was important. I just ran a report of our latest fundraising numbers ahead of tomorrow’s deadline, and I have some bad news. Team, I’m sorry to be emailing you on the weekend, but I hope you know …
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  Betty · [email protected]
April 27, 2023 at 7:15 PM

The battle rages on

Team, It’s official. President Joe Biden is running for re-election. And with virtually every poll indicating he’ll be facing off against Donald Trump again, the battle for the soul of our nation rages on. Team, It’s official. President Joe Biden is running for re-election. And with virt…
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  Betty · [email protected]
April 20, 2023 at 5:00 PM

The contrast couldn’t be starker

Friend, MAGA Republicans at all levels of government across the country continue to ramp up their attacks on our democracy in the wake of Donald Trump’s Big Lie. Friend, MAGA Republicans at all levels of government across the country continue to ramp up their attacks on our democracy in …
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
April 14, 2023 at 7:55 PM

McCollum News: Connecting the East Metro

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     APRIL 14, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, This week we kicked off the return of Neighborhood Office Hours at Rondo Community Library. Thank you to the community leaders who joined us! …
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 3:48 PM

McCollum News: Investing in America + Neighborhood Office Hours Return

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     APRIL 7, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, Minnesota welcomed President Biden to our state on Monday, where he visited Cummins, Inc. in Fridley as part of his “Investing in America” tour…
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  Betty · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 2:42 PM

Erik just called...

Team, Erik just called to give me an end-of-quarter fundraising update. With hours to go to our first public FEC deadline of the year, we’re just about $3,300 short of our budget target. That’s a big difference from where we started our final push. Team, Erik just called to give me an en…
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  Erik Myster · [email protected]
March 29, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Remember this

Hi, team. It’s Erik – Betty’s political director. I’m just about to update our campaign team on our latest FEC deadline fundraising numbers. I know Betty reached out a couple of times this month, so I wanted to keep you in the loop. Hi, team. It’s Erik – Betty’s political director. I’m j…
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  [email protected] · [email protected]
March 26, 2023 at 9:47 PM

This Friday

Team, This Friday, March 31, we face our first FEC fundraising deadline since Republicans took control of Congress. Here’s why this is such a critical moment for us: Whatever amount we raise before Friday will be released to the public. Team, This Friday, March 31, we face our first FEC…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
March 17, 2023 at 11:50 PM

McCollum News: Funding Minnesota’s Future

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     MARCH 17, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, It’s been a busy week here in the Fourth District. I’ve had the opportunity to meet with constituents and local leaders, congratulate Ecolab on…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 8:18 PM

Disgraced, dangerous and deranged: Trump’s CPAC speech is the Republican agenda

Friend, I voted to impeach him twice. Now he’s back. The disgraced, dangerous, deranged one-term ex-President Donald Trump gave an off-the-rails speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) last week. It was filled with lies, hate, and the entire GOP agenda – what Republicans…
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  Betty · [email protected]
March 1, 2023 at 3:32 PM

Extremism and chaos

Friend, Two months into 2023, we’ve seen exactly what House Republican control in Washington looks like: chaos and extremism. Friend, Two months into 2023, we’ve seen exactly what House Republican control in Washington looks like: chaos and extremism. Kevin McCarthy and his MAGA Republic…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
February 27, 2023 at 8:01 PM

Reflecting

Team, Over the past days I’ve been reflecting on the news of a former President – Jimmy Carter – and our current President, Joe Biden. These leaders served in the White House forty years apart, but their respective commitment to democracy, the American people, and all of humanity is an inspiration. …
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 4:17 PM

It’s brutal

Team, The House Republican Majority is wasting no time attacking the families in need, working people, and fundamental services communities depend upon. “GOP’s Conservative Wing Sees Open Lane for Spending Slashes” – Bloomberg Team, The House Republican Majority is wasting no time att…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 9:36 PM

McCollum News: Hope Amid Heartbreak

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME     FEBRUARY 15, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, Yesterday was Valentine’s Day – a day meant to celebrate love. But I couldn’t help but feel heartbroken. Heartbroken for every family who h…
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  Team Betty · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Biden’s State of the Union

Team, Congresswoman McCollum was on the floor of the U.S. House as President Biden delivered his State of the Union address earlier this week. Team, Congresswoman McCollum was on the floor of the U.S. House as President Biden delivered his State of the Union address earlier this week. T…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 10:14 PM

McCollum News: Big Week for the Boundary Waters!

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME   FEBRUARY 3, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, It’s been a big couple of weeks for the Boundary Waters! On Jan. 26, Sec. Deb Haaland signed a Public Land Order officially withdrawing more th…
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  Betty · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 7:19 PM

“Biden protects vast wilderness area in Minnesota from mining”

Team, This is a HUGE victory! I have fought passionately for years in Congress to protect Minnesota’s pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Team, This is a HUGE victory! I have fought passionately for years in Congress to protect Minnesota’s pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 5:01 PM

I will always defend my constituents.

Dear Friends, I represent tens of thousands of Minnesota constituents who depend on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid for their livelihood, healthcare, and quality of life. Dear Friends, I represent tens of thousands of Minnesota constituents who depend on Social Security, Medicare…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 10:58 PM

McCollum News: House Republicans' First Weak

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME   JANUARY 13, 2023 Dear Fourth District Constituent, Republicans have controlled the House for just over a week, not counting the days upon days spent attempting to elect a Speaker. Amid the chao…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 9:01 PM

“Chaos reigns in the House”

The new Republican majority in the U.S. House is dysfunctional and frightening. For the first time in 100 years Congress is completely paralyzed because Republicans are rejecting their own Republican Leader – Kevin McCarthy – from being elected Speaker of the House. Dear Friends, "Histor…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 10:30 PM

This is a big win, team

Friends, Success! As Minnesota’s only appropriator, I worked all year with the Biden Administration and groups across Minnesota and the country to write an appropriations bill that would fund the federal government and meet the needs of the American people. Friends, Success! As Minnesota…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 10:43 PM

A victory for the rule of law

Team, On January 6, 2021, President Trump blatantly betrayed his Constitutional duties and committed criminal acts. He desecrated the Constitution and poured gas on the fire of a violent, deliberate attack on our nation's Capitol. Team, On January 6, 2021, President Trump blatantly betra…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Thank you for an incredible year!

Friends, Before 2022 ends and we enter 2023, I wanted to reach out and thank you for your incredible support and commitment to help me return to Congress. Friends, Before 2022 ends and we enter 2023, I wanted to reach out and thank you for your incredible support and commitment to help m…
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  2nd Attempt (via McCollumForCongress.com) · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 10:55 PM

Responses needed from 19125

Team, We need at least [11] more survey responses from 19125 by midnight to ensure our results are statistically accurate. We pulled your record, and it looks like we’re still missing you: Team, We need at least [11] more survey responses from 19125 by midnight to ensure our results are …
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 9:16 PM

McCollum News: Permanently protecting the Boundary Waters before the end of the year

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME   DECEMBER 2, 2022 Dear Fourth District Constituent, As we enter the last month of 2022, I want to update you on developments in Congress. As one of the Chairs of a House Appropriations Subcommit…
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  Cat · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 3:47 PM

We can stop Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy

Team, I hope you had a fantastic holiday. I know I speak for our entire team when I say I am so grateful for everything you did to support our campaign and Democrats up and down the ballot to deliver historic victories in Minnesota this year. Team, I hope you had a fantastic holiday. I k…
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  [email protected] · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 7:12 PM

Response requested from [email protected]

Team, After every election, we review our campaign strategy to find opportunities to improve and build our campaign. Regardless of the outcome, there is always a lot to learn. Team, After every election, we review our campaign strategy to find opportunities to improve and build our campa…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 5:40 PM

Thank you for everything

Good morning, I wanted to extend my deep gratitude to everyone who voted for our DFL ticket yesterday. I’m honored to have been reelected to another term representing Minnesota families in Congress. Good morning, I wanted to extend my deep gratitude to everyone who voted for our DFL tick…
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  Congresswoman Betty McCollum · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 7:46 PM

McCollum News: Celebrating Community Project Funding to Boost Community Safety

News from Representative Betty McCollum SUBSCRIBE   CONTACT ME   NOVEMBER 4, 2022 Dear Fourth District Constituent, Bringing federal resources to the Fourth District to serve my constituents' needs is my top priority in Congress, and I believe government wor…
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  Maren · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 5:33 PM

Taking a break from exams to email you

Hi – It’s Maren, Betty’s campaign Communications Director. As a college student in the throws of midterm exams, I don’t have a ton of time right now, but this is too important. Our fundraising team just sent a report showing we’re still trailing our last Get Out The Vote budget target by more than $…
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  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 30, 2022 at 9:43 PM

The Party of Marjorie Taylor Green could retake power

Team, The GOP’s strategy this year is clear: Overwhelm voters with misinformation and lies. And to be blunt, it will work if we don’t fight back. Team, The GOP’s strategy this year is clear: Overwhelm voters with misinformation and lies. And to be blunt, it will work if we don’t fight ba…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 7:05 PM

My friend Angie Craig

Team, We're less than three weeks out from one of the most consequential elections in our lives, and the GOP's strategy is clear: Overwhelm voters with misinformation and lies. And to be blunt, it will work if we don't fight back. Team, We're less than three weeks out from one of the mos…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
October 13, 2022 at 2:21 PM

The Jamal Khashoggi Protection for Dissidents and Journalists Act

Team, It’s been four years since U.S. resident and Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered at the hands of the Saudi government. We cannot and will not stop demanding justice and accountability for all who violate human rights and silence democratic voices, including repressive gover…
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  Ian · [email protected]
October 8, 2022 at 3:19 PM

Volunteer with Team Betty!

Team, With less than five weeks to go, Team Betty is in full Get Out The Vote mode. Minnesotans are already voting, so every day between now and November 8 is Election Day. Team, With less than five weeks to go, Team Betty is in full Get Out The Vote mode. Minnesotans are already voting,…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 11:46 PM

What a comeback

Team, I know this team always has my back, and I can’t even begin to tell you how much that support has meant to me, especially over this last year. After starting the day in rough shape, we’re now just $2,000 short of the budget target we set for our last FEC public deadline of the election tonight…
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  Reporting (via McCollumForCongress.com) · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 7:17 PM

ATTN: Update for [email protected]

Team, Betty’s last public FEC deadline of the election is at midnight. With less than twelve hours to go, here’s where we’re at: RAISED: $40,786 GOAL: $50,000 REMAINING: $9,214 Team, Betty’s last public FEC deadline of the election is at midnight. With less than twelve hours to go, here’…
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  Cat Clements · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 6:21 PM

Here’s why Friday is so important for us

Hi, team. It’s Cat – Betty’s campaign finance director. Every quarter, we set a budget target we need to hit in order to operate our campaign. Even before the onslaught of GOP super PAC attack ads we’re trying to beat back, this was going to be a difficult midterm election for Democrats. So, our goa…
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  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 9:28 PM

Help me permanently protect the BWCA!

Friends, Visitors from all over the world, Americans from every corner of the country, and Minnesotans from every zip code understand the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is a special place. Friends, Visitors from all over the world, Americans from every corner of the country, and M…
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