M001143 1954-07-12 3127 1714 Longworth House Office Building http://www.mccollum.house.gov/index.asp?Type=NONE&SEC={AC61FD79-AD5F-440D-A7F0-555B12349E5B} 4 202-225-1968 Betty 'd':4 '-4':6 'mn':5 'rep':1 'betti':2,7,9 'mccollum':3,8,10 F 400259 McCollum Betty_McCollum Rep. Betty McCollum [D, MN-4] 1136 N00012942 7553 Democrat 202-225-6631 Roman Catholic MN Betty McCollum 2.33333333333333 http://www.mccollum.house.gov/ RepMcCollum 400259 Person congress Sat Feb 06 10:51:00 -0600 2010 Sat Feb 06 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ... ST. PAUL (AP) ― Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum holds a town hall meeting on Saturday with two state legislators in Shoreview.    McCollum's office says she will give an update on top issues in Congress.    State Sen. Sandy Rummel of Whi 'ap':10 'st':8 'rep':13 'say':32 'sen':44 'top':39 'two':24 'u.s':12 'whi':48 'give':35 'hall':6,19 'hold':4,16 'issu':40 'meet':7,20 'minn':1 'paul':9 'town':5,18 'wcco':49 'betti':14 'offic':31 'sandi':45 'state':25,43 'updat':37 'legisl':26 'rummel':46 'congress':42 'democrat':11 'mccollum':3,15,29 'saturday':22 'shoreview':28 7510976 true true daylife WCCO http://wcco.com/ OK http://wcco.com/local/betty.mccollum.town.2.1474999.html 400259 Person republican Fri Feb 05 21:59:59 -0600 2010 Fri Feb 05 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...by the county GOP on its nominee is expected this month. Hacker targets McCollum's website - The official website of Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., was one of 49 House members' broken into Wednesday night by a hacker who posted a crude attack on Preside '7':4 'd':39 '49':44 'ny':12 'vy':6 'dem':10 'gop':18 'one':42 'rep':35 'hous':13,45 'minn':40 'post':55 'race':14 'star':62 'among':3 'betti':36 'crude':57 'month':25 'night':50 'nixon':1 'upset':8 'attack':58 'broken':47 'counti':17 'd-minn':38 'expect':23 'hacker':26,53 'incumb':9 'member':46 'nomine':21 'offici':32 'presid':60 'target':27 'tribun':63 'websit':30,33 'grandson':2 'mccollum':28,37 'wednesday':49 'minneapoli':61 'republican':5 7507222 true true daylife Minneapolis Star Tribune http://www.startribune.com/ OK http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/house/83653852.html 400259 Person congress Fri Feb 05 21:59:59 -0600 2010 Fri Feb 05 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...Rep. Betty McCollum will hold a town hall meeting on Saturday to discuss issues "being debated in Congress." Here are the details: St. Paul, MN - Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) will join State Senator Sandy Rummel and State Representative Paul Gar 'mn':31,35 'st':29 '-04':36 'gar':47 'mpr':48 'rep':7 'hall':14 'hold':3,11 'issu':20 'join':38 'meet':15 'paul':30,46 'town':13 'betti':8,33 'debat':22 'radio':51 'sandi':41 'senat':40 'state':39,44 'detail':28 'public':50 'repres':45 'rummel':42 'discuss':19 'townhal':4 'congress':24 'mccollum':1,9,34 'saturday':6,17 'minnesota':49 'congresswoman':32 7507221 true true daylife MPR | Minnesota Public Radio http://www.mpr.org/ OK http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/polinaut/archive/2010/02/mccollum_to_hol_1.shtml 400259 Person congress Fri Feb 05 21:59:59 -0600 2010 Fri Feb 05 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...Rep. Betty McCollum will hold a town hall meeting on Saturday to discuss issues "being debated in Congress." Here are the details: St. Paul, MN - Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) will join State Senator Sandy Rummel and State Representative Paul Gar 'mn':31,35 'st':29 '-04':36 'gar':47 'mpr':48 'rep':7 'hall':14 'hold':3,11 'issu':20 'join':38 'meet':15 'paul':30,46 'town':13 'betti':8,33 'debat':22 'radio':51 'sandi':41 'senat':40 'state':39,44 'detail':28 'public':50 'repres':45 'rummel':42 'discuss':19 'townhal':4 'congress':24 'mccollum':1,9,34 'saturday':6,17 'minnesota':49 'congresswoman':32 7507220 true true daylife MPR | Minnesota Public Radio http://www.mpr.org/ OK http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/polinaut/archive/2010/02/mccollum_to_hol_1.shtml?refid=0 400259 Person senate Sat Feb 06 21:56:47 -0600 2010 Thu Feb 04 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Keith Ellison, Betty McCollum, Tim Walz, Michele Bachmann and John Kline supported that amendment, which has not yet been taken up by the Senate. ... 'tim':5 'yet':18 'john':10 'walz':6 'amend':14 'betti':3 'keith':1 'kline':11 'senat':24 'taken':20 'michel':7 'ellison':2 'support':12 'bachmann':8 'mccollum':4 'minnpost.com':25 7516082 true true google news MinnPost.com OK http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2010/02/04/15619/msp_airport_security_whole-body_scanners_are_likely_but_not_everyones_on_board 400259 Person rep\. Mon Feb 08 10:45:26 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 02 00:00:00 -0600 2010 The first formal budget hearings begin later today, with the first Minnesotan — 4th District Rep. Betty McCollum — officially casting her eye over the ... '4th':13 'eye':21 'rep':15 'cast':19 'hear':5 'begin':6 'betti':16 'first':2,11 'later':7 'today':8 'budget':4 'formal':3 'offici':18 'district':14 'mccollum':17 'minnesotan':12 'minnpost.com':24 7528240 true true google news MinnPost.com OK http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2010/02/02/15550/minnesotans_delighted_that_obama_budget_keeps_central_corridor_lrt_right_on_track 400259 Person rep\. Wed Feb 03 22:08:02 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 02 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...D.C. — Rep. Betty McCollum today questioned why tax increases and further spending cuts aren't being seriously considered as ways to address budget problems, saying she believes "everything should be on the table." McCollum's comments came during the 'cut':21 'd.c':9 'rep':10 'say':33 'tax':16 'way':28 'aren':22 'came':45 'keep':2 'tabl':8,41 'betti':11 'spend':20 'today':13 'believ':35 'budget':4,31 'consid':26 'option':5 'address':30 'comment':44 'everyth':36 'increas':17 'problem':32 'serious':25 'mccollum':1,12,42 'question':14 'minnpost.com':48 7482653 true true daylife MinnPost.com http://www.minnpost.com/ OK http://www.minnpost.com/derekwallbank/2010/02/02/15562/mccollum_keep_all_budget_options_on_the_table 400259 Person republican Wed Feb 03 22:08:02 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 02 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...$575,000. In the 4th District, which includes St. Paul, DFL Rep. Betty McCollum raised $376,000, more than half from political action committees. In the 2nd District, which includes the south metro and extends below Faribault, Republican Rep. John Kli 'st':15 '000':8,23 '2nd':33 '376':22 '4th':11 '575':7 '6th':1 'dfl':17 'kli':47 'rep':18,45 'half':26 'john':46 'paul':16 'rais':21 'betti':19 'metro':39 'polit':28 'prove':4 'south':38 'action':29 'expens':5 'extend':41 'includ':14,36 'committe':30 'district':2,12,34 'mccollum':20 'faribault':43 'republican':44 'twincities.com':48 7482652 true true daylife TwinCities.com http://www.twincities.com/ OK http://www.twincities.com/politics/ci_14314968?source=rss 400259 Person rep\. Sat Feb 06 21:56:47 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 02 00:00:00 -0600 2010 The first formal budget hearings begin later today, with the first Minnesotan — 4th District Rep. Betty McCollum — officially casting her eye over the ... 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In the suburban Second District, Republican John Kline raise '5':15 '8':5 '150':16 '376':37 '7.8':10 '834':38 'u.s':6 'east':41 'hous':7 'jame':12 'john':50 'last':24 'late':23 'race':28 'rais':9,14,22,36,52 'seat':8 'star':54 'year':25 'betti':32 'enter':20 'kline':51 'metro':42 'candid':1 'demmer':19 'fourth':29 'incumb':31 'second':47 'tribun':55 'million':11 'democrat':35 'district':30,43,48 'hagedorn':13 'mccollum':33 'suburban':46 'minnesota':3 'minneapoli':53 'republican':49 7482654 true true daylife Minneapolis Star Tribune http://www.startribune.com/ OK http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/83260382.html 400259 Person legislation Mon Feb 08 21:52:33 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 The legislation, which is being championed by Tim Walz and a bi-partisan group of 187 co-sponsors including fellow Minnesotans Keith Ellison, Betty McCollum and Jim Oberstar, would end the 1993 “Don't Ask Don't Tell” DADT law. ... The question 'bi':26 'co':32 'mn':3 '-02':4 '187':30 'ask':7,50 'end':45 'jim':42 'law':55 'tim':21 '1993':47 'dadt':54 'john':11 'tell':10,53 'walz':22 'betti':39 'group':28 'keith':37 'kline':12 'would':44 'fellow':35 'includ':34 'legisl':15 'central':2,59 'ellison':38 'sponsor':33 'champion':19 'mccollum':40 'oberstar':43 'partisan':27 'question':57 'minnesota':1,58 'co-sponsor':31 'minnesotan':36 'bi-partisan':25 7530848 false true google blog Minnesota Central http://minnesotacentral.blogspot.com/ OK http://minnesotacentral.blogspot.com/2010/02/mn-02-dont-ask-dont-tell-john-kline.html 400259 Person congress Mon Feb 08 10:45:24 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 While many have pronounced the health care legislation dead, others like Minnesota 4th district DFL Congresswoman Betty McCollum say talks are ongoing to get a bill passed even though she wouldn't give a time frame. ... '4th':25 'dfl':27 'get':36 'say':31 'set':2 'anti':8 'bill':38 'care':19 'dead':21 'even':40 'give':45 'hous':1 'like':23 'mani':14 'ongo':34 'pass':39 'talk':32 'time':47 'vote':4 'betti':29 'frame':48 'insur':6,11,49 'other':22 'space':12,50 'trust':9 'exempt':10 'health':18 'legisl':20 'though':41 'wouldn':43 'district':26 'mccollum':30 'pronounc':16 'minnesota':24 'anti-trust':7 'congresswoman':28 7528237 false true google blog Insurance Space http://www.insurancespace.biz/ OK http://www.insurancespace.biz/house-set-to-vote-on-insurance-anti-trust-exemption.html 400259 Person democrat Sun Feb 07 10:50:22 -0600 2010 Sat Feb 06 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Rep. Keith Ellison has written a letter to President Obama urging him to use diplomatic pressure to end Israel's blockade of Gaza. 50 members of the House have signed the letter, including Ellison's fellow Minnesotans Betty McCollum and ... 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Collin Pete 'day':47 'msp':5 'new':1,51 'rep':48 'tim':15 'two':4,54 'yet':28 'bodi':10 'find':3,53 'john':20 'pete':50 'poll':40 'sinc':44 'walz':16 'amend':24 'betti':13 'haven':36 'keith':11 'kline':21 'secur':7,43 'senat':34 'taken':30 'whole':9 'collin':49 'lawmak':35 'michel':17 'offici':39 'airport':6,42 'ellison':12 'support':22 'bachmann':18 'christma':46 'mccollum':14 'research':2,52 'whole-bodi':8 7507218 false true google blog new research findings two http://newresearchfindingstwo.blogspot.com/ OK http://newresearchfindingstwo.blogspot.com/2010/02/msp-airport-security-whole-body.html 400259 Person congress Thu Feb 04 22:04:01 -0600 2010 Thu Feb 04 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Betty McCollum endorsed Kelley, and we can await notice from her of whether she will endorse another or express support for the ultimate endorsed DFL candidate. It was reported less than a half hour ago, online, by Strib; this link, ... 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