M001143 1954-07-12 2743 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] 1005 N00012942 6666 Democrat 202-225-6631 Roman Catholic MN Betty McCollum 2.5 http://www.mccollum.house.gov/ RepMcCollum 400259 Person congress Sun Nov 15 21:57:35 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 14 00:00:00 -0600 2009 In August 2008, the State Department confirmed in a letter to Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN), that Modi remains persona non grata. ... 'd':19 'mn':20 'non':25 '2008':6 'buzz':28 'd-mn':18 'modi':22 'betti':16 'grata':26 'state':8 'august':5 'depart':9 'letter':13 'remain':23 'silent':2 'confirm':10 'express':27 'persona':24 'mccollum':17 'cheerlead':3 'congresswoman':15 6704491 true true google news Express Buzz OK http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=No+longer+just+silent+cheerleaders&artid=aQnesoN2fyA=&SectionID=XVSZ2Fy6Gzo=&MainSectionID=XVSZ2Fy6Gzo=&SectionName=m3GntEw72ik= 400259 Person rep\. Sun Nov 15 21:57:34 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 13 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Tim Walz, Betty McCollum, Keith Ellison and Jim Oberstar voted in favor for the bill, which passed in the House 220 to 215, while Rep. ... '215':26 '220':24 'jim':11 'mac':32 'rep':28 'tim':4 'bill':18 'hous':23 'news':1 'pass':20 'vote':13 'walz':5 'week':33 'betti':6 'brief':3 'favor':15 'keith':8 'colleg':30 'ellison':9 'macalest':29 'mccollum':7 'oberstar':12 6704487 true true google news Macalester College The Mac Weekly OK http://www.themacweekly.com/home/news/2009/11/13/News/News-In.Brief-3832313.shtml 400259 Person democrat Sun Nov 15 21:57:35 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 12 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Keith Ellison and Betty mccollum were the only two members of the Minnesota delegation to vote against condemning the report. The rest of the delegation ... 'two':9 'rest':22 'vote':16 'betti':4 'deleg':14,25 'keith':1 'member':10 'report':20 'condemn':18 'ellison':2 'independ':27 'mccollum':5 'minnesota':13,26 6704488 true true google news Minnesota Independent OK http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/13/israel-human-rights-watch-gaza 400259 Person rep\. Thu Nov 12 21:53:32 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 12 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. Betty McCollum talked to a class on the St. Paul Campus about a bill she is sponsoring to combat world hunger. Rep. Betty McCollum speaks to a freshman ... 'st':8,20 'rep':1,11,33 'bill':25 'paul':9,21 'talk':14 'betti':2,12,34 'class':6,17 'daili':41 'speak':4,36 'world':31 'campus':10,22 'combat':30 'hunger':32 'sponsor':28 'freshman':39 'mccollum':3,13,35 'minnesota':40 6672435 true true google news Minnesota Daily OK http://www.mndaily.com/2009/11/12/rep-betty-mccollum-speaks-class-st-paul-campus 400259 Person democrat Thu Nov 12 21:53:34 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 12 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Minnesota Democrats Betty mccollum, Tim Walz and Keith Ellison all voted against the Stupak amendment, though none has threatened to vote against the final ... 'tim':11 'curb':2 'none':23 'star':32 'vote':17,27 'walz':12 'abort':1 'amend':21 'betti':9 'final':30 'keith':14 'stupak':20 'though':22 'tribun':33 'dilemma':6 'ellison':15 'democrat':4,8 'mccollum':10 'threaten':25 'minnesota':7 'minneapoli':31 6672440 true true google news Minneapolis Star Tribune OK http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/congress/69817632.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aULPQL7PQLanchO7DiUsT 400259 Person rep\. Sun Nov 15 21:57:35 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, US Rep. Betty McCollum, Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito and Minnesota Commanders Task Force Chairman Al Holton. ... 'al':4,20 'us':6 'ami':1 'gen':11 'maj':10 'rep':7 'forc':18 'star':23 'task':17 'betti':8 'larri':12 'holton':21 'tribun':24 'command':16 'franken':5 'chairman':19 'mccollum':9 'shellito':13 'klobuchar':2 'minnesota':15 'minneapoli':22 6704490 true true google news Minneapolis Star Tribune OK http://www.paragoulddailypress.com/articles/2009/11/11/local_news/doc4afa35b12f5cf778692710.txt 400259 Person congress Thu Nov 12 21:53:34 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0600 2009 The federal government would carry out the Institute's recommendations unless Congress disapproves, a solution Rep. Betty mccollum helped design. ... 'rep':16 'help':19 'betti':17 'carri':5 'feder':2 'radio':23 'solut':15 'would':4 'design':20 'govern':3 'public':22 'unless':11 'congress':12 'institut':8 'mccollum':18 'disapprov':13 'minnesota':21 'recommend':10 6672441 true true google news Minnesota Public Radio OK http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/07/AR2009110701893.html 400259 Person congress Fri Nov 13 10:48:38 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...payments. The federal government would carry out the Institute's recommendations unless Congress disapproves, a solution Rep. Betty McCollum helped design. It's unclear how the House plan would affect Minnesota's health insurance programs s 'mpr':45 'rep':25 'bill':5 'help':28 'hous':4,35 'mean':6 'plan':36 'betti':26 'carri':14 'feder':11 'insur':42 'radio':48 'solut':24 'would':13,37 'affect':38 'design':29 'govern':12 'health':41 'public':47 'unless':20 'payment':9 'program':43 'unclear':32 'congress':21 'institut':17 'mccollum':27 'disapprov':22 'minnesota':8,39,46 'recommend':19 6679090 true true daylife MPR | Minnesota Public Radio http://www.mpr.org/ OK http://feeds.mpr.org/~r/MPR_science/~3/P9NIsHAfHTc/ 400259 Person senator Sun Nov 15 21:57:34 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Marc Ambinder says it was Obama's best speech ever. DFL Senators Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar and DFL Rep. Betty mccollum attended the Texas ceremony. ... 'al':13 'ami':16 'dfl':11,19 'rep':20 'say':3 'best':8 'ever':10 'marc':1 'texa':25 'betti':21 'obama':6 'radio':29 'senat':12 'ambind':2 'attend':23 'public':28 'speech':9 'franken':14 'ceremoni':26 'mccollum':22 'klobuchar':17 'minnesota':27 6704486 true true google news Minnesota Public Radio OK http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2009/11/10/13325/health_care_moves_to_senate_klobuchar_franken_want_changes_in_house_bill 400259 Person senator Fri Nov 13 10:48:38 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Center in Inver Grove Heights. Aside from Pawlenty, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Rep. Betty McCollum were planning to be on hand. Veterans who came early were being treated to a buffet breakfast. Fra 'al':22 'ami':19 'day':6 'fra':45 'mpr':46 'rep':25 'sen':18 'u.s':17 'asid':14 'came':36 'hand':33 'mark':4 'minn':8 'plan':29 'betti':26 'earli':37 'grove':12 'inver':11 'radio':49 'senat':2 'treat':40 'buffet':43 'center':9 'height':13 'public':48 'franken':23 'veteran':5,34 'mccollum':27 'pawlenti':1,16 'breakfast':44 'klobuchar':20 'minnesota':47 6679089 true true daylife MPR | Minnesota Public Radio http://www.mpr.org/ OK http://feeds.mpr.org/~r/MPR_Life/~3/dgElKZo_xMw/ 400259 Person democrat Thu Nov 19 21:57:15 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 A trio of Democratic lawmakers on Thursday introduced legislation that would impose a surtax to pay for the war in Afghanistan. Appropriations Committee chairman Rep. ... Betty McCollum (Minn.), Jim McDermott (Wash.), Jim McGovern (Mass.), and Linda Sanch 'dem':1 'jim':39,42 'pay':26 'rep':35 'war':5,29 'blog':10 'hill':8 'mass':44 'minn':38 'news':48 'trio':12 'wash':41 'betti':36 'impos':22 'linda':46 'sanch':47 'would':21 'afghan':4 'lawmak':2,15 'legisl':19 'surtax':6,24 'appropri':32 'chairman':34 'committe':33 'democrat':14 'introduc':3,18 'mccollum':37 'mcgovern':43 'thursday':17 'mcdermott':40 'afghanistan':31 6738733 false true google blog News http://www.hillnews.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room OK http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/68775-dem-lawmakers-introduce-afghan-war-surtax 400259 Person rep\. Thu Nov 19 10:49:45 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. RICK LARSON D WA-2**. Rep. STEPHEN LYNCH D MA-9**. Rep. EDWARD MARKEY D MA-7**. Rep. BETTY McCOLLUM D MN-4**. Rep. JAMES McDERMOTT D WA-7**. Rep. JAMES McGOVERN D MA-3**. Rep. GWEN MOORE D WI-4**. Rep. JIM MORAN D VA-8**. Rep. ... 'd':7,13,19,25,31,37,43,49 '-2':9 '-3':39 '-4':27,45 '-7':21,33 '-8':51 '-9':15 'ma':14,20,38 'mn':26 'us':2,54 'va':50 'wa':8,32 'wi':44 'jim':47 'rep':4,10,16,22,28,34,40,46,52 'give':1,53 'gwen':41 'jame':29,35 'moor':42 'rick':5 'betti':23 'lynch':12 'moran':48 'edward':17 'larson':6 'markey':18 'liberti':3,55 'stephen':11 'mccollum':24 'mcgovern':36 'mcdermott':30 6736105 false true google blog Give Us Liberty http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/ OK http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/2009/11/blog-post_19.html 400259 Person democrat Wed Nov 18 10:48:41 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Last year, Iraq War veteran Ashwin Madia fell 7.6 points shy of victory in what many Democrats hoped would be a repeat of DFLer Tim Walz's 2006 victory over six-term Representative Gil Gutknecht in the 1st CD. (Walz had served in the Nebraska and Minn 'cd':50 '1st':49 '7.6':19 'gil':45 'shi':21 'six':42 'tim':35 'war':14 '2006':38 'fell':18 'hope':28 'iraq':13 'last':11 'mani':26 'minn':58 'serv':53 'term':43 'walz':36,51 'year':12 'dfler':34 'madia':17 'point':20 'polit':2,60 'smart':1,59 'would':29 'ashwin':16 'common':4 'repeat':32 'repres':44 'servic':7 'veteran':15 'victori':23,39 'democrat':27 'militari':6 'nebraska':56 'six-term':41 'biographi':10 'gutknecht':46 6725989 false true google blog Smart Politics http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cspg/smartpolitics/ OK http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cspg/smartpolitics/2009/11/how_common_is_military_service.php 400259 Person rep\. Wed Nov 18 21:57:12 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. RICK LARSON D WA-2**. Rep. STEPHEN LYNCH D MA-9**. Rep. EDWARD MARKEY D MA-7**. Rep. BETTY McCOLLUM D MN-4**. Rep. JAMES McDERMOTT D WA-7**. Rep. JAMES McGOVERN D MA-3**. Rep. GWEN MOORE D WI-4**. Rep. JIM MORAN D VA-8**. Rep. ... 'd':12,18,24,30,36,42,48,54 '-2':14 '-3':44 '-4':32,50 '-7':26,38 '-8':56 '-9':20 'ma':19,25,43 'mn':31 'us':2,59 'va':55 'wa':13,37 'wi':49 'jim':52 'rep':9,15,21,27,33,39,45,51,57 'give':1,58 'gwen':46 'jame':34,40 'moor':47 'rick':10 'take':5 'betti':28 'lynch':17 'moran':53 'palin':4 'storm':8 'edward':22 'larson':11 'markey':23 'liberti':3,60 'stephen':16 'mccollum':29 'mcgovern':41 'michigan':6 'mcdermott':35 6733191 false true google blog Give Us Liberty http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/ OK http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/2009/11/palin-takes-michigan-by-storm.html 400259 Person sen\. Wed Nov 18 10:48:41 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. RICK LARSON D WA-2**. Rep. STEPHEN LYNCH D MA-9**. Rep. EDWARD MARKEY D MA-7**. Rep. BETTY McCOLLUM D MN-4**. Rep. JAMES McDERMOTT D WA-7**. Rep. JAMES McGOVERN D MA-3**. Rep. GWEN MOORE D WI-4**. Rep. JIM MORAN D VA-8**. Rep. ... 'd':8,14,20,26,32,38,44,50,56 '-2':16 '-3':46 '-4':34,52 '-7':28,40 '-8':58 '-9':22 'ma':21,27,45 'mn':33 'us':2,61 'va':9,57 'wa':15,39 'wi':51 'jim':54 'rep':11,17,23,29,35,41,47,53,59 'sen':4 'd-va':7 'give':1,60 'gwen':48 'jame':36,42 'mark':5 'moor':49 'rick':12 'betti':30 'lynch':19 'moran':55 'edward':24 'larson':13 'markey':25 'warner':6 'liberti':3,62 'stephen':18 'mccollum':31 'mcgovern':43 'constitut':10 'mcdermott':37 6725988 false true google blog Give Us Liberty http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/ OK http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/2009/11/sen-mark-warner-d-va-constitutional.html 400259 Person rep\. Tue Nov 17 22:00:04 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 17 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. RICK LARSON D WA-2**. Rep. STEPHEN LYNCH D MA-9**. Rep. EDWARD MARKEY D MA-7**. Rep. BETTY McCOLLUM D MN-4**. Rep. JAMES McDERMOTT D WA-7**. Rep. JAMES McGOVERN D MA-3**. Rep. GWEN MOORE D WI-4**. Rep. JIM MORAN D VA-8**. Rep. ... 'd':12,18,24,30,36,42,48,54 '-2':14 '-3':44 '-4':32,50 '-7':26,38 '-8':56 '-9':20 'ma':19,25,43 'mn':31 'us':2,59 'va':55 'wa':13,37 'wi':49 'jim':52 'rep':9,15,21,27,33,39,45,51,57 'deed':5 'dirt':7 'done':6 'give':1,58 'gwen':46 'jame':34,40 'moor':47 'rick':10 'betti':28 'cheap':8 'dirti':4 'lynch':17 'moran':53 'edward':22 'larson':11 'markey':23 'liberti':3,60 'stephen':16 'mccollum':29 'mcgovern':41 'mcdermott':35 6721260 false true google blog Give Us Liberty http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/ OK http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/2009/11/dirty-deeds-done-dirt-cheap.html 400259 Person rep\. Tue Nov 17 22:00:04 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 17 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) objected to publication and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Howard Berman (D-CA) agreed with her. Bottom line: the American people will not be able to access the Goldstone Report on a US government website. 'd':37 'r':21 'bi':2 'ca':38 'fl':22 'us':58 'abl':50 'end':11 'rep':15 'ros':18 'agre':39 'call':9 'cuba':13 'd-ca':36 'hous':30 'line':43 'note':63 'r-fl':20 'team':4 'lugar':8 'peopl':46 'access':52 'affair':32 'berman':6,35 'bottom':42 'govern':59 'howard':34 'ileana':16 'object':23 'public':25 'report':55 'travel':14 'websit':60 'foreign':31 'american':45 'chairman':27 'committe':33 'goldston':54 'lehtinen':19 'partisan':3 'washington':62 'bi-partisan':1 'ros-lehtinen':17 6721261 false true google blog The Washington Note http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/ OK http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2009/11/bi-partisan_tea/ 400259 Person representative Mon Nov 16 21:51:31 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Monday November 16, 2009, 9:49 am. Kari Dyrdahl Mounds View, MN Sent letter to Barack Obama , Amy Klobuchar , Betty McCollum , Keith Ellison and Al Franken. send green star | flag as inappropriate. Why is this inappropriate? Send Report ... '9':14 '16':12 '49':15 'al':34 'mn':21 'ami':27 'fun':6 '2009':13 'flag':39 'hunt':3 'kari':17 'kill':4 'news':49 'send':36,46 'sent':22 'star':38 'stop':1 'take':7 'view':20 'betti':29 'care2':9,48 'green':37 'keith':31 'mound':19 'newli':51 'obama':26 'sport':2 'action':8 'barack':25 'letter':23 'monday':10 'novemb':11 'report':47 'submit':52 'dyrdahl':18 'ellison':32 'franken':35 'network':50 'mccollum':30 'klobuchar':28 'inappropri':41,45 6715569 false true google blog Care2 News Network - Newly Submitted http://www.care2.com/news/submitted/category/health/medicalinsurancebillingsoftware OK http://www.care2.com/news/member/100041282/1305003 400259 Person congress Mon Nov 16 21:51:30 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Congresswoman Betty McCollum (Democrat of Minnesota): “This resolution seeks to hide the ugliness of the Gaza war by covering up violent excesses committed against innocent civilians by both Hamas and the Israeli Defence Forces. ... 'war':27 'forc':44 'gaza':5,26 'grow':8 'hama':39 'hide':21 'isra':42 'news':2 'seek':19 'show':7 'ugli':23 'betti':12 'break':1 'cover':29 'debat':3 'innoc':35 'commit':33 'defenc':43 'excess':32 'report':6 'resolv':9 'resolut':18 'violent':31 'civilian':36 'democrat':14 'mccollum':13 'palestin':47 'minnesota':16 'australian':45 'congresswoman':11 6715568 false true google blog Australians for Palestine http://australiansforpalestine.com/ OK http://australiansforpalestine.com/breaking-news-debate-on-gaza-report-shows-growing-resolve-to-change-pro-israeli-stance 400259 Person congress Mon Nov 16 21:51:29 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Betty McCollum (D-MN) which would prohibit "the Federal Government from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or engaging in activities that promote certain corporations or companies guilty of certa 'd':13 'mn':14 'sue':5 'blog':3,50 'brad':2,49 'd-mn':12 'fund':33 'acorn':4 'activ':38 'award':22 'betti':10 'certa':47 'engag':36 'feder':19,32 'grant':24 'would':16 'corpor':42 'defund':8 'govern':20 'guilti':45 'legisl':9 'promot':40 'provid':29 'certain':41 'compani':44 'congress':6 'contract':23 'mccollum':11 'prohibit':17 'agreement':27 6715566 false true google blog The BRAD BLOG http://www.bradblog.com/ OK http://www.bradblog.com/?p=7519