By the Star Tribune Editorial Board

“Instead of reversing the copper mining safeguards for the BWCA, Congress instead needs to enact permanent protections for its headwaters, as Democratic Rep. Betty McCollum is admirably pushing for.”

By Ali Ling, Star Tribune

“Minnesota is a leader in the fight against PFAS. The state recently passed legislation to identify PFAS sources in consumer products and prohibit their use in most products by 2032, and U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum of Minnesota just introduced similar legislation at a federal level.”

By Jacob Fischler, Minnesota Reformer

“‘This piece of legislation would revoke key protections for a watershed that contains some of the purest, freshest water in the nation, in the world,’ Minnesota Democrat Betty McCollum said.”

By Myron Mecalf, Star Tribune

“Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., said the initiative could right the historic wrong that unfolded in the Rondo neighborhood while allowing ‘reconciliation and healing for a community that was cruelly ripped apart,’ according to a news release issued by the city of St. Paul.”

Lolita C. Baldor, AP via Washington Post

“‘Without the United States assistance, Ukraine will literally run out of ammunition and more civilians in Ukraine will be murdered by Russia,’ McCollum said.”

By Eric Rasmussen, KSTP

“In her letter to the USDA, McCollum called out ‘substantial violations of the Animal Welfare Act,’ citing internal company messages obtained by 5 INVESTIGATES.”

By Frederick Melo, Pioneer Press

“In 2014, Hamline University created the Ruby Hunt Endowed Scholarship for Public Administration. U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum entered her achievements into the official Congressional Record on Nov. 12 of that year.”

By 2Blades

“Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) played a pivotal role in advocating for these funds during the budget process, underscoring her commitment to supporting research aimed at addressing the threats posed by crop diseases to our global food systems.”

By Kelly Morrison for Congress

“State Senator Kelly Morrison (DFL-SD45) today announced that U.S. Representative Betty McCollum (MN-04) has endorsed Morrison’s campaign for Congress. This endorsement is part of a growing list of more than 40 leaders and organizations across the state who have announced their support for the campaign.”

By Alex Bailey, The Hamline Oracle

“Of that lump sum, $1 million was provided by the U.S. Department of Education and advocated for by Minnesota representative Betty McCollum. McCollum also initiated Pipers to Professionals, a program aimed at providing livable wages and support for students working in internships”

By Sierra Club

“The letter was signed by 47 Members of Congress including…Betty McCollum (D-MN)”

By International Campaign for Tibet

“Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., addressed China’s efforts to eliminate the Tibetan language, especially through state-run boarding schools that have separated over 1 million Tibetan children from their language, families, religion and culture.”

By Ana Radelat, MinnPost

“All of Minnesota’s Democratic members of the U.S. House — Reps. Angie Craig, Dean Phillips, Ilhan Omar and Betty McCollum — joined Smith, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and about 250 other congressional Democrats in filing an amicus, or friend of the court, brief in defense of the FDA.”

By Cari Spencer, MPR

“In 2022, the name change was signed into law, following bipartisan support for bills authored by U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the House and Senate, respectively. Both legislators, along with U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, who worked alongside Sabo, spoke at the ceremony, donning blue ‘Sabo Congress’ campaign stickers.”

By Rochelle Olson, Star Tribune

“Harris briefly toured the facility with Walz, Dr. Sarah Traxler, chief medical officer of Planned Parenthood North Central States; Ruth Richardson, Planned Parenthood's regional president and CEO; and U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, who represents the area.”

by Lisa Lerer and Nicholas Nehamas, The New York Times

“Ms. Harris was joined on Thursday by Minnesota Democrats including Mr. Walz and Representative Betty McCollum. The tour was part of a White House initiative led by Ms. Harris to highlight abortion rights.”

By Eder Campuzano, Star Tribune

“McCollum helped secure $1.5 million for the Gillette Children's Research Investigative Lab in St. Paul last year. The 12-term congresswoman chose Gillette Children's CEO Barbara Joers as her guest for the State of the Union address to ‘highlight our partnership in securing federal investments in high-quality, compassionate health care for children.’”

By Ana Radelat, MinnPost

“Rep. Betty McCollum, D-4th District, secured nearly $1.7 million for the renovation of a fire station in St. Paul and $1 million for the renovation of the Riverview Library and the Hayden Heights Library in that city, among other local projects.”

By Ana Radelat, MinnPost

“‘It seems like everybody has a personal connection to a catalytic converter theft,' McCollum said. 'Despite broad support from industry, law enforcement, and both sides of the aisle, the PART Act is not moving through regular order markups.’”

By Sierra Club

“We commend her outstanding advocacy for clean water, including as author of the Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act and co-author of the Mississippi River Resilience and Restoration Initiative; and her leadership on climate change and other issues affecting Minnesota.”