Honoring veterans on Memorial Day

Throughout our history, America has fought not to conquer but to liberate. We go to war reluctantly, because we understand the high cost of war. Those who have given their lives to defend America have the respect and gratitude of our entire nation.
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Award from Lutheran Services in America

Rep. Peterson was honored to receive an award from Lutheran Services in America recognizing his faith-inspired public service. Lutheran Services in America represents over 300 health and human services organizations from across the country, and they work together on behalf of their neighbors on issues like health care, aging and disability, community development, and more.
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Peterson honored by U.S. Chamber

Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber presents the Spirit of Enterprise award to Congressman Peterson.
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Minnesota Congressional Hotdish Competition

On April 10, Minnesotans in the Senate and House gathered for a friendly cook-off at the 3rd Annual Minnesota Delegation Hotdish Competition. First place went to Rep. Walz but my hotdish finished in a close second.
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Latest News

Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 6/7

Jun 7, 2013 Newsletter

Gas prices spike, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, Minnesota Transportation Alliance, Farm Credit

Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 5/31

May 31, 2013 Newsletter

More on Park Rapids fires, Crookston graduation, Academy Appointments, Stolen Valor Act, Farm Bill Meeting

Franken and Peterson announce Bemidji student will attend Naval Academy

May 31, 2013 Press Release

Senator Al Franken and Congressman Collin Peterson are pleased to announce that Jacob Letson, a Bemidji High School student, has been appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy.

Willmar student to attend Air Force Academy

May 29, 2013 Press Release

Congressman Collin Peterson is pleased to announce that Preston Peterson, a Willmar Senior High Student, has been offered and has accepted an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy.

Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 5/24

May 24, 2013 Newsletter

Park Rapids fires, Memorial Day, Blue Star Museums, Agriculcture Commitee Hearing on financial regulation, Fargo-Moorhead flood control, Minnesota CPAs

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