December 30, 1996
Moorhead to receive funding tomorrow for 34th
Street Corridor Project
December 12, 1996
Congressman Peterson pleased with USDA decision
regarding advance dairy purchases
December 4, 1996
Congressman Peterson pleased with victory for Minnesota
spring wheat
October 16, 1996
Congressman Peterson named Friend of Farm Bureau
October 10, 1996
Congressman Peterson to testify at USDA Public
Forum on CRP in St. Cloud
September 26, 1996
Congressman Peterson named Co-Legislator of the Year
by Safari Club
September 25, 1996
Subcommittee hearing explores Canadian Dairy Imports
11 counties in 7th District to receive Nonstandard Classification System Relief
September 24, 1996
Congressman Peterson receives "Guardian of Small
Business" award from NFIB
September 18, 1996
Congressman Peterson announces funding for 34th
Street Corridor project
Congressman Peterson named to Veterans' Affairs Committee
August 9, 1996
Congressman Peterson disappointed in Administration
going forward with Northeast Dairy Compact
July 18, 1996
Welfare reform legislation passes House
July 16, 1996
Congressman Peterson pleased with progress on
bipartisan welfare reform legislation
Congressman Peterson named Property Rights Champion
June 18, 1996
Environmental Quality Incentives Program: May be of
interest to 7th District dairy and livestock producers
June 14, 1996
Budget Resolution is a fraud, says Peterson
June 12, 1996
Agriculture Appropriations hurts sugar and CRP,
according to Peterson
June 6, 1996
Farm cuts proposed by Republicans are simply unfair,
says Peterson
May 21, 1996
GOP budget not realistic, says Peterson
May 10, 1996
Subcommittee hears testimony on Peterson Surplus
Property Bill
May 9, 1996
Peterson receives Resources Stewardship Award from
Safari Club International
May 2, 1996
Peterson to Glickman: "The dairy industry
needs your help"
April 29, 1996
Congressman Peterson receives Deficit Hawk Award from
the Concord Coalition
April 18, 1996
Peterson announces oversight hearings on National
Cheese Exchange
April 16, 1996
Congressman Peterson named Vice-chair of Sportsmen's
Caucus
March 28, 1996
Good for CRP, good for sugar, but bad for dairy:
Congressman Peterson will oppose the Farm Bill
March 14, 1996
Peterson draws unanimous support for CRP -- Blocks
efforts to further damage dairy program
March 5, 1996
Veterans' Affairs give official go-ahead for
Veterans Home in Fergus Falls
February 29, 1996
The wins on sugar and CRP were great, but the loss
on dairy was just too much, according to Peterson
Peterson CRP amendment passes House
Sugar amendment fails in House --- Sugar program remains intact
February 28, 1996
Environmentalists are showing their true colors by
opposing CRP reauthorization, says Congressman Peterson
February 7, 1996
USDA passes over dairy farmers for food stamp program
January 25, 1996
Subcommittee Members and dairy industry reach
compromise on dairy reform proposal
October 30, 1995
Peterson and Ewing introduce Agricultural Embargo
bill
October 26, 1995
Congressman Peterson, "This is only the 1st
inning for budget reconciliation."
October 25, 1995
Congressman Peterson supports common sense
Corrections Day legislation
October 19, 1995
Congressman Peterson votes against extreme and
inadequate Medicare proposals
October 17, 1995
Congressman Peterson to Speaker Gingrich,
"Release the Agriculture Spending Bill"
October 13, 1995
The Coalition releases budget reconciliation plan
August 28, 1995
Representatives Peterson and Montgomery attend VFW
Forum
August 21, 1995
Congressman Montgomery to join Congressman Peterson
at Veterans Forum in Moorhead
August 8, 1995
Regulatory Subcommittee holds field hearing in St.
Cloud
August 3, 1995
Congressman Peterson to help draft overhaul of
dairy program
July 21, 1995
Peterson announces Fergus Falls to receive new veterans
home
July 20, 1995
Peterson named co-chair of new Rural Issues Task
Force
July 19, 1995
Regulatory Sunset and Review Act approved by House
Committee
June 29, 1995
Peterson votes against budget conference report
June 15, 1995
Congressman Peterson named to Corrections Day
committee
June 14, 1995
Congressman Peterson applauds president for
submitting balanced budget
June 9, 1995
Coalition to take active role during budget
resolution conference
May 18, 1995
The Coalition budget is most responsible and most
sensible budget, says Rep. Peterson
May 16, 1995
Clean Water Act gives needed flexibility, says
Congressman Peterson
The Coalition presents alternative budget proposal
May 12, 1995
Congressman Peterson criticizes proposed GOP
education cuts
1995 Farm Bill debate gets underway
May 10, 1995
Congressman Peterson elected Policy Vice-Chair of
The Coalition
April 5, 1995
Peterson supports Democratic substitute to tax cut
bill
Peterson joins college students in DC news conference
March 31, 1995
Peterson and The Coalition continue working on
reducing deficit before cutting taxes
March 30, 1995
Peterson supports term limit amendments
March 29, 1995
Peterson joins group fighting legislation to
eliminate sugar program
Peterson and The Coalition fight to reduce deficit before cutting taxes
March 24, 1995
Peterson supports Coalition welfare plan and opposes
Republican bill
March 22, 1995
Peterson attends signing of Unfunded Mandates bill
March 9, 1995
Peterson amendment on Private Property Rights passes
House
March 6, 1995
Peterson speaks at National Association of Home
Builders conference
March 1, 1995
Welfare reform top on The Coalition's agenda
February 28, 1995
Peterson cosponsors constitutional amendment for flag
protection
February 27, 1995
Peterson takes lead for risk assessment and
cost/benefit analysis legislation
Congressman Peterson works for passage of regulatory moratorium legislation
February 22, 1995
Congressman Peterson pleased Administration backs
down on border tax
February 15, 1995
Agriculture Subcommittee holds hearing on property
rights
Congressman Peterson receives Deficit Hawk Award from the Concord Coalition
February 14, 1995
Congressman Peterson joins Anti-Border Tax
Coalition
February 9, 1995
Congressman Peterson co-sponsors Welfare Reform
legislation
February 8, 1995
Congressman Peterson blasts proposed border fee
February 6, 1995
Congressman Peterson announces passage of line-item
veto
January 31, 1995
Peterson amendment to Unfunded Mandate Reform Act
passes
January 27, 1995
Peterson elected Vice-chair of Rural Caucus