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Sep 19, 2014
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 9/19/2014
MN VFW, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, National Education Association, Association of School Administrators, NFIB, MN Mutual Insurance Companies, Telecom Alliance, Animal Health Institute, MREA, Farm Bureau, Growth Energy, SNAP Work Pilot Program Hearing, Soil Health Hearing, St. Paul District US Army Corps of Engineers, Martinson Field Grant, USDA Rural Electric Systems, Minnesota Homeland Security Emergency Management, Constitution Day
Jun 13, 2014
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 6/13/2014
MN Utility Contractors, Agri-Women, Cenex Harvest States, National Association of Manufacturers, Equipment Leasing and Finance Association, MN Chamber of Commerce, Lewis & Clark Regional Water System, Dairy Month, Military Assault, Water Resources Reform and Development, Flag Day, and Visitors from the 7th.
May 2, 2014
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 5/2/2014
Agriculture Subcommittee hearing, optometrists, firefighters, American Council of Engineering, Poetry Out Loud, Polaris, Conservation Districts, General Mills, MN Beer Wholesalers, MN Independent Community Bankers, Land O Lakes, Great Lakes Aviation, and visitors from the 7th.
Apr 25, 2014
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 4/25/2014
MN Veterans Honor Flight, Renville Cty Hospital and Clinics groundbreaking, Fergus Falls Federal Court House dedication, Casselton Rail Safety Roundtable, Geronimo Energy, Credit Unions, Beltrami County, Close Up groups, Earth Day including Severe Weather Awareness and National Park Week, and an update from the VA.
May 24, 2013
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 5/24
Park Rapids fires, Memorial Day, Blue Star Museums, Agriculture Commitee Hearing on financial regulation, Fargo-Moorhead flood control, Minnesota CPAs
Apr 26, 2013
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 4/26
Eagle Scout Ceremony for Troop 656 in Hawley, Henderson Fire and Rescue receives $600,000+ grant funding to service surrounding communities, 2nd Amendments Performance at Rock-n-Roll Caucus Event
Mar 22, 2013
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 3/22
National Agriculture Day, Ag Committee Met on Financial Regulation, Meetings with students, MCGA, Reed Anfinson, National Sunflower Association, U.S. Canola, Steve Ellis
Jan 18, 2013
Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 1/18
House Reading of U.S. Constitution, Audit the Fed, US-Russian Adoption, Microloan Program from USDA, VA Transitions to Paperless Claims, 2013 Presidential Inauguration
Jan 25, 2012
House Ag Committee approves proposed amendments to Dodd-Frank
“The CFTC is going to get this right,” he said. “To date, most of the final rules coming out of the Commission have bipartisan support and are addressing the concerns that stakeholders have expressed to both us and the Commission.”
Dec 12, 2011
Corzine can't explain how his brokerage mislaid $1.2B
Rep. Collin Peterson, a Minnesota Democrat and the agriculture committee's ranking minority member, challenged Corzine to explain MF Global's risky investment policies. Those policies included buying billions of dollars' worth of bonds issued by Italy, Spain, Portugal and Ireland, all countries struggling to pay their bills. Once it purchased the European bonds, MF Global used them as collateral to borrow money.
