Press Releases

Klobuchar, Peterson Urge Continued Negotiations Between American Crystal Sugar and Workers

Reps. Peterson and Young Co-Found House Universal Service Fund Caucus

“The Universal Service Fund has a history of connecting rural America to communications services, and my hope is that this caucus will help ensure that rural voices aren’t left out of the process as the FCC moves forward to implement reforms,” Peterson said.

Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson, Walz Announce Agriculture Disaster Designations for Western Minnesota

Urge Affected Producers to Apply for Assistance

Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson Announce Over $4.7 Million to Support UAS Program at Northland

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Representative Collin Peterson today announced over $4.7 million for targeted job training and workforce development at Northland Community and Technical College (NCTC) in Thief River Falls.

Reps. Peterson, Smith, and Sens. Portman, Pryor Introduce Bill to Reduce Red Tape

Bipartisan Measure is Biggest Effort to Reform Regulatory Process in More Than a Decade

Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson Announce Over $6 Million to Improve Electric Service in Northern Minnesota

Support Will Allow North Star Electric Co-Op to Build or Improve Over 100 Miles of Distribution Lines

Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson Announce Nearly $3 Million to Improve Infrastructure at Northwestern Minnesota Airports

Airports in Baudette, Roseau, Winsted, Litchfield, Fosston, Ortonville, Staples to Get Upgrades

Perham awarded EDA funds for wastewater treatment

Congressman Collin Peterson announced that the City of Perham has been awarded $2.4 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration for investment in the city’s wastewater treatment system

Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson Announce Nearly $1.5 million to Improve Infrastructure at Northwestern Minnesota Airports

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Representative Collin Peterson today announced nearly $1.5 million for infrastructure improvements at Northwestern Minnesota airports.

Peterson announces USDA award for Kennedy Fire Department

Congressman Collin C. Peterson announced that the City of Kennedy has been selected to receive over $90,000 from USDA Rural Development to purchase a used cargo truck that will be retrofitted for used by the local fire department.