Collin Peterson
Peterson Hopeful For Passing Farm Bill This Summer
An influential Minnesota voice on agriculture says he’s hopeful that Congress will pass a new farm bill this summer after efforts last year failed.
John Williams Bracket Challenge 2013-MOST IMPORTANT POLITICAL FIGURE IN MINNESOTA HISTORY-Mondale Regional Opening Round
The Former Vice President is a #1 seed in this region.
Good Question: Will Politicians Feel Pain From The Sequester?
With just days until automatic budget cuts will start slashing 13 percent from federal defense budgets and 9 percent from the rest of the federal government, many viewers are asking if politicians will feel the pain.
Minn. Congress Members To Take Oath At U.S. Capitol
Minnesota’s members of Congress who were elected in November are being sworn in at the U.S. Capitol.
Minn. GOP Endorses Byberg To Challenge Peterson
The state Republican party has endorsed Lee Byberg to challenge longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson in the 7th District.
State Sen. Hoffman To Challenge Collin Peterson
A Republican state senator says she’ll run for Congress against Democrat Collin Peterson.
Dayton Hosts 1st Gov.’s Pheasant Opener In Montevideo
Gov. Mark Dayton will be in western Minnesota Saturday to host the first Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener.
Officials Look To Control Cormorant Numbers On MN Lake
Republican Rep. John Kline and Dem. Collin Peterson are supporting a measure to better control cormorants on Lake Waconia, one of the best fishing lakes in the metro area.
Farmers Group Backs Plan To Overhaul Dairy Policy
A leading dairy farmers group is backing a proposed overhaul of federal milk policies after its creator agreed participation in a program limiting milk production in hard times would be voluntary.
Peterson Revises Hopes For MN/ND Water Money
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson is scaling back his planned effort to secure $500 million in the 2012 federal farm bill for water retention projects in the Red River Valley, given the current federal spending constraints.
3 Dems Join GOP In Fight To Block EPA Climate Rules
Three Democrats are joining a Republican effort in the House to block the Environmental Protection Agency from reducing the gases blamed for global warming.























