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MANKATO – Today, Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) announced a reoccurrence of his kidney cancer. Hagedorn was diagnosed with stage IV kidney cancer on February 15, 2019, and has received continued care and immunotherapy at Rochester’s Mayo Clinic. After recently visiting the Mayo Clinic and undergoing several tests, Hagedorn’s doctors confirmed that his cancer has resurfaced.
WASHINGTON – Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) announced today that his office will be participating in the 2021 Congressional App Challenge for high school and middle school students. Each year, U.S. Representatives encourage students in their districts to create their own unique apps for a chance to win the Congressional App Challenge and inspire them to pursue careers in computer science.
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) introduced the Expanding Opportunity Zones Act of 2021, which would increase the number of low-income communities designated as Opportunity Zones in each state from 25 percent to 30 percent, as well as extend the tax deferral date from December 31st, 2026 to December 31st, 2029.
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) joined Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Vilsack and the Department of Justice (DOJ) Acting Solicitor General Prelogar to urge the Administration to pursue all legal actions in a recent U.S.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) sent a letter to the U.S.
Op-ed: Biden’s Border Policies Weaken our Nation
By Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01)
APG Media of Southern Minnesota
June 16, 2021
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) led a Farmers Telephone Town Hall to discuss agriculture and farm policy as well as the current state of the industry with constituents. The event featured special guest Tim Waibel, President of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) appeared on “Spicer & Co.” Wednesday to discuss his recent trip to El Paso, Texas and the ongoing crisis along the U.S. – Mexico border as a result of the Biden Administration’s policies.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) participated in the House Committee on Small Business’ hearing examining the SBA’s COVID-19 programs with the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA), Isabella Casillas Guzman.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) announced that he will be traveling to El Paso, Texas next week with members of the Border Security Caucus’s Congressional Delegation to evaluate the crisis at the southern border.
Congressman Hagedorn released the following statement ahead of his trip: