Press Releases
St. Paul, Minn. - Today I met with Gov. Tim Walz, Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, Col. Sam Calkins of the Army Corps of Engineers and a number of other federal, State and local officials to discuss the increasing threat of flooding and emergency preparedness in Minnesota.
WASHINGTON – Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) delivered a speech in the House of Representatives Chamber to mark National Agriculture Week. Hagedorn is a member of the House Committee on Agriculture.
Hagedorn: Southern Minnesota’s Ag Producers Are Critically Important
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) voted against H.R. 1, the priority legislation of U.S. House Democrats. H.R. 1 undermines fair elections by growing the size of the federal government, injecting taxpayer dollars into campaigns and stifling free speech.
WASHINGTON – Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) cosponsored a bipartisan resolution, H. Res. 118, to recognize March 2019 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) provided the following statement on Second Amendment rights as Democrat-sponsored gun control bills are scheduled for consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives this week:
“I’m an ardent supporter of the Second Amendment and the Constitutional right of law-abiding Americans to keep and bear arms.
WASHINGTON – Today, House Democrats forced a vote on a measure to block President Donald Trump’s declaration of national emergency and actions to fund physical barriers at the Southern border of the United States.
FARIBAULT, Minn. – Today, Rep. Jim Hagedorn focused on agriculture in two visits in Faribault, Minn. First, Hagedorn visited turkey industry leader, Jennie-O Turkey Store. Then Hagedorn attended the grand opening of the Living Greens Farm, one of the world’s largest indoor farms. Hagedorn said:
MANKATO, Minn. - Today, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) focused on health care in a pair of medical facility visits in Mankato. This morning, Hagedorn visited with patients and their families receiving innovative care at Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare. This afternoon, Hagedorn greeted patients receiving high-quality kidney care services at DaVita Dialysis Center.
WASHINGTON – Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) has received his subcommittee assignments for the 116th Congress. Hagedorn will serve on the Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee and the Nutrition, Oversight and Department Operations Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture.