Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) announced today that K&W Stores of MN, Inc. in Albert Lea has received a $30,000 federal grant for the replacement of two fuel dispensers in their Fairmont location.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today voted against H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which would unconstitutionally create the state of “Washington, Douglass Commonwealth” out of the existing District of Columbia. The bill passed along a party line vote of 216-208.
Rep. Hagedorn issued the following statement after the vote:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today introduced the American Workforce Empowerment Act, which works to strengthen America’s skilled labor force by expanding the use of 529 savings accounts to be used for non-degree technical training certificate programs, tools, and any tests that are required to obtain and maintain certifications.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today issued the following statement regarding security in the Twin Cities area after the shooting of two members of the Minnesota National Guard:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today issued the following statement in response to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack’s decision to end the Farmers to Families Food Box program:
MANKATO, Minn. – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s Executive Actions related to gun control:
MANKATO, Minn. – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) $590 million Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Priority List, which includes a “top priority” rating for nearly $21 million to fund a State Veterans Home in Preston, MN:
MANKATO, Minn. – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of its new Pandemic Assistance for Producers program:
MANKATO, Minn. – Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) today issued the following statement regarding President Biden, Speaker Pelosi and congressional Democrats’ radical proposals to dismantle the Second Amendment and deny law-abiding Americans the right to own firearms: