Press Releases
WASHINGTON - National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, organized by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), is Saturday, Apr. 27. Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) recorded a public service announcement (PSA) to draw attention to this opportunity to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs.
BURNSVILLE, Minn. – Today, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) greeted President Donald Trump onboard Air Force One at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport and rode with him in the motorcade to the economy and tax reform roundtable at Nuss Truck and Equipment in Burnsville.
Hagedorn provided the following statement:
BURNSVILLE, Minn. – Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) made the following statement in advance of joining President Donald Trump during his visit to Minnesota today:
“President Trump’s visit to meet with the hardworking men and women of small business shows the administration’s commitment to strengthening our economy with tax and regulatory relief.
WASHINGTON – This week Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) testified before the House Appropriations Committee on the need to fund infrastructure projects along the Mississippi River.
He began his testimony:
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) participated in his first Minnesota Congressional Delegation Hot Dish Competition. Hagedorn entered Make’n Bacon Great Again Hot Dish, which features two pounds of bacon and half a pound of pork sausage. A melty concoction of cheese, tater tots and pork, Make’n Bacon Great Again is hot dish comfort food at its finest.
WASHINGTON - This week, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) advocated for southern Minnesota agricultural trade during his committee activities, including a roundtable with a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) official.
Hagedorn Signed the Discharge Petition on H.R. 962 to Require a House Vote
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) joined his colleagues in signing the discharge petition to force a vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. H.R. 962 requires health care workers to provide medical care to a child born alive after an abortion attempt.
WASHINGTON - This week, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Health, Education and Human Services to highlight the medical research occurring in his district.
Martin County is Primary Natural Disaster Area; Blue Earth, Faribault, Jackson and Watonwan are Contiguous Disaster Counties
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) appreciates the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for designating counties in Minnesota’s First Congressional District an agricultural disaster area including a primary designation for Martin County for losses from rain and flooding that occurred between Apr. 15 through Aug. 17, 2018.