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January 09, 2009 TRANSCRIPT OF REMARKS BY SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE ED SCHAFER AND ...
REPORTER: But on a more serious note, I know that Collin Peterson has said that one of the things he wants to do as chairman of the House Ag Committee is ...
January 09, 2009 Pioneer Editorial: Runoffs in razor-thin state voting
The 7th District went through a recount in the 1980s between then-incumbent Rep. Arlan Stangeland and DFL challenger Collin Peterson. ...
January 08, 2009 R-CALF: CEO Informs Agencies Market, Trade Policies Have Failed ...
In another meeting, Bullard and other agricultural representatives received a briefing from US House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, ...
January 07, 2009 Thompson Bridge project on the fast track
Sanders also is working with Minnesota Seventh District Rep. Collin Peterson to obtain necessary funding if stimulus package money isnât available. ...
January 07, 2009 Lucas Ranking Member of Ag Committee
Lucas will work side by side with Minnesotaâs Collin Peterson, who will continue to serve as House Ag Committee Chair.
January 07, 2009 John Salazar: "He's a real farmer"
"He's a real farmer," said Rep. Collin Peterson, a Minnesota Democrat and chairman of the House Agriculture Committee. "I would like to see someone from ...
December 31, 2008 Starbuck Times year in review
Glen Menze of Starbuck announced he will run for 7th District Congressional seat currently being held by Collin Peterson. Stacy King of White Bear Lake ...
December 24, 2008 SEC acts on credit default swaps
The committee's chairman, Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., supports the idea of making the use of clearinghouses mandatory for credit default swap ...
December 24, 2008 Mandate Critical For Standard CDS CCPs
In response to a question from Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) about mandating clearing for non-standard CDS, Duffy noted that it would take more time to ...
December 24, 2008 The Great Clash of â09
Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., chair of the House Agriculture committee (which oversees the CFTC), is opposed to any effort to merge the SEC and CFTC, ...
December 24, 2008 Hirsh: The Coming Fight Over Re-Regulation
...only add more confusion as different committees in different houses restrain the discretion of regulators, says Greenberger. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., chair of the House Agriculture committee (which oversees the CFTC), is opposed to any effort to m
December 24, 2008 SEC acts on credit default swaps
...neutral central structures that would contain risk and manipulation in the market for the swaps. The committee's chairman, Rep. Collin Peterson, a Minnesota Democrat, supports the idea of making the use of clearinghouses mandatory for credit default swa
Source: PR-Inside.com
December 23, 2008 Central clearing of swaps begins
American regulators have set a Dec. 31 deadline for beginning to approve clearinghouses for credit default swaps. And US Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn. ...
December 21, 2008 POLITICS MINNESOTA : Lawmakers plead for budget ideas
Vilsack is a strong advocate who understands the changing landscape of our nationâs rural economy,â said Collin Peterson, the western Minnesota Democrat who ...
December 19, 2008 POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Lawmakers plead for budget ideas
Vilsack is a strong advocate who understands the changing landscape of our nation's rural economy," said Collin Peterson, the western Minnesota Democrat who ...
December 18, 2008 Obama's SEC pick under pressure to heal agency
Rep. Collin Peterson, a Democrat who heads the House Agriculture Committee, has long opposed joining the two agencies. "A proposal to merge the two agencies ...
December 18, 2008 Harkin Expects Quick Confirmation For Vilsack
...I'm happy for him, happy for Iowa, and this is welcome news for agriculture." House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., who had earlier said that he would prefer someone more experienced with Washington than a governor, congratulate
Source: National Journal
December 16, 2008 Flash in the Pan: Change you can eat, Eagle County?
D.), and US Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn.), chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture. Peterson told the Financial Times last year that organic ...
December 16, 2008 Flash in the Pan: Change you can eat, Eagle County?
...reports there are only two serious contenders for the post: U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.), and U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn.), chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture. Peterson told the Financial Times last year that organic c
Source: Vail Daily
December 15, 2008 '08 Congressional Campaigns Break the Bank
...was the most expensive in 2008. Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken raised a combined $39 million. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., has beaten his opponent by nearly 2 to 1 in every election since 1998. Despite wide support, his fundrais
December 15, 2008 Obama has many campaign promises to keep and problems to fix
When things go wrong, itâs difficult if not impossible sometimes to determine who should take responsibility,â says Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., ...
December 15, 2008 Reports show that more campaigns raise big money
Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., has beaten his opponent by nearly 2 to 1 in every election since 1998. Despite wide support, his fundraising more than ...
December 15, 2008 Reports show that more campaigns raise big money
...was the most expensive in 2008. Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken raised a combined $39 million. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., has beaten his opponent by nearly 2 to 1 in every election since 1998. Despite wide support, his fundrais
December 13, 2008 A renewed call for food reform
...been contacted by the transition team and assumed that he was not being considered. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson (D) said that he does not want the job. Former Texas Rep. Charles Stenholm (D) said publicly that he does not expect
December 13, 2008 A renewed call for food reform
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson (D) said that he does not want the job. Former Texas Rep. Charles Stenholm (D) said publicly that he ...
December 12, 2008 Multiple priorities, lingering problems at USDA
When things go wrong, it's difficult if not impossible sometimes to determine who should take responsibility,'' said Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., ...
December 11, 2008 Lucas Named New House Agriculture Ranking Member
Earlier this week, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said he wants to put a similar bill through the House in January to ensure ...
December 11, 2008 Calif backslides on fumigants; Endosulfan spill in Brazil; New ...
The Hill identifies one likely candidate as Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn). Peterson is a supporter of farm chemicals, monocropping and subsidies who once ...
December 10, 2008 John Salazar: "He's a real farmer"
"He's a real farmer," said Rep. Collin Peterson, a Minnesota Democrat and chairman of the House Agriculture Committee. "I would like to see someone from ...
December 10, 2008 House Ag Committee Continues to Examination Credit Derivatives ...
Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson of Minnesota organized the hearing to continue the committee's inquiry into credit derivatives, ...
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