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Rep. Collin Peterson

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2007 2008 Representative MN Democrat
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BillVoted
On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURN Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the LST amphibious landing craft during WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002
Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha is in Iran
Aye
August 01, 2008

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Collin Peterson in the News feed

August 22, 2008 Spencer Roth, Minneapolis, letter: Energy crisis needs long-term ...

We urge Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., to continue his support for real long-term solutions to our energy crisis, such as investments in wind power and ...

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August 20, 2008 Space holds Agriculture Town Hall meeting; Farm Bill efforts discussed

ZANESVILLE - U.S. Rep. Zack Space kept up a busy "recess" schedule Tuesday, by hosting the first of three town hall meetings throughout the 18th Congressional District. Space brought along Rep. Collin Peterson of Minnesota, chairman of the House

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Source: Zanesville Times Recorder


August 20, 2008 Legislators discuss farm bill in first of town hall meetings

Space, D-Dover, brought Rep. Collin Peterson, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, to give an update on the latest legislative information on ...

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Source: The Newark Advocate, OH


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Collin Peterson in the Blogs feed

August 27, 2008 The delegation vote

Minnesota's Democratic delegates casted 78 votes for Barack Obama for president, 8 votes for Hillary Clinton and there were two abstentions (DFL Rep. Jim Oberstar and DFL Rep. Collin Peterson were absent). I'm trying to get the list of. ...

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August 27, 2008 The delegation vote

Minnesota's Democratic delegates casted 78 votes for Barack Obama for president, 8 votes for Hillary Clinton and there were two abstentions (DFL Rep. Jim Oberstar and DFL Rep. Collin Peterson were absent). I'm trying to get the list of. ...

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August 21, 2008 Congressman Collin Peterson: A Friend to Labor

The Congressman’s Representative on Saturday at a Western Minnesota Area Labor Council Delegate Meeting praised the value of the relationship Mark Froemke West ALC’s President and Field Director as well as MN AFL-CIO President Ray ...

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Source: Minnesota Labor 2008


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Agribusiness
Top Contributor: American Crystal Sugar ($11,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Agribusiness $291,801 61.7 %
Misc Business $41,392 8.8 %
Labor $35,600 7.5 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $30,689 6.5 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $22,941 4.9 %
Energy/Nat Resource $20,844 4.4 %
Defense $7,500 1.6 %
Construction $6,100 1.3 %
Transportation $5,500 1.2 %
Health $4,700 1.0 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $4,000 0.8 %
Other $1,400 0.3 %
Communic/Electronics $500 0.1 %
Total:$472,967

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