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U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar Push USDA to Reinstate Grants Helping Farmers Pay for Expensive Energy Upgrades

The energy upgrades reduce reliance on foreign oil, save farmers money & ease the strain on electric & natural gas supplies ...
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Smith, Klobuchar, McCollum, Stauber, Craig, Finstad, and Morrison Urge FEMA to Distribute Delayed Hazard Mitigation Grants

U.S. Sens. Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar (both D-MN), along with Reps. Betty McCollum (D-MN), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Angie Craig ...
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Pens Op-Ed Announcing She Will Not Seek Reelection in 2026

“I’m going to keep fighting to uphold our shared values and get things done to the very best of my ability. …[and] while I’ll be sad to leave the Senate in two years, today I am full of hope for the ...
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Klobuchar, Smith Statements on Nomination of Laura Provinzino to be U.S. District Court Judge

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced that President Biden nominated Laura Provinzino to serve as a judge on the United States District Court for the District ...
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Unveils Legislation to Repeal the Comstock Act

Smith introduces Stop Comstock Act to repeal 1873 law that could be misused to ban abortion nationwide WASHINGTON, D.C. [6/20/24] —Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) introduced a bill to repeal ...
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Smith, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Allow Use of U.S. Foreign Assistance for Abortion Care Oversees

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) joined a group of her colleagues in introducing legislation that would allow U.S. foreign assistance to be used to provide the full scope of ...
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduces Bill to Strengthen Teacher Workforce

Washington, DC — This week, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the Addressing Teacher Shortages Act, bicameral legislation to help schools recruit, prepare and retain educators amid the ongoing ...
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Requests Cost Estimate of Big Beautiful Bill’s Data Center Tax Incentives

Reports point to corporations getting billions of dollars of tax incentives from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) to subsidize data center development, but Smith seeks an official estimate ...
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith’s Measures to Simplify, Update Tax Filings for Farmers and Consumers Passes Senate

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) successfully included two measures to help Minnesotans navigate their taxes in legislation that passed the Senate. Sen. Smith’s first measure would ...
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Mike Rounds Reintroduce Bipartisan Rural Housing Legislation

The Rural Housing Service Reform Act would improve federal rural housing programs, cut red tape, and strengthen the supply of affordable housing in small towns and rural communities WASHINGTON – Today ...
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U.S. Senators Smith, Padilla, Tillis, Ernst Launch Bipartisan Mental Health Caucus

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) announced the launch of their bipartisan Senate Mental Health ...
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Klobuchar, Smith Secure Federal Funding for Projects Benefiting Twin Cities and Surrounding Areas

Projects will help bolster the region’s infrastructure, expand health care access and upgrade health care facilities, address affordable housing needs, and improve public safety WASHINGTON – U.S.