Notes From The Capital: January 2019
Fighting To Secure Back Pay for Low- and Mid- Level Federal Contract Workers I’m glad that President Trump’s 35-day shutdown—the longest in U.S. history—is over. A
Notes From The Capital: February 2019
Fighting to Extend Humanitarian Protections for Liberians in Minnesota Starting in the late 1980s, Liberia went through one of the bloodiest civil wars in Africa’s
Notes From The Capital: March 2019
Securing Humanitarian Protections for Liberians In the face of violence in Liberia, thousands of people came to the United States—many to Minnesota. Thanks to a
Notes From The Capital: April 2019
Expanding Access to Mental Health Services for Students I’ve learned the lessons of depression the hard way. It’s something I experienced first in my late
Notes From The Capital: May 2019
Continuing the Fight to Lower Prescription Drug Prices I’m working to tackle skyrocketing prescription drug prices because we are at a crisis point. Thousands of
Notes From The Capital: June 2019
Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Lower the Price of Insulin and Hold Manufacturers Accountable Thousands of people struggle to afford the insulin that keeps them alive.
Notes From The Capital: July 2019
Continuing the Fight to Drive Down Insulin Prices This month I met Travis, a man from Eveleth, Minnesota, who showed me two vials of insulin.
Notes From The Capital: August 2019
Working to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Every person deserves health care they can afford, and that includes prescription medications. This month I held a roundtable