Tim Walz

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First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Despite setback, U.S. Rep. Tim Walz continues push for transparency

When President Obama signed the STOCK Act into law last spring, the legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Tim Walz that explicitly banned insider trading by congressional members and government employees was hailed by watchdog groups as one of the most ... [Published Individual.com - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota delegation foresees summer of investigations

What else were they going to do with the summer? Brett Neely of MPR says : “Members of Minnesota's U.S. House delegation are preparing for a long, hot summer of investigating the Internal Revenue Service over its scrutiny of conservative groups. … First ... [Published MinnPost - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Get ready for long summer of inquiry into IRS scandal

WASHINGTON Members of Minnesota's US House delegation are preparing for a long, hot summer of investigating the IRS. The scandal has already cost IRS acting commissioner Steven T. Miller his job. Miller resigned on Wednesday. There's a familiar script ... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Walz Votes to Bring Farm Bill to House Floor

Washington, DC - Last night, Representative Tim Walz voted in the U.S. House Agriculture Committee to bring the 2013, five-year Farm Bill to the House floor for consideration by the full chamber. The bill passed through committee with a bipartisan vote ... [Published TradingCharts.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Friday federal headlines - May 17, 2013

The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Emily Kopp discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories ... [Published Federal News Radio 1500 AM - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Franken, Walz introduce bipartisan legislation to tackle VA backlog

NEWS RELEASE — Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Rep. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) announced the introduction of the Quicker Benefits Delivery Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill aimed at tackling the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefit-claims ... [Published Hometown Source - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

U.S. Representatives Ask CMS to Review GPCI

] Rep. Betty McCollum (MN-4th Congressional District) and Rep. Tim Walz (MN-1st Congressional District) are two of 21 House members who have sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting the group’s review of Geographic ... [Published Minnesota Medical Association - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Beginning farmer legislation introduced

The bill includes revisions to existing farm bill measures, as well as new farm bill proposals. It was introduced with the intention of including each of the provisions in the new farm bill Congress is working on.The bill includes conservation, credit, ... [Published Agri News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Rep. Tim Walz criticizes UnitedHealth for poor performance on vets' benefit system TRICARE

Rep. Tim WalzRep. Tim Walz during a debate with his challenger, former state Rep. Allen Quist, in Byron, Minn., in September 2012. Walz criticized UnitedHealth for failing to serve veterans, active service members and their families through the TRICARE ... [Published Faribault Daily News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Rangel Introduces Bipartisan Bill Designed to Increase the Use of Telemedicine by Veterans

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), together with Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA), today introduced the Veterans E-Health & Telemedicine Support Act of 2013, a bipartisan bill aimed at increasing veterans' access to care.This bipartisan legislation ... [Published Congressman Charles B. Rangel - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

NRCC attacks Democrats on IRS scandal

The National Republican Congressional Committee is running online ads in the districts of seven vulnerable Democrats tying them to the IRS scandal and asking them to condemn the agency's behavior "The IRS has clearly overstepped their boundaries, and ... [Published The Hill - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Disaster Declaration for Southwest Minnesota communities impacted by severe winter storm

Announcement comes after members urged the Administration to issue a disaster declaration in letter last month Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Representative Tim Walz today announced that the White House has approved federal ... [Published Murray County News - May 15 2013]

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...‘When Congress now has to exert its oversight authority, it's been so politicized and downsized everybody sees it as, "oh, it's another witch hunt or whatever." Well sometimes there's witches,’ Walz said .”
"i'm especially concerned about the large cuts to snap, which helps hardworking families and seniors who are struggling to put food on the table. americans don't want a handout, just a hand-up in times of need. i'm hopeful much of this funding will be restored in conference with the senate" Walz said

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In the military, sex assault victims labeled as... [Published MySanAntonio - May 19 2013]
Despite setback, U.S. Rep. Tim Walz continues p... [Published Individual.com - May 18 2013]
Minnesota delegation foresees summer of investi... [Published MinnPost - May 17 2013]
Why did GOP try repealing 'Obamacare' again? [Published MinnPost - May 17 2013]
Walz Votes to Bring Farm Bill to House Floor [Published TradingCharts.com - May 17 2013]
Friday federal headlines - May 17, 2013 [Published Federal News Radio 1500 AM - May 17 2013]
Get ready for long summer of inquiry into IRS s... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 17 2013]
VA's Gould moves the needle on many of VA's tou... [Published Federal News Radio 1500 AM - May 17 2013]
Franken, Walz introduce bipartisan legislation ... [Published Hometown Source - May 16 2013]
U.S. Representatives Ask CMS to Review GPCI [Published Minnesota Medical Association - May 16 2013]
Klobuchar amendment to keep Asian carp out of M... [Published Hometown Source - May 16 2013]
Beginning farmer legislation introduced [Published Agri News - May 16 2013]
BIO Thanks Representatives for Energy Title Ame... [Published EON Environment - May 16 2013]
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Ag Energy Coalition Thanks House Agriculture Co... [Published EON Environment - May 16 2013]
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Ag Energy Coalition Thanks House Agriculture Co... [Published Business Wire Energy News - May 16 2013]
Rep. Tim Walz criticizes UnitedHealth for poor ... [Published Faribault Daily News - May 16 2013]
Rangel Introduces Bipartisan Bill Designed to I... [Published Congressman Charles B. Rangel - May 16 2013]
Team Republican wins “Top Gun” title at the 19t... [Published Daily Caller - May 15 2013]
NRCC attacks Democrats on IRS scandal [Published The Hill - May 15 2013]
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First on CNN: GOP going after Democrats in new ... [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 14 2013]
Washington (CNN) - As the Obama administration takes heat for the recent Internal Revenue Service controversy, the House Republican campaign arm is making sure some Democrats in Congress face pressure, as well. The National Republican Congressional ...
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel Names Additional DCC... [Published DCCC: The Stakeholder - Mar 20 2013]
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel announced today the remainder of the broad and diverse leadership team to guide the committee through the 2014 election cycle. Chairman Israel has previously announced National Chairs, Frontline and Recruitment leadership, ...
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel Announces 2013-2014 ... [Published DCCC: The Stakeholder - Mar 05 2013]
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Israel today announced the 26 Members of the 2013-2014 Frontline Program.  The 2012 Frontline Program succeeded at protecting nearly every vulnerable incumbent who was not affected by redistricting. ...
FIRST ON CNN: House GOP campaign arm goes onlin... [Published CNN Political Ticker - Mar 04 2013]
Washington (CNN) - As the impact of the forced spending cuts begins to kick in around the country, the blame game for who is responsible for the so-called "sequester" is filtering into Congressional campaigns on the web. House Republicans are running ...
No deadlock over headlocks [Published CNN Political Ticker - Feb 15 2013]
(CNN) - They wrangle over nearly everything else, but members of Congress from both parties have found agreement on one topic: Olympic wrestling. Senators and representatives from both parties stood in agreement Friday against the International ...
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Hoyer: Give Us That Opportunity To Say 'Yes' To... [Published Rep. Steny Hoyer - YouTube Channel - Dec 12 2012]
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Rep. Tim Walz Announces His Discharge Petition ... [Published Nancy Pelosi - YouTube - Dec 04 2012]
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