Press Releases
Mankato, MN [10/17/14] – Today, Representative Tim Walz sent the following letter to President Obama calling for immediate, aggressive action to fight Ebola, both at home and abroad. Please find text of the letter below:
Dear Mr. President,
Bill Would Ensure Political Intelligence Professionals Are Held to Same Standard as Lobbyists, Includes Media Exemption
GAO Agrees: Transparency Measures Would Assist Insider Trading Investigations
New Ulm, MN [9/12/14] – Today, Representative Tim Walz toured New Ulm Quartzite and talked about ways to create opportunity and jobs for southern Minnesota, including through his all-American Energy and Infrastructure Act. Rep.
Walz and AGCO agree that the Export-Import Bank, which promotes American Manufacturing around the world at no cost to taxpayers, must be reauthorized
This year Walz took part in a short bike ride with students and outdoor enthusiasts prior to the potluck
Walz Served on Bipartisan Conference Committee that Brokered Final Compromise
Rural development loan will be used to help St. John’s Lutheran Home in the construction of a replacement 84-bed nursing home and new 32-unit assisted living facility
Washington, DC [7/29/14] – Today, Representative Tim Walz, the highest ranking enlisted soldier to ever serve in Congress and negotiator on the bipartisan VA conference committee tasked with reaching an agreement to reform the VA, released the below statement following Senate confirmation of Robert (Bob) McDonald, West Point graduate and former CEO of Procter & Gamble, as the new Secretary
Bipartisan Reform Legislation Increases Access to Care by Allowing Certain Veterans to See Private Doctors and Authorizes VA to Hire More Doctors, Nurses and Lease 27 New Facilities Across the Country