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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) introduced the Justice for America’s Veterans and Survivors Act, which will require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to document and publish veterans' cause of death, their disabilities accrued during service, and whether their death was related to suicide or that disability. Better data collection and documentation will lead to better understanding of veterans’ mental health and improved suicide prevention.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) spoke on the House floor in opposition of Congressional Republicans’ proposal to open the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to toxic sulfide-ore copper mining.
Congressional Republicans tucked a provision into their budget proposal that would allow toxic sulfide-ore copper mining in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters, which has never been done in Minnesota before and would permanently damage and pollute Minnesota’s pristine wilderness area.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) joined the Democratic Women’s Caucus in taking to the House floor to highlight stories of the millions of Americans who will be impacted by the Congressional Republicans’ proposed budget.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) and her fellow members of the Democratic Doctors Caucus took to the House floor to condemn proposed cuts to Medicaid in the Republicans’ budget, which would rip health care away from nearly 14 million Americans.
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) questioned Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins on the Trump Administration’s plan to cut 15% of the VA workforce – over 80,000 jobs, putting veterans’ care and well-being at risk.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) and her fellow members of the Democratic Doctors Caucus held a press conference to call out Republican attempts to slash Medicaid by at least $880 billion. More than 1.2 million Minnesotans, including 650,000 children, get their health insurance through Medicaid.