August 2, 2017 | Press Release

HAGEDORN RELEASES FIRST LIST OF LEGISLATIVE SUPPORTERS
‘Grassroots Support Continues to Grow’

Blue Earth, Minnesota – Friends of Hagedorn, the campaign committee for Republican First District congressional candidate Jim Hagedorn, today announced its initial list of state legislative supporters which includes two state senators and three state representatives who cumulatively represent eight of the 21 counties in the First Congressional District.

June 26, 2017 | Press Release

HAGEDORN PLEASED WITH SUPREME COURT REINSTATEMENT OF TRUMP EXTREME VETTING ORDER
- Hagedorn remains strong advocate for a refugee program timeout -

Blue Earth, Minnesota – Republican Jim Hagedorn, candidate for Congress in Minnesota’s First District, said he is “pleased” with today’s Supreme Court action that reinstated key provisions of the extreme vetting executive order issued by President Trump to temporarily prohibit travel from six nations and impose a timeout on refugee transfers.

June 1, 2017 | Press Release

HAGEDORN SUPPORTS U.S. ENERGY INDEPENDENCE; WITHDRAWAL FROM PARIS CLIMATE ACCORD

Blue Earth, Minnesota – Jim Hagedorn, GOP candidate for Congress in Minnesota’s First District, issued the following statement concerning President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Accord.

April 20, 2017 | Press Release

HAGEDORN ENDORSED BY U.S. REP. TOM EMMER

Blue Earth, Minnesota – Jim Hagedorn, the GOP candidate for Congress in Minnesota’s First District, has received the endorsement of U.S. Representative Tom Emmer.

April 6, 2017 | Press Release

HAGEDORN RAISED MORE THAN $220,000 (Q1 2017)

Blue Earth, Minnesota – Friends of Hagedorn, the campaign committee for Minnesota’s First District Republican congressional candidate Jim Hagedorn, announced strong early fundraising results for the first quarter of 2017.

March 31, 2017 | HAGEDORN COMMENTARY

A PATH FORWARD ON HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION

By Jim Hagedorn –

President Donald Trump and Republican congressional leaders must regroup and restart the process of repealing and replacing Obamacare. Moving forward, I encourage Speaker Paul Ryan and the U.S. House to take the following three legislative steps.

March 27, 2017 | Press Release

HAGEDORN STATEMENT ON WALZ RUN FOR GOVERNOR

Blue Earth, MN – First District Republican congressional candidate Jim Hagedorn, who surged to within 2,547 votes (50.3%-49.6%) of defeating incumbent Rep. Tim Walz in the 2016 election, issued the following statement concerning Rep. Walz’s intention to run for governor of Minnesota:

March 20, 2017 | Press Release

WALZ DEFENDS OBAMACARE TO THE BITTER END
- Hagedorn supports ACA repeal & replacement with free-market reforms -

Blue Earth, MN – Today, Democrat Rep. Tim Walz confirmed he will vote against Republican legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare. In response, First District Republican congressional candidate Jim Hagedorn issued the following statement:

March 17, 2017 | Press Release

WALZ VOTES AGAINST MAJOR VA REFORM LEGISLATION
- Hagedorn strongly supports VA accountability, H.R. 1259 -

Blue Earth, MN – Democrat Congressman Tim Walz voted against H.R. 1259, the “VA Accountability First Act of 2017,” on March 16th. The bill passed the House by a wide margin, 237-to-178. See roll call vote: http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll168.xml

March 4, 2017 | Press Release

WALZ MAINTAINS ANTI-RURAL LIBERAL POSITIONS DURING WORTHINGTON TOWN HALL MEETING

Blue Earth, MN – Jim Hagedorn, Republican candidate for Congress in Minnesota’s First District, issued the following statement concerning the Worthington, Minnesota, Town Hall meeting conducted by Congressman Tim Walz this afternoon.