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|name=Betty McCollum
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|party=[[Democrat]] ([[DFL]])
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|religion=[[Roman Catholic]]
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{{Officeholder/representative
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|state=Minnesota
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|district=4th
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|terms=January 3, 2001 – present
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|preceded=Bruce Vento
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|former=n
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|succeeded=
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{{Officeholder/state representative
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|state=Minnesota
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|district=55B
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|terms=January 5, 1993 – January 3, 2001
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|preceded=Harriet McPherson
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|former=y
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|succeeded=Scott Wasiluk
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'''Betty L. McCollum''', born July 12, 1954 (age {{age|1954|7|12}}), is a former teacher and sales manager currently representing [[Minnesota]]'s 4th congressional district. A [[leftist]] and member of the [[Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party]], she was elected in 2000 in the heavily liberal area and re-elected by large margins since. McCollum has been noted for her [[anti-Zionism|anti-Israel]] advocacy<ref>[https://www.jewishpoliticalguide.com/representatives/betty-mccollum/ Betty McCollum - Jewish Guide to U.S. Politics]</ref> similar to fellow colleagues [[Ilhan Omar]] and [[Rashida Tlaib]]. She is also a co-sponsor of the far-left [[Green New Deal]] proposal.<ref>[https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/109/cosponsors?searchResultViewType=expanded H.Res.109 - Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.]</ref>
 
'''Betty L. McCollum''', born July 12, 1954 (age {{age|1954|7|12}}), is a former teacher and sales manager currently representing [[Minnesota]]'s 4th congressional district. A [[leftist]] and member of the [[Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party]], she was elected in 2000 in the heavily liberal area and re-elected by large margins since. McCollum has been noted for her [[anti-Zionism|anti-Israel]] advocacy<ref>[https://www.jewishpoliticalguide.com/representatives/betty-mccollum/ Betty McCollum - Jewish Guide to U.S. Politics]</ref> similar to fellow colleagues [[Ilhan Omar]] and [[Rashida Tlaib]]. She is also a co-sponsor of the far-left [[Green New Deal]] proposal.<ref>[https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/109/cosponsors?searchResultViewType=expanded H.Res.109 - Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.]</ref>
  
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