U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad (R-Rochester)
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Finstad introduces act targeting foreign aid to countries harboring US fraud convicts
Congressman Brad Finstad, who represents Minnesota’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress, has introduced new legislation called the Fraud Accountability and Recovery Act (FAR ACT).
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Brad Finstad calls for action on campus speech and fraud accountability
Congressman Brad Finstad used social media posts dated September 22-23, 2025 to address concerns about faculty conduct at MSU Mankato and promote legislation targeting international fraud.
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Finstad urges MSU Mankato president to seek professor's resignation over violent rhetoric
Rep. Brad Finstad (R-MN), who represents Minnesota’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress, has renewed his call for Minnesota State University, Mankato to seek the immediate resignation of Professor Kevin Parsneau after repeated controversial remarks...
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Brad Finstad discusses tax cuts and transportation priorities in recent posts
Congressman Brad Finstad used his social media accounts between September 15-17 to highlight support for small businesses through tax cuts, recognize truckers’ contributions to the economy, and discuss collaboration on transportation policy with...
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Brad Finstad posts about September 11 remembrance and agriculture initiatives
Congressman Brad Finstad used his social media accounts on September 11-12, 2025 to commemorate September 11 victims and highlight meetings with agricultural groups and new legislation supporting local producers.
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Brad Finstad addresses attack on Charlie Kirk and military funding bill
Congressman Brad Finstad posted reactions on September 10-11 regarding an attack on Charlie Kirk and highlighted passage of defense legislation.
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Finstad supports passage of FY26 National Defense Authorization Act
Congressman Brad Finstad, who represents Minnesota’s 1st district in the U.S. House of Representatives and serves on the House Armed Services Committee, issued a statement after voting in favor of H.R. 3838, known as the Streamlining Procurement...
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Brad Finstad addresses SNAP oversight and local initiatives in recent statements
Congressman Brad Finstad used social media on September 9-10 to comment on SNAP management under Governor Tim Walz and celebrate regional educational developments like MSU Mankato's Maverick Innovation Gateway.
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Finstad leads congressional call for changes in Minnesota's management of SNAP program
Congressman Brad Finstad, who represents Minnesota’s 1st district and serves as chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture, has led a group of colleagues in addressing concerns about Minnesota’s...
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Finstad introduces bill to expand annual report on China’s military developments
Congressman Brad Finstad, who represents Minnesota’s 1st district in the U.S. House of Representatives and serves on the House Armed Services Committee, has introduced new legislation aimed at strengthening U.S. awareness of China’s military and...
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Finstad introduces bipartisan bill aimed at supporting new generations entering agriculture
Representatives Brad Finstad (MN-01) and Chellie Pingree (ME-01), both members of the House Agriculture Committee, have introduced the bipartisan Agriculture Skills Preparation for Industry Recruitment Efforts (ASPIRE) Act.
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Brad Finstad highlights local manufacturing growth and agricultural initiatives
Congressman Brad Finstad used his social media platform in early September to spotlight manufacturing operations in Dodge Center and advocate for agricultural policy changes benefiting southern Minnesota farmers.
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Brad Finstad highlights education initiatives, agricultural policy visit, and school tragedy tribute
Congressman Brad Finstad used social media posts dated September 2-3, 2025, to spotlight developments at Rochester Community and Technical College, host EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for an agricultural roundtable in Brown County, and participate...
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Brad Finstad discusses education and military support initiatives in recent social media posts
Congressman Brad Finstad posted about visits with local educational leaders and praised military health initiatives on August 28-29, 2025.
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Brad Finstad introduces food supply legislation and addresses violence response
Congressman Brad Finstad shared updates between August 26-28 on new food supply legislation and responses to local incidents via social media.
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Brad Finstad highlights community revitalization and business engagement across Minnesota’s 1st district
Congressman Brad Finstad used social media on August 25-26, 2025 to spotlight revitalization projects and meetings with businesses in southern Minnesota.
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Finstad introduces bill aiming for permanent rules on meat processing plant operations
Congressman Brad Finstad, who represents Minnesota’s 1st district in the U.S. House of Representatives, has introduced new legislation aimed at providing a permanent framework for pork and poultry processing facilities to maintain full operational...
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Brad Finstad discusses business support and agriculture issues in recent posts
Congressman Brad Finstad used social media on August 21-22, 2025 to share updates on his meetings with business leaders and farmers across southern Minnesota.
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Brad Finstad discusses USDA policy change and local meetings in Minnesota’s 1st district
Congressman Brad Finstad shared updates via social media posts on August 19 and August 20, covering USDA changes affecting farmland use and meetings with local leaders about economic development and disaster recovery efforts in Minnesota’s First...
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Brad Finstad highlights community events and legislative progress in August social media posts
Congressman Brad Finstad posted about attending local events like the Steele County Fair and participating in agricultural policy discussions during August.