https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/15606 News and Views en-us Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:01 EST 20 https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/41432 House DFL Rochester Delegation Demands Invocation of the 25th Amendment & Congressional War Powers Enforcement Amid Reckless War with Iran Wed, 8 Apr 2026 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/41192 Legislators respond to Homan statement; raise concerns over increased ICE presence in Rochester Wed, 4 Feb 2026 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/41097 Rep. Andy Smith statement on ICE operations in Rochester Thu, 8 Jan 2026 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/41096 DFL Rochester Delegation Statement on ICE Shooting in South Minneapolis Wed, 7 Jan 2026 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/41082 Rochester DFL Legislators to Take Action on Rochester Sports Complex Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/41051 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Mon, 8 Dec 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/41023 Minnesota House Rochester Delegation responds to Trump plan to terminate protected status for Somali Minnesotans Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40946 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40710 Rep. Smith Statement on Passage of Bill Revoking MinnesotaCare from Undocumented Adults Mon, 9 Jun 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40618 House Rochester Delegation Statement on Cuts to MinnesotaCare Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40547 Lawmakers Respond to Viral Video of Rochester Woman Attacking Child with Racial Slurs Thu, 1 May 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40532 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40522 Rep. Andy Smith to Secure Major Funding for Southeastern Minnesota Groundwater Protection Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40396 Eid Mubarak from Rep. Andy Smith (SOMALI) Fri, 4 Apr 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40395 Eid Mubarak from Rep. Andy Smith (ENGLISH) Fri, 4 Apr 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40386 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Thu, 3 Apr 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40303 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Fri, 21 Mar 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40267 Rep. Andy Smith Statement on Failed GOP Crisis Pregnancy Center and “Born Alive” Legislation Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40214 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Thu, 6 Mar 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40204 House Rochester Delegation Responds to Trumps Crumbling Economy Thu, 6 Mar 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40116 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/40042 Legislative Update from Rep. Andy Smith Thu, 6 Feb 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39971 House Rochester Delegation Statement on Supreme Court Quorum Decision Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39946 A recap of this week in the Minnesota House Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39895 RELEASE: Rochester Delegation Tours Olmsted Waste-to-Energy Facility, Bonding Proposal Site  Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39871 Fighting for the Will of the People to be Respected in My Legislative Body Thu, 9 Jan 2025 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39720 Summer Update Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39569 2024 Session Wrap-Up Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39538 House Passes, Rep. Andy Smith Votes for, Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment Sun, 19 May 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39525 Final Days of the 2024 Session Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39411 Minnesota Leads on Combatting Climate Change Thu, 2 May 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39320 Progress on Gun Violence Prevention Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39279 Strengthening Voting Rights and Ending Junk Fees Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39217 Supporting Minnesotans in Need Fri, 5 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39131 Community Q&A This Sunday! Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39091 Recent House Floor Votes Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/39006 Addressing Hospital Closures Mon, 4 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37929 Supporting Career Pathways in Rochester Schools Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37859 2024 Legislative Session Begins! Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37717 RELEASE: Rochester legislators celebrate record housing investments, highlight over $21 million in local projects Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37689 End of Year Legislative Update Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37595 RELEASE: Rochester Representatives Welcome Capital Investment Committee to District, Advocate for Local Projects Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37271 The End of the 2023 Session! Wed, 24 May 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37120 Passing Paid Family and Medical Leave Mon, 8 May 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/37102 Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36901 Defending our Democracy Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36843 Building a More Welcoming Minnesota Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36725 Helping our Health Care Workers Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36596 Promoting a Clean Energy Future Fri, 3 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36529 Creating a Psychedelic Medicine Task Force Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36456 First Bill Hearing – Funding SPARK! Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36380 Restoring the Vote to all Minnesotans Thu, 9 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36339 RELEASE: Rep. Andy Smiths Statement on House Passage of the 'Restore the Vote' Act Thu, 2 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36291 Protecting our Children and our Climate Fri, 27 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36186 Protecting Reproductive Options Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36181 RELEASE: Rep. Andy Smith Casts Vote to Pass Protect Reproductive Options (PRO) Act Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15606/36132 Mr. Smith Goes to Saint Paul Fri, 13 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST