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Betty McCollum

U.S. Representative

Democrat

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Record & events

  • statement: In a speech opposing the proposed Federal Marriage Amendment, McCollum said, "Gay and lesbian Americans are citizens who must never be treated as second-class citizens". (as of 2026-07-18T01:53:10.515Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
  • resignation: In 2004, McCollum gained national visibility when she and fellow Democrat Jim McDermott of Washington called for Secretary of Education Rod Paige to resign for claiming the National Education Association was "a terrorist organization." S… (as of 2026-07-18T01:53:10.515Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]

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