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Weber offers update on bills
By Sen. Bill Weber
March 19, 2025
Sen. Bill Weber, Luverne, Minnesota Senate, District 21 Congratulations to the Luverne High School boys’ hockey team on making the state tournement last week. Even though it was a tough loss, it was a tremendous honor to see our boys out there. Here’s a look at some of the bills I have introduced so far this year: •SF-164: This bill requires colleges and universities to have opioid…
Weber honored as a 2024 Legislator of Distinction
July 31, 2024
The League of Minnesota Cities has recognized 25 state lawmakers, including Sen. Bill Weber (R-Luverne), as 2024 Legislators of Distinction. Chosen legislators are honored for specific actions that aided efforts of Minnesota cities during the past year’s state legislative session. Legislators of Distinction are approved annually by the League’s Board of Directors in recognition of the…
'Vision 2020' will guide Republications in policy work for upcoming state legislative session
January 14, 2020
On Monday, Minnesota Senate Republicans announced their agenda for the upcoming legislative session. Known as “Vision 2020,” it will guide public policy work during the 2020 legislative session, which is expected to include capital investment bill, a supplemental budget, tax relief, health care, public safety, roads and bridges, public infrastructure and more. Sen. Bill Weber, Luverne, shares his…
The Farm Bill: A bipartisan win that works for Minnesota
By Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 05, 2019
When I first came to Congress, my No. 1 ask was to be on the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee. The reason was simple: I wanted to work on behalf of the communities and people of rural Minnesota It's no secret that Minnesota farmers have had a rough couple of years and are facing a lot of uncertainty. There are increasing questions about access to some of our biggest…
First open the government, then implement the new Farm Bill
By U.S. Sen. Tina Smith
January 15, 2019
It’s no secret that farmers in Minnesota and across the country have been rocked by low crop and dairy prices, and a crippling trade war that has blocked billions of dollars in sales of U.S. farm products abroad. So, the last thing our farm economy needs as we move into the new year is to have the federal government shut down. For me, job one in the new Congress is to end this wasteful and…

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