FIRST DISTRICT MINNESOTA CONGRESSMAN REPUBLICAN JIM HAGEDORN VISITED FAIRMONT ON THURSDAY. HE TALKED TO US ABOUT HIS TAKE ON THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT DEBATES EARLIER THIS WEEK. HE SAID THAT THEY ARE NOT HIDING ANYTHING ANYMORE ABOUT LEFT WING NOTIONS LIKE THE NEW GREEN DEAL,OPEN BORDERS AND SINGLE PAYER MEDICARE FOR ALL PLANS

CONGRESSMAN HAGEDORN IN LOOKING AHEAD TO NEXT YEARS ELECTIONS COMMENTED THAT THERE IS A STARK CONTRAST BETWEEN DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS. CONSERVATIVES COUNTER WITH PLANS FOR SECURE BORDERS,ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND FAIR HEALTH CARE FOR ALL WITH COMPETION,TRANSPARENCY AND COST EFFICIENCIES.

AFTER HIS VISIT WITH US JIM HAGEDORN MET WITH OFFICIALS FROM STERLING PHARMACIES TO TALK ABOUT PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS AND THEN TOURED THE NEW ARISE ACADEMY (FORMERLY SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOPERATIVE) AT THE OLD LINCOLN SCHOOL BUILDING IN FAIRMONT.