{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.smith.senate.gov/klobuchar-smith-nolan-announce-more-56-million-loan-electric-grid-improvements-two-harbors", "Klobuchar, Smith, Nolan Announce More than $5.6 Million Loan for Electric Grid Improvements in Two Harbors", "2018-11-13", "2018", "2018-11", "Democrat", "House", "MN", "Tina Smith", "S001203", "www.smith.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON\u2013 U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, and Representative Rick Nolan announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Cooperative Light and Power Association of Lake County a loan of $5,670,000 for infrastructure improvements.\n\n\u201cThis investment will strengthen the Northland\u2019s economy for years to come,\u201d Klobuchar said. \u201cProjects like this not only boost the economy, but also support good-paying jobs and maintain the services Minnesotans rely on.\u201d\n\n\u201cImproving our electric grid infrastructure is vital to building a 21st century economy that works for everyone,\u201d Smith said. \u201cThis investment will connect more Minnesotans with the power they need and spur rural development in the northeastern part of our state.\u201d\n\n\u201cInvestments like this will improve our rural infrastructure, create good-paying local jobs, and better serve the 6,000 residential and commercial consumers in the Arrowhead region of northeastern Minnesota,\u201d Nolan said.\n\nThis loan funds 35 miles of new electric lines, improving 12 miles of line, and other system improvements\u2014including $439,278 in smart grid technologies. Cooperative Light and Power Association of Lake County serves more than 6,000 residential and commercial consumers in the Arrowhead region in Minnesota.\n\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-06-27T23:10:16Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.smith.senate.gov/klobuchar-smith-nolan-announce-more-56-million-loan-electric-grid-improvements-two-harbors"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.0227600578218699, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}