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Emmer also met with Northern Metals Chief Operations Officer Scott Helberg to discuss the company’s compliance efforts.

Becker, M.N. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) hosted a roundtable with over a dozen Minnesota leaders and energy producers to discuss H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives late last week.

“Minnesotans have been shouldering the burden of anti-energy policies in the form of skyrocketing costs on home heating and other essentials. We must allow our producers—at home and across the country—to do what they do best and restore our energy independence,” Emmer said.

“Minnesotans depend on affordable, reliable energy from providers like Wright-Hennepin every day,” Emmer said. “We are grateful for their hard work to ‘keep the lights on’ and will continue our effort in Congress to bring down costs for the Sixth District.”

Otsego, M.N. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced that his office would begin accepting registrants for the 2023 Young Women’s Leadership Program. Since 2016, the program has connected high-school-aged girls in the Sixth Congressional District with local women leaders for guidance and mentorship.

Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) said, “The core tenets of H.R. 1 are simple: lower costs for Americans, remove the bureaucratic red tape holding our energy industry back, and restore America's energy independence.”

 “Crypto and blockchain technology, by nature, does not easily fit into the frameworks policymakers have considered when crafting regulations in the past.

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced his co-sponsorship of a Joint Resolution of Disapproval against a January 13 rule issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) concerning firearms with attached stabilizing braces.