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September 27, 2021

Otsego, MN – Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced today that his office will be hosting a Service Academy Night for individuals interested in applying for a nomination to one of our nation’s service academies.


September 21, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced the Government Shutdown Prevention Act, a House companion to Senate legislation developed by Senator Rand Paul, to improve Congress’s broken budget process.

This legislation would avert a government shutdown in the event Congress cannot reach a spending agreement before the end of the fiscal year. It will also automatically reduce federal spending by one percent across-the-board, and then by another one percent every 90 days Congress fails to reach an agreement.


September 16, 2021

Washington, D.C. – This week, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) supported an amendment in the House Financial Services Committee offered by Representative William Timmons (SC-04) that would allow public housing tenants t


September 16, 2021

Washington, D.C. – This week, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) supported an amendment in the House Financial Services Committee offered by Representative Andy Barr (KY-06) to ensure that government spending is allocated by evidence of


September 15, 2021

Washington, D.C. – This week, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) offered an amendment in the Financial Services Committee to allow the Inspector General of the U.S.


September 15, 2021

Washington, D.C. – This week, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) offered an amendment to modify the definition of an “eligible household” under the Emergency Rental Assistance program.


September 14, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) spoke in support of an amendment offered by Representative French Hill (AR-02) to close a loophole in existing law which has led to fraud, waste, and abuse in the use of the Emergency Rental Assistance program. 


September 14, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) supported an amendment offered by Representative John Rose (TN-06) to help and sustain the motorcoach industry in the House Financial Services Committee. You can read Rep.


September 13, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) offered an amendment during a Financial Services Committee Markup to redirect $35 million of the Democrat’s proposed $3.5 trillion to the Inspector General of


September 13, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi, Ways and Means Chair Neal, Department of Treasury Secretary Yellen, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Rettig to express concern with a rece