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June 25, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Following a letter sent by Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01), and Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), the Minnesota State Legislature and Governor Walz took action to provide on


June 25, 2021

Washington, D.C. - On May 12, 2021, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) led a bipartisan letter calling on Chairman Richard Jones of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to establish more accurate accounting standards for companies with digital asset holdings. On June 24, the FASB announced that they have opened an Invitation to Comment (ITC) to allow stakeholders the opportunity to provide feedback on their attempt to develop these accounting standards. Comments will be accepted until September 22, 2021. 


June 23, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced he will be hosting a telephone town hall on Wednesday, June 30th. He will be joined by experts from Career Solutions and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).


June 11, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) reintroduced the Firearm Due Process Protection Act.


June 10, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) led a bipartisan letter with six of his colleagues on the Blockchain Caucus to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig regarding gui


June 4, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) signed a bipartisan letter to Secretary Xavier Becerra at the Department of Health and Human Services urging him to ensure Medicare Advantag


May 25, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Tom Emmer participated in the Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets hearing titled, “Going Public: SPACs, Direct Listings, Public Offerings, and the Need for Investor Protections.” 


May 25, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) recently led a bipartisan letter in support of continued funding for the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) in the upcoming fiscal year.


May 18, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Financial Services Lead Republican Patrick McHenry (NC-10) announced that Representative Tom Emmer (MN-06) will serve as Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.


May 17, 2021

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced the Safe Harbor for Taxpayers with Forked Assets Act, which prohibits penalties against taxpayers attempting to report certain gains or losses on “Forked Assets” until the IRS issues sufficient guidance on how to do so.