Press Releases

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the St. Cloud Regional Airport a grant of $3,717,287 for the reconstruction of Taxiway C and Taxiway D. 

Otsego, MN - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced he will be hosting a telephone town hall on Tuesday, May 18th. He will be joined by an expert from the Central Minnesota Mental Health Center. 

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) participated in the Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center's Congressional Briefing on "How Three Communities Are Supporting Mental Health and Decreasing Justice System Involvement Through Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP)." During his appearance, Congressman Emmer discussed his support for a letter he sent along with 57 of his colleagues for continued funding of the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act

Washington, D.C. – Recently, Representative Tom Emmer (MN-06) led a bipartisan letter along with 28 of his colleagues in support of continued funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN).

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01), Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), and Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) wrote a letter urging Governor Tim Walz to extend tax forgiveness to small business Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. 

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) sent a letter to Congressional appropriators of the Subcommittee on Defense urging the allocation of $46 million for the Department of Defense (DoD) STARBASE Program. This program fosters STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education for children throughout the country.

Washington, D.C.  – Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) released the following statement after President Biden’s Joint Address to Congress:

“Tonight, we heard President Biden echo his promises of bipartisanship and collaboration, but in his nearly 100 days in office, his actions have shown his true lack of interest in actually building consensus.  

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce legislation to promote workers’ long-term economic success and support U.S. economic recovery efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic.