Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced legislation that would improve access to mortgages for those working in the “gig” economy, including independent contractors and the self-employed. 
  
Those with non-traditional forms of income have long found access to mortgage products more onerous to obtain, even though these borrowers are often equally as creditworthy. 

Otsego, MN – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced that he will be holding a town hall in Anoka County.   

“My role as a Representative is to listen to and serve the people of Minnesota’s Sixth District,” said Emmer. “That is why I place such high importance on town halls – there is no better way to hear from my constituents than to gather in a city hall and listen to their concerns directly. I hope you will join me on May 3rd!” 

Otsego, MN - Today, Congressman Emmer (MN-06) joined President Trump at Nuss Trucking in Burnsville, Minnesota for a roundtable to highlight the economic growth and progress stemming from the 2017 passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. 

Congressman Emmer released the following statement: 

(Courtesy of the Congressional Western Caucus) 
 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucus released statements praising the confirmation of David Bernhardt in the U.S. Senate as the 53rd Secretary of the Department of the Interior:

Washington, DC - Congressman Emmer (MN-06) along with his fellow co-chairs of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus have joined together to send a bipartisan letter to the IRS requesting guidance on how to report virtual currency ahead of tax day. Congressman Emmer was joined by a total of 20 of his colleagues. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) led a bipartisan letter that included 39 of his colleagues in support of funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN). The Network was reauthorized as part of Congressman Emmer’s Stemming the Tide of Rural Economic Stress and Suicide (STRESS) Act, which was signed into law last year.

Otsego, MN – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced that he will be holding a town hall in Sherburne County.  

“My role as a Representative is to listen to and serve the people of Minnesota’s Sixth District, so it is imperative that I hear their questions and concerns directly,” said Emmer. “That is why I place such high importance on town halls – there is no better way to hear from my constituents. I am looking forward to this town hall and hope to see many of you there.”