Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Emmer hosted representatives of Advanced Volumetric Alliance (AVA), located in Albertville, at the House Committee on Small Business’s Small Business Showcase. Held during Small Business Week, the Small Business Showcase highlights small businesses from across the nation, recognizing their role in driving economic growth and fostering innovation.
WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer sent a letter Thursday to the University of Minnesota inquiring about their plan to protect Jewish students on campus, in light of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (MN-05) recent visit to the university where she applauded the pro-terrorist, antisemitic protests happening at colleges across the country.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough urging the department to adopt a common-sense solution to combat staffing shortages affecting VA facilities nationwide.
Washington, D.C. – Today, in an effort to bolster America’s national security, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced the Ammunition Supply Chain Act. The legislation aims to ensure the resilience and efficiency of our nation’s ammunition manufacturing supply chain. Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) introduced companion legislation in the United States Senate.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) joined Minnesota Republicans Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), and Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01), in a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Ranking Member Jerry Nadler requesting the committee hold a hearing to investigate the Hennepin County Attorney's Office in Minnesota. Specifically, they request an investigation into the charges that have been brought against Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) joined Representatives Fischbach (MN-07), Stauber (MN-08), and Finstad (MN-01) in sending a letter to Governor Walz regarding Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty's abuse of her position to wrongfully charge State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan and making him aware that the delegation is requesting the House Judiciary Committee investigate the prosecution.
WASHINGTON—Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) will lead 53 of his House Republican colleagues in re-introducing the Firearm Due Process Protection Act tomorrow. The bill provides recourse for law-abiding Americans who were improperly denied the ability to legally purchase a firearm because of administrative errors made during a background check.
OTSEGO – The Office of Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) has begun accepting applications for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition.
“The Congressional Art Competition gives the Sixth District’s young artists an opportunity to showcase their impressive work,” Emmer said. “We look forward to the competition every year and are excited to put our local students’ talent on display in the Capitol!”
WASHINGTON— During tomorrow’s 2024 State of the Union address, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) will be accompanied by two distinguished guests from Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District, Tom and Cathy Hoernemann of Andover.