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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded St. Cloud Regional Airport a grant of $1,242,179 for the construction of a 1,600 foot taxiway to provide access to aircraft hangars. Due to growing demand, St. Cloud Regional Airport is quickly running out of hangar space. This grant would provide for infrastructure construction that would support additional development of the airport.
“We are getting Washington out of the lives and off the backs of thousands of hardworking Minnesotans”
H.R. 1171 will eliminate unnecessary waiting period for patients with ALS
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) signed on as a cosponsor of the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act (H.R. 1171) which will waive the five-month waiting period for people disabled with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and enable them to immediately begin to receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.
WASHINGTON, DC - Following the Minnesota Public Utilities Commision's (PUC) decision to replace Line 3 using the preferred route, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) released the following statement: