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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer spoke in support of the CLARITY Act during a House Financial Services Committee Hearing entitled, “American Innovations and the Future of Digital Assets: From Blueprint to a Functional Framework.” Congressman Emmer is an original cosponsor of the CLARITY Act. Congressman Emmer is the Co-Chairman of the Congressional Crypto Caucus and serves as the Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer announced that he will hold a telephone town hall on Wednesday, June 4th. This event will serve as an opportunity for constituents of Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District to receive a legislative update from Congressman Emmer, ask questions, and share their input.
Washington, D.C. – Last week, Congressman Emmer led the entire Minnesota Republican congressional delegation in a letter to the leadership of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies urging them to fully defund the Department of Education in their Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations bill.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) led a letter to the leadership of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense urging them to include report language regarding oversight of Osprey aircraft crashes in the Fiscal Year 2026 Defense Appropriations bill. Congressman Emmer was joined in the effort by Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06).
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Emmer led the entire Minnesota Republican congressional delegation in a letter to the leadership of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development urging them to eliminate federal funding for the Northstar Commuter Rail, the Blue Line Light Rail Extension, and the Northern Lights Express commuter line.
WASHINGTON — Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act:
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer reintroduced the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA), which solidifies that digital asset developers and service providers that do not custody consumer funds are not money transmitters. It provides necessary legal clarity that will unlock blockchain development in the United States. This nonpartisan bill is co-led by Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15). Congressmen Emmer and Torres serve as the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Crypto Caucus.
Washington, D.C. – In honor of National Police Week, today, Congressman Tom Emmer sent a letter to the Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) urging that language fully funding the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Program be included in the Fiscal Year 2026 CJS government funding bill.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer announced Sophia Panelli of Circle Pines as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer joined Congressman Brad Finstad, Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach, and Congressman Pete Stauber in sending a letter to Governor Walz and leadership of the Minnesota Legislature communicating their urgent and growing concern related to widespread fraud, waste, and abuse within public programs administered by the State of Minnesota, many of which involve federal funding and oversight.