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May 17, 2024
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced that five Minnesotans from Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District have accepted U.S. Military Service Academy appointments. Three will attend the United States Air Force Academy, one was appointed to the United States Military Academy at West Point, and one will attend the United States Naval Academy. 

May 13, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) hosted a roundtable discussion with law enforcement officials from across Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District at the Wright County Law Enforcement Center.  


May 8, 2024

WASHINGTON— Today, the House of Representatives passed six appropriations bills for fiscal year 2024. The package funds twelve major infrastructure projects for roadways and water treatment in the Sixth Congressional District, priorities Congressman Emmer fought for during the government funding process. The legislation now moves to the Senate before being signed into law.


May 1, 2024

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. 


April 26, 2024

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.


April 24, 2024

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.


April 18, 2024

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. 


April 16, 2024

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.


April 16, 2024

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.


April 10, 2024

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer – alongside Representatives Brad Finstad (MI-01), Michelle Fischbach (MI-07), and Pete Stauber (MI-08) – today sent a follow-up letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers on how a known terrorist was able t