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February 7, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Tonight, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) will be accompanied by two distinguished guests from the Sixth Congressional District for the 2023 State of the Union address, retired Saint Cloud Police Chief Blair Anderson and fourth-generation dairy farmer Hannah Molitor.


February 7, 2023

Otsego, M.N. – Last week, Congressman Tom Emmer recently toured the new Advanced Volumetric Alliance (AVA) manufacturing facility in Albertville, Minnesota as part of his efforts to bolster manufacturing opportunities in the state. 

Congressman Emmer said, “Minnesota’s manufacturing industry employs more than 300,000 hard-working men and women, accounting for more than 13% of the private sector jobs in our state. It was a pleasure to meet and speak with some of these dedicated Minnesotans while touring AVA.”


February 7, 2023

Otsego, M.N. – On Friday, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) toured St. Michael-Albertville High School with District 885 Superintendent Dr. Ann-Marie Foucault. The tour, which was also attended by St. Michael-Albertville High School Principal John Reeves and Activities Director Keith Cornell, was focused on the school’s career and technical education and adaptive sports offerings.


February 3, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) hosted a roundtable for law enforcement at Great River Regional Library in Elk River. Participants included officers from across the Sixth Congressional District.

Emmer said, “Our law enforcement officers sacrifice so much to keep our communities safe. It is always a privilege to sit down with our men and women in uniform to hear how we can support their important work.” 


January 31, 2023
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), and Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) joined a letter led by Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) to Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon asking how his office plans to investigate claims that DACA recipients and other non-citizens are voting in Minnesota’s elections.


January 26, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced his assignment to serve on the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion and the Subcommittee on Capital Markets.

Emmer said, “We are grateful and humbled to again serve on the Financial Services Committee.” 


January 19, 2023
Yesterday,  House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) joined Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) and Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) on a letter Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) wrote to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to understand actions being taken to remedy the mail delivery disruptions occurring across Minnesota.

January 7, 2023

Washington, D.C.— Today, after being sworn into the 118th Congress, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) said: 


December 16, 2022
America’s skyrocketing national debt has put our country on an unsustainable path that threatens the financial well-being of future generations. At present, our national debt stands at $31.4 trillion, which equates to $248,582 liability per taxpayer. If American families are expected to live within their means, we should expect no less from the federal government.

December 14, 2022

Washington, D.C.— Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) applauded the passage of his legislation to rename the Avon Post Office in honor of Army National Guard Warrant Officer Candidate Kort M. Plantenberg.

In 2019, Plantenberg lost his life alongside fellow Guardsmen Chief Warrant Officer 2 James A. Rogers Jr. and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Charles P. Nord when their helicopter experienced a mid-flight mechanical failure near St. Cloud.