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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01), Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), and Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) sent a letter to United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai expressing concern that Canada may be bending U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) rules to unfairly benefit its own dairy industry at the expense of U.S. producers.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced he will be hosting a telephone town hall on Wednesday, July 28th. He will be joined by experts from Career Solutions and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) and Congresswoman Grace Meng (NY-06) introduced the Grant Residency for Additional Doctors (GRAD) Act of 2021 to address the physician shortage facing rural America.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced the bipartisan Securities Clarity Act with Reps. Darren Soto and Ro Khanna to provide a clear definition of assets like digital tokens and other emerging technologies under current securities laws. The measure utilizes a technology-neutral approach to remain adaptable to future innovations.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced legislation that will give Americans a better understanding of how their hard-earned tax dollars are being spent by the federal government.
Prior to the outbreak of the COVID pandemic, one of my favorite opportunities as a Member of Congress was walking through the Rotunda with constituents on a tour of the Capitol. No matter how many groups we led through the House and Senate Chambers, walking through the hallowed halls, and looking at the artwork depicting some of our nation’s most important moments was always a humbling experience.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) issued the following statement on passage of H.R. 3684:
“House Democrats’ partisan infrastructure package focuses more on imposing costly Green New Deal regulations and removing state control over infrastructure development than it does investing in the roads and bridges Minnesotans and Americans use every day. We need to fix our nation’s aging infrastructure, but today’s package is far from what the American people want, need, or deserve.”
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced a postponement to his telephone town hall scheduled for June 30. This announcement comes following a change in the House of Representatives vote schedule.
Upon learning that votes are now scheduled to occur during the telephone town hall, on the evening of June 30, Congressman Emmer issued the following statement:
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) announced today that he will be participating in the 2021 Congressional App Challenge.
When it comes to the delivery of primary and mental health care, timing is everything. Waiting even a few days can mean the difference between life and death. Unfortunately, our nation’s veterans have become too accustomed to delays. We’re working to change that.
For far too long, veterans seeking access to health services at Veterans Affairs Medical Centers have faced backlogs, long wait times, and far too much bureaucracy. These American heroes should have accessible, timely, and comprehensive care right when they need it.