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September 8, 2020

Washington, D.C. -  Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), introduced the Mutual Fund Litigation Reform Act, which will support Americans’ mutual fund investments. The legislation improves litigation requirements to reduce frivolous lawsuits against firms who are already heavily regulated to ensure investor protection. Congressman Emmer is a member of the House Financial Services Committee, where the bill is referred.


September 3, 2020

Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urges Administration to Provide Flexibility for state Medicaid programs and Basic Health Programs

Medicaid enrollment increased by over by 1.7 million people nationally during the initial months of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic


September 2, 2020

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) and members of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus sent a letter to President Trump and federal regulators encouraging the use of blockchain solutions to respond to and mitigate the Coronavirus outbreak. 


August 27, 2020

Washington, D.C. - Following news that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo committed to imposing sanctions on Iran following the United Nation’s rejection of a continued arms embargo against Iran, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) issued the following statement:


August 22, 2020

Washington D.C. - Today Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) issued the following statement regarding his vote on H.R. 8015: 


August 19, 2020

Otsego, MN - Congressman Tom Emmer’s (MN-06) Community OutPost (COP) Outreach and Engagement Act has received the support of community leaders and law enforcement. 


August 13, 2020

Recent reports show a backlog of paper tax returns with no clear timeline for processing


August 11, 2020

Otsego, MN - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer announced an award of $4,412,890 under the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program for the replacement, rehabilitation, and acquisition of buses throughout Minnesota, including in the Sixth Congressional District. This grant was one of 96 selected projects throughout the country. 


August 8, 2020

“It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my father, Thomas Earl Emmer Sr. who suffered a stroke earlier this week at the age of 81.  Tom Emmer Sr. – “The Original” Tom Emmer as I liked to call him - was an incredible husband, father, grandfather, and member of his community. He will be missed by many, but remembered for his commitment to his God, his wife of 60 years, Patsy Emmer, his family, and his country.”

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August 5, 2020

Washington, D.C. -  Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) and Congressman Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) introduced legislation to update credit union practices and improve employee safety. The Credit Union Governance Modernization Act also simplifies the member expulsion process while ensuring a fair procedure process for reinstatement.