WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Majority Whip Tom Emmer called out House Democrats’ hypocrisy regarding President Biden’s dangerous decision to withhold aid to Israel. In a statement to the Washington Free Beacon, Whip Emmer said, “has anyone heard from House Democrats who argued that withholding aid from an ally for political purposes was an impeachable offense in 2019?” In case you missed it… ‘He Should... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed House Democrats for voting unanimously against H.R. 7109, the Equal Representation Act, on Wednesday. In a statement, Whip Emmer said, “It’s a shame that House Democrats are allowing their open-borders agenda to get in the way of common sense.” In case you missed it… House Passes Bill to Restore Citizenship Question to Census The Daily Signal Rob ... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer reacted to reporting that the largest anti-Israel campus group in America began to mobilize pro-terrorist, antisemitic movements for hate one day after Hamas brazenly murdered over 1,000 people. In a statement to the Washington Free Beacon, Whip Emmer suggested these students might “be happier studying at Terrorist University before pursuing their career... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer discussed Rep. Mike Flood’s (NE-01) legislation to overturn the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) “overreaching and illegal” Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) 121. Whip Emmer slammed SAB 121 as “just one example” of SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s “egregious attempts to expand the SEC’s authority and his clear bias toward the digital asset ecosystem.”... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed Rep. Ilhan Omar and her fellow members of the Squad for endorsing the pro-terrorist, antisemitic protests taking over college campuses. In stark contrast to the Democrats’ embrace of these “movements for hate,” Whip Emmer noted House Republicans’ legislative action this week to protect Jewish students and hold antisemites accountable. Click here... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined House Republican leadership and a number of committee chairs to discuss House Republicans’ efforts to hold university administrators accountable for their failure to keep Jewish students safe amid a wave of violent, antisemitic protests happening on college campuses. Click here or above to watch the clip. Whip Emmer: “Our House Republican conferen... Read More »
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. In a statement to the Daily Mail, Whip Emmer said, “Jewish students at th... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Majority Whip Tom Emmer rebuked the Biden administration’s new Title IX regulations on Friday, noting that the rule changes – which expand the definition of sex discrimination to include both sexual orientation and gender identity – are more about “appeasing the radical members of their base” than “protecting students.” In case you missed it… GOP lawmakers slam Biden administrat... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Majority Whip Tom Emmer called out more than a dozen House Democrats for voting against a resolution that condemns Iran’s unprecedented direct attack on Israel. This follows Whip Emmer’s criticism of the nearly 50 House Democrats who refused to condemn the pro-Hamas activist chant “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” as antisemitic on Tuesday. In case you missed i... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer discussed how Iran’s attack on Israel this past weekend is a direct result of Joe Biden’s “disturbing pattern of appeasement on the world stage.” Whip Emmer also challenged House Democrats to put “a check” on the Biden administration’s failed foreign policy this week by voting in favor of House Republicans’ legislation that holds Iran accountable and sup... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Following reports that a child pornographer exploited the Biden administration’s lax immigration laws to smuggle in illegal immigrant children, Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed Joe Biden and the Democrats in an exclusive statement to the Daily Mail for the humanitarian crisis they created by opening our southern border. In case you missed it… Migrant 'smuggled child into the U.S. to us... Read More »
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 to travel from the border to Minnesota and whether that transportation was funded by taxpayer dollars. This foll... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Following evidence that the Biden administration is pursuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), Majority Whip Tom Emmer authored an op-ed in The Hill laying out the case against CBDC’s and how his legislation, the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, would protect Americans’ right to financial privacy. In case you missed it… My plan to protect Americans’ financial privacy in a digit... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer rallied support from outside organizations for six bills that came to the House floor during Energy Week. They focus on restoring American energy dominance, lowering energy costs for families, and counteracting the Biden administration’s disastrous Green New Deal agenda. Here is what stakeholders are saying in response to Energy Week in the House: American Clea... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer hosted a roundtable with key energy stakeholders to discuss House Republicans’ support for domestic energy security and production. The discussion took place as House Republicans wrap up Energy Week featuring six bills to restore American energy dominance, lower costs for families, and counteract Joe Biden’s Green New Deal agenda. Whip Emmer was joined b... Read More »
