Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to back Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers as they get criminal illegal aliens off the streets of Minnesota despite Democrats in the state making every effort to impede their operations. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks. Whip Emmer:“I want to begin by thanking President Trump, his all-star cabinet, ... Read More »
As first reported by investigative journalist Laura Loomer, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced that he is the newest member of the Sharia Free America Caucus, which was recently launched by Representatives Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Keith Self (R-Texas) to defend the American way of life against the rise of Sharia. “Sharia is completely incompatible with the American way of life a... Read More »
In a new op-ed in Fox News, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) recapped the fraud schemes that have taken place in Minnesota under Tim Walz’s watch and how the Trump administration, along with Congressional Republicans, is working to hold the Walz administration accountable. The op-ed comes ahead of Whip Emmer’s participation in today’s House Oversight committee hearing with Minnesota state r... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to slam Tim Walz for his failure and incompetence amid massive fraud in Minnesota. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks. Whip Emmer:“First, I too would like to acknowledge the devastating loss of our friend and fellow congressman, Doug LaMalfa. Doug was a loving father and husband and a staunch advocate for California’... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) released the following statement regarding reports of a fatal shooting by an ICE officer after a violent rioter weaponized her vehicle and attempted to run over officers: “Our brave ICE agents put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities from dangerous criminals. May God bless and protect them in their efforts. Shame on the elected offici... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) is calling for the denaturalization of Somalis convicted of defrauding American taxpayers. Whip Emmer’s call comes after the Assistant U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, Joe Thompson, estimated that $9 billion has been stolen through fraud in Minnesota. Roughly 90% of the individuals charged with fraud in Minnesota are of Somali descent. Whip Emmer: “... Read More »
Today,Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to highlight the historic wins in Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cut Act and slam Tim Walz for his failure and incompetence amid massive fraud in Minnesota.d massive fraud in Minnesota. Whip Emmer:“I want to start by offering my condolences to the families of the victims of several tragic events over the weekend. The sho... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced key stakeholder support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act. More than 300 organizations have voiced their support for this legislation, which creates certainty in the permitting process and spurs domestic investment in critical infrastructure, energy, and conservation. Here’s what sta... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced key stakeholder support for the Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation (INVEST) Act. This legislation cuts Washington red tape, empowers small businesses and entrepreneurs, and gives Americans more freedom to invest. Here’s what stakeholders are saying: Coalition of 10 nonprofit organizations: “We, the unde... Read More »
The business community is praising House Majority Whip Tom Emmer’s (R-Minn.) action to coalesce stakeholders around House Republicans’ agenda, according to a new report from Axios. This comes in light of the Whip office’s recent visits with top multi-client consulting firms to maintain a direct line of communication between the business industry and House Republican leadership. The Whip office has... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to thank the Trump administration for its actions to address the rampant fraud in Minnesota and to highlight the House’s legislative agenda this week to lower costs, unleash American energy, and spur business innovation. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks. Whip Emmer: “Fraud, fraud, and more fraud. It seems like ever... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) hosted lawmakers and stakeholder groups for a discussion on permitting reform ahead of House action on legislation to cut red tape, lower costs, and speed up permitting for energy and infrastructure projects. Whip Emmer was joined by Representatives Nick Begich (R-Alaska), Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.), Celeste Maloy (R-Utah), Addison McDowell (R-N.C.), Jefferson Shr... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) and Minnesota farmers are thanking President Trump following his announcement of a $12 billion aid package for American farmers. “President Trump is putting American farmers first, and this announcement is further proof of his commitment to their success,” said Whip Emmer. “The Working Families Tax Cut we passed earlier this year strengthens the farm safety ... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today signed onto a letter with 17 House Republicans to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, as first reported by Breitbart News, demanding answers following a recent audit by the Department of Transportation that found a third of the state’s non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) were issued illegally. Whip Emmer: “Another day, another Tim Walz failure. ... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced key stakeholder support for the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act, which creates a national Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) framework that supports student-athletes and recenters the educational mission of college athletics. More than 100 organizations – including various universitie... Read More »
