Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to denounce the rise of socialism and condemn candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Click here to watch Whip Emmer's remarks. Whip Emmer: “After today, 47 states will have held their primary elections. Our biggest takeaway is that we no longer have a two-party system in this country. We no longer... Read More »
On Sunday, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures to discuss the upcoming midterm election and House Republican accomplishments throughout the 119th Congress. Click here to watch Whip Emmer on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures Whip Emmer on the importance of passing the SAVE America Act through the Senate: “What’s coming out of the Senate, everybody has hear... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) is responding to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s executive order blocking mining permits and leases near a swath of land in northeast Minnesota called the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Walz’s order directly opposes legislation signed by President Trump to unleash Minnesota’s mining industry after years of overregulation under the Biden and Obama admin... Read More »
In a new op-ed in Alpha News, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn) is raising concerns over Minnesota's state government for its failure to deliver tax relief to hardworking families. We are days away from the one year anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts, and Americans are feeling the full effects of this life-changing legislation. Yet, many blue states, including Minnesota, have not co... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) issues the following statement in response to the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) release of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rates for Fiscal Year 2025. “Tim Walz’s Minnesota has one of the highest SNAP overpayment rates in the country,” said Whip Emmer. “Under Walz’s so-called leadership, our overpayment rate ... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to highlight the two appropriations bills on the House Floor this week and how the legislation will cut waste, fraud, and abuse while supporting President Trump’s America First agenda. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks. Whip Emmer: “This week, House Republicans are once again demonstrating that our focus is on gover... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) and House Republicans continue to take steps to combat fraud and protect taxpayers’ money. This month alone, House Republicans have passed 12 bills focused on combatting fraud. The bills, which originated in the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on Education and the Workforce, will help federal agencies better identify and ... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to highlight the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s new report exposing Tim Walz and Keith Ellison for their failure to stop billions in fraud in Minnesota. Whip Emmer also touted Republicans’ whole-of-government efforts to combat fraud across government programs. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks.... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced key stakeholder support for S. 2, or the Secure America Act, which fully funds Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) through FY2029 and blocks Democrats’ attempts to undermine border security. Here’s what stakeholders are saying: Bull Moose Project: "After four years of open borders under the Biden ... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) released the following statement in response to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s new report exposing Tim Walz and Keith Ellison’s refusal to act on knowledge of widespread fraud in taxpayer-funded programs, resulting in billions stolen by fraudsters for years without interference. “Fraudsters may be holding the smoking gun, but Tim Wa... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to highlight Republicans’ anti-fraud efforts and contrast that to the Democrats’ continual aiding and abetting of rampant fraud in blue states like Minnesota. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks. Whip Emmer: “For years, my colleagues and I have been calling out the rampant fraud in my home state of Minnesota. From chi... Read More »
In an exclusive interview with The Hill’s Emily Brooks, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) pulled back the curtain on what the whip’s job is really like. In the sit-down interview, Whip Emmer emphasized how trust, communication, and respect are integral to achieving President Trump’s America First agenda amid historically slim margins. In case you missed it… Emmer manages GOP emotions as whip... Read More »
Today, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) hosted Vice President JD Vance for a fireside chat to discuss their shared Catholic faith and calling to public service. The discussion took place at the latest meeting of Whip Emmer’s Catholic Connections gathering, which hosted more than two dozen Republican Members of Congress, more than 75 downtown stakeholders, and six local priests. Whip Emmer: ... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to highlight two bills on the floor this week to deliver much-needed wins for America’s veterans, their families, and survivors of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks. Whip Emmer: “Too often, we forget the price of freedom. It is thanks to the bravery and sac... Read More »
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) released a statement following the conclusion of the 2026 Minnesota legislative session, during which Tim Walz and Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) party officials blocked key provisions of the Working Families Tax Cuts from going into effect for hardworking Minnesota families. “Tim Walz and the DFL just blocked historic tax relief for hardworking Minnesotans f... Read More »
