Majority Whip Tom Emmer spoke with Roll Call about everything from crypto, to budget negotiations, to a fun fact only Whip Emmer’s friends know about him. In case you missed it… New Majority Whip Tom Emmer is here to listen to colleagues, not bully them Roll Call Jim Saksa March 16, 2023 https://rollcall.com/2023/03/16/new-majority-whip-tom-emmer-is-here-to-listen-to-colleagues-not-bully-them/ War... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer gave the following remarks at the signing of House Republicans’ bill overhauling D.C.’s radical criminal code: “We’re only two months into our majority, and House Republicans keep delivering for the American people. First, we forced Joe Biden’s hand on everything from ending the COVID national emergency to bringing him to the bargaining table on the debt ceilin... Read More »
Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer hosted a roundtable discussion on H.R. 5, Congresswoman Julia Letlow’s (R-La.) Parents Bill of Rights Act, which delivers on a core tenant of the House Republican Majority’s Commitment to America and upholds a parent’s right to be involved in his or her child’s education. Whip Emmer was joined by Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.)... Read More »
Today, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), and Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) issued the following statement: "President Joe Biden's budget is a reckless proposal doubling down on the same Far Left spending policies that have led to record inflation and our current debt crisis. "Yesterday, Republicans and ... Read More »
Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Faulkner Focus to discuss the Biden administration’s self-made humanitarian crisis at the southern border and weakness on the world stage that has emboldened our adversaries across the globe. He specifically called out the Biden administration’s soft-on-China policies and noted that House Republicans will continue to govern where Democrats have failed. Click here or ... Read More »
Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed how House Republicans’ are on offense, forcing Democrats to come along as the GOP governs. Whip Emmer touted Republicans’ efforts to overhaul DC’s radical criminal code – with even Joe Biden and Senate Democrats set to block the DC City Council’s controversial crime bill. Whip Emmer also called out the 173 House Democrats who voted against the bill, saying t... Read More »
Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Fox 5 DC to discuss House Republicans’ win in passing common-sense legislation overhauling D.C.’s radical criminal code. He also called out the 173 House Democrats including some in the DC area - for doubling down on pro-crime policies that make communities less safe. Click here or on the image above to view the interview. Whip Emmer: “The way we look at it, crime is... Read More »
Majority Whip Tom Emmer spoke with the Washington Examiner about his new role in House leadership and how he is drawing on his experience as a hockey coach to prepare him for the tough fights ahead. In case you missed it… Hockey coach experience helps House Majority Whip Tom Emmer in new leadership role Washington Examiner Juliegrace Brufke March 5, 2023 https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/hou... Read More »
By Majority Whip Emmer (MN-06) StarTribune Execute the plan. Win. Whether in my professional life or on a Minnesota hockey rink coaching young people, this has always been my approach. This is the same philosophy I brought to my time as chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, and it's the same philosophy I'm bringing to my new position as majority whip of the U.S. House. With ... Read More »
Breitbart reports Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed Joe Biden over his “sickening” promise to veto House Republicans’ legislation that would protect more than 150 million Americans’ retirement accounts from being subjected to Biden and the Democrats’ woke ESG agenda. Whip Emmer also said, “Biden would do well to remember that the American people elected a Republican House Majority to undo the damag... Read More »
Vote counting by day, and stick checking by night. Majority Whip Tom Emmer once again put his leadership skills to the test at Wednesday night’s Congressional Hockey Challenge. After leading Team Lawmakers to their fifth victory in a row, here’s what they’re saying about Whip Emmer’s ability to deliver wins on and off the ice: The Hill: Lawmakers trounce Lobbyists in annual charity hockey game Aft... Read More »
Majority Whip Emmer today discussed legislation he introduced last week to halt efforts of unelected bureaucrats in Washington, D.C. from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) that strips Americans of their right to financial privacy. Click here or on the image above to view the clip. Whip Emmer: “Today I want to take the opportunity to talk about an important piece of legislation that ma... Read More »
Majority Whip Tom Emmer spoke with Politico about how he plans to deliver wins and unite House Republicans throughout the 118th Congress using “a more balanced approach that focuses on getting his colleagues to respect their vast ideological differences.” In case you missed it… How the House GOP vote-counter brings his ‘dysfunctional family’ to the table Politico Sarah Ferris and Olivia Beavers Fe... Read More »
Majority Whip Tom Emmer spoke with the Washington Free Beacon about his role as the Majority Whip and vision for the 118th Congress. He also discussed the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations and House Republicans’ work to rein in reckless spending without cutting critical programs such as defense. Whip Emmer on his role as Majority Whip: "[W]e're like a small-town law office. We need to know your bu... Read More »
Majority Whip Tom Emmer spoke with Fox News to discuss House Republicans’ work to overturn two radical policies passed by the D.C. city council. One radically overhauls the D.C. criminal code, including eliminating nearly all mandatory minimum sentences despite the city experiencing a severe spike in crime, and the other gives illegal immigrants the right to vote in local elections. In case you mi... Read More »
