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ICYMI: Whip Emmer Talks Getting Things Done with a Slim Majority

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In an exclusive interview with The Washington Post’s Mariana Alfaro, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) offered rare insight into what the job of  Majority Whip really entails and how House Republicans have enacted major parts of President Trump’s agenda despite a slim majority. In case you missed it… How did the GOP wrangle its slim House majority? Ask Rep. Tom…

Whip Emmer: The Senate Needs to Take Action on Clarity Act

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Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to discuss the importance of the Clarity Act, legislation to establish a regulatory framework for digital commodities. The Clarity Act passed the House in July 2025 with nonpartisan support but has yet to move in the Senate. Click here to watch Whip Emmer’s remarks.   Whip…

Whip Emmer: "We have a fight brewing between common sense and communism.”

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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…

ICYMI: Emmer Calls Tim Walz Executive Order on Minerals ‘Dangerous’

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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…

ICYMI: Minnesotans deserve the full benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts

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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,…

Whip Emmer: House Republicans Are Restoring Order to the Appropriations Process

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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…

“This is Just the Tip of the Iceberg”: Whip Emmer Highlights New Oversight Committee Report Exposing Walz, Ellison Inaction on Fraud

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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: House Republicans Are Tackling Fraud Head On

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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…

ICYMI: Whip Emmer Talks Tough Votes, Whip Operation, Slim Margins with The Hill

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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…