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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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… Read more »