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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… 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… Read more »

Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined CBS News State of the Union special coverage Tuesday to discuss House Republicans’ victory in bringing Biden to the bargaining table and working across the aisle to get things done for the American people. Whip Emmer also discussed House Republicans’ commitment to rein in reckless federal spending and put forward a reasonable, responsible, and sensible… Read more »

Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed Joe Biden’s record of failure ahead of his State of the Union speech. Whip Emmer noted Americans are worse off now than they were two years ago, and at the first chance they could, voters elected a Republican House Majority to counteract Biden’s disastrous agenda. While President Biden might use this speech to spin and lie about his record, the… Read more »

Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Varney & Co. to preview Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and discuss Democrats’ failed agenda over the last two years. He also discussed the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations and House Republicans’ victory on forcing Biden to the bargaining table. Click here or on the image above to view the interview.   Whip Emmer on Joe Biden’s… Read more »

Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined CNN This Morning to discuss how House Republicans have forced Joe Biden to the bargaining table on debt ceiling negotiations. He also addressed Republicans’ work toward a responsible, reasonable, and sensible budget that focuses not on spending cuts, but spending reforms to prevent Americans from having to mortgage their children and grandchildren’s… Read more »

Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed House Republicans’ efforts to bring conservative common sense back to Congress with votes this week to denounce socialism in all its forms, move the federal government away from its perpetual COVID state, end the vaccine mandate on health care workers, and force career bureaucrats to come back to work. Whip Emmer also noted the White House’s… Read more »

CNN is out with an article today detailing Majority Whip Tom Emmer’s efforts to keep House Republicans united in what some are calling “the hardest job in Washington.” Here is what some House Republicans are saying about Whip Emmer’s ability to unify the Conference: Rep. Patrick McHenry (NC): “He understands the political moment we are in, and he understands members and he… Read more »

Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Making Money with Charles Payne to discuss House Republicans’ readiness to do the hard work President Biden refuses to do: negotiate spending reforms in relation to the debt ceiling and take an important step toward restoring American energy independence through the Strategic Production Response Act. On debt ceiling negotiations, Whip Emmer stated that it’s… Read more »

Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined The Faulkner Focus with Harris Faulkner today to discuss House Republicans’ role in holding President Biden accountable for his mishandling of classified documents after even more were discovered by the DOJ at his Delaware mansion this weekend. Whip Emmer pointed out that two-thirds of Americans are in favor of Congressional investigations into the matter… Read more »