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Emmer: Laken Riley was murdered because of Joe Biden's open-border policies

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WASHINGTON – Following the White House’s lackluster response to Laken Riley’s murder, Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed the Biden administration for their open-border policies and failure to take accountability in an exclusive statement to the Daily Mail.  In case you missed it… Exclusive — Top House Republican says Joe Biden is to blame for the murder of Laken…

ICYMI: Emmer to introduce legislation going after rulemaking and administrative state

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WASHINGTON – Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer will introduce The Sunset Act which combats the administrative state championed by the Biden administration. The bill establishes a 10-year expiration date for all major rules unless they are approved by both chambers of Congress. In an exclusive statement to the Washington Examiner, Whip Emmer said these rules “eat up billions of taxpayer…

ICYMI: Whip Emmer Slams Biden Admin Bid to Force Ceasefire on Israel

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WASHINGTON – In an exclusive statement to The Washington Free Beacon, Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed reports that the Biden administration intends to jam Israel with a temporary ceasefire resolution at the United Nations. Emmer characterized the White House’s betrayal of Israel as ‘a gift to Hamas terrorists.’  In case you missed it… Exclusive — ‘Total Betrayal’: GOP Slams Biden…

ICYMI: Emmer says Biden admin abusing power totarget bitcoin miners

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WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shalanda Young on Tuesday, demanding answers on OMB’s “emergency” approval of a mandatory and extensive energy consumption survey for 82 Bitcoin mining firms requested by the Energy Information Administration (EIA). In a statement to Fox Business, Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed OMB’s…

Emmer: The Senate’s credibility is on the line

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WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined The Fox News Rundown to discuss the House’s impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas, the Senate’s foreign aid bill, Russian aggression, and House Republicans’ accomplishments with a slim majority.  Click here or above to listen to the full interview. Whip Emmer on next steps for Mayorkas impeachment: “Secretary Mayorkas’ wilful refusal…

ICYMI: Emmer exchange with Treasury official deals blow to anti-crypto crusade

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WASHINGTON – In an exclusive statement to Fox Business, Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed Treasury’s failure to correct erroneous reports of crypto terror financing until it was too late. The story comes as Whip Emmer got Treasury’s Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI) Brian Nelson to confirm, on the record, that crypto was not a popular tool for…

ICYMI: Whip Emmer on counteracting Joe Biden’s Green New Deal agenda

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WASHINGTON – In an exclusive statement to Fox News, Majority Whip Tom Emmer discussed House Republicans’ passage of the Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act introduced by Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11). This legislation reverses the Biden administration’s de facto ban on U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports which directly benefits Russia and Iran, kills American jobs, and undermines…

Emmer: A man unfit to be held responsible for mishandling classified information has zero business occupying the Oval Office

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WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed House Republicans’ impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas and Special Counsel Robert Hur’s “alarming” report about President Joe Biden. Click here or above to watch the clip. Whip Emmer: “The American people elected our House Republican Majority to undo the damage the Democrats have done and to hold the Biden administration…

Emmer: House Republicans require border security in return for foreign aid

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WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the Senate’s foreign aid legislation, which fails to include any border security provisions. Click here or above to watch the full interview. Whip Emmer on the Senate’s foreign aid legislation and failure to adequately address Biden’s border crisis: “Our Speaker made it very clear that our members…

ICYMI: Emmer says as a 'coach and father,' protecting women in sports is critical

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WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed House Republicans’ commitment to protecting women and girls in sports from being forced to compete against biological males, in an exclusive interview with the Daily Mail. The story came as Whip Emmer partnered with Independent Women’s Forum (IWF) and Concerned Women for America (CWA) to host an event in celebration of National Girls…