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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… Read more »

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… Read more »

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… Read more »

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… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed Representative Ken Calvert’s (CA-41) Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act and the House’s expected floor vote on the impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas. Click here or above to watch the clip. Whip Emmer: “First, I want to thank Ken Calvert for his work on the very important issue he just discussed. Thanks, Ken.… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today joined Fox & Friends to discuss the House’s expected floor vote on the impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas and the Senate border deal.  Click here or above to watch the full interview. Whip Emmer on Mayorkas impeachment: “I’m confident, if we have our members here, that we should be able to do this. And, look, Steve, it is time… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) led Representatives Brad Finstad (MN-01), Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), and Pete Stauber (MN-08) in sending a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers after a member of the al-Shabaab terrorist group was captured in Minnesota. The known terrorist had roamed freely in the U.S. for nearly a… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer slammed the Biden administration’s consideration of endorsing a Palestinian state, in a statement to the Washington Free Beacon. Whip Emmer called it “the worst betrayal” of Israel and “a reward to Hamas terrorists.” In case you missed it… 'Worst Betrayal': GOP Lawmakers Slam Biden Plan To Recognize Palestinian State The Washington Free Beacon Adam… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today sent a letter to the House Ethics Committee demanding an investigation into whether Rep. Ilhan Omar’s recent remarks on Somalia violated House rules. In a statement to the Daily Mail, Whip Emmer said, “No sitting member of Congress should be able to blatantly spew anti-American rhetoric and get away with it.” The Whip has also called for Rep.… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today joined CNN This Morning to discuss House Republicans’ articles of impeachment against Secretary Mayorkas and a potential border deal from the Senate. Click here or above to watch the full interview. Whip Emmer on Mayorkas impeachment proceedings: “It’s been a year-long process – very thoughtful and detailed. And you’ve got the head of… Read more »