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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 »

Here is what stakeholders are saying in response to H.R. 7024:  ACT | The App Association - “The App Association commends the House Ways and Means Committee’s strong bipartisan support for and overwhelming passage of H.R. 7024, The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act. This bill is imperative in the effort to protect the vibrant ecosystem of small to medium-sized… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today gave the following remarks at House Republicans’ “Impact of the Biden Border Crisis” roundtable to highlight how the Biden administration’s open-border policies have turned every community into a border community and the work House Republicans have done to secure our borders. Click here or above to view the clip. Whip Emmer: “Joe… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed the House Homeland Security Committee’s markup for articles of impeachment against Secretary Mayorkas.  Click here or above to watch the clip. Whip Emmer: “Today, the House Homeland Security Committee is going to mark up articles of impeachment against Secretary Mayorkas for willfully and systematically refusing to comply… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Fox News’ Cavuto Live on Saturday to discuss the Senate’s potential border package and the Biden administration's self-inflicted border crisis. Click here or above to watch the full interview. Whip Emmer on the Biden administration's open-border policies:  “You’ve got an administration now that, since they took office more than… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed Biden’s border crisis and the administration’s failure to protect states such as Texas from the surge of illegal immigrants caused by their own open-border policies. Click here or above to watch the clip. Whip Emmer: “In a Friday evening news dump, the Biden administration quietly revealed that they made history once again with… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Fox Business Network’s The Evening Edit Wednesday to discuss the Biden administration’s weaponization of our financial system to attack their political opponents.  Click here or above to watch the full interview. Whip Emmer on the Biden administration’s surveillance state: “Well, this is a parcel for what this administration is all… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer today joined GMA3 to discuss his bill, the Securing Facilities for Mental Health Services Act. This legislation removes a barrier that prohibits psychiatric hospitals from applying for mortgage assistance, allowing mental health care facilities to expand and address our nation’s patient bed shortage. Click here or above to watch the full… Read more »