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Majority Whip Tom Emmer and Chairman Mike Bost Op-Ed: Our budget-cutting plan doesn’t harm veterans

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By Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) and House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12) Military Times Two weeks ago, House Republicans delivered a roadmap to the Senate on how to address our nation’s $31 trillion in debt while responsibly raising the debt ceiling. H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023, achieves the largest savings of any bill in history while…

WTAS: Whip Emmer Builds Coalition of Support for H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act

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Following the long standing work of House committees in examining Biden’s border crisis, Majority Whip Tom Emmer played a critical role in securing outside support from key stakeholders for House Republicans’ H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023. After more than two years of total chaos at the southern border thanks to Joe Biden and the Democrats’ open-border policies, House…

Emmer on the debt ceiling: The ball is in Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer’s court

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WASHINGTON – Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Fox Business’ Kudlow to discuss House Republicans’ Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 and Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s meeting with Joe Biden on the debt ceiling. Click here or above to watch the interview. Whip Emmer on Speaker McCarthy’s meeting with Joe Biden: “Kevin McCarthy and the House Republicans led again, Larry. If you look at this…

Emmer on the debt ceiling: It’s crisis management from an incompetent White House and inactive Senate

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Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined Newsmax’s The Record with Greta Van Susteren to discuss Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s upcoming meeting at the White House and call on Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer to pass House Republicans’ responsible debt ceiling plan. Click here or above to view the interview. Whip Emmer on Speaker McCarthy’s upcoming meeting at the White House: “I’m sure Speaker McCarthy…

ICYMI: Majority Whip Tom Emmer Calls on Biden, Schumer to Pass House GOP’s Debt Ceiling Plan

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Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined CNN’s State of the Union to discuss House Republicans’ Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 that limits federal spending, saves taxpayers $4.8 trillion over 10 years, and grows the economy without allowing the U.S. to default on our debt. He also debunked the Biden administration’s lie that this bill would cut critical programs for things like food assistance and…

Emmer: House Republicans are going to pass this debt limit bill

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Majority Whip Tom Emmer today discussed House Republicans’ Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 which responsibly lifts the debt ceiling while limiting federal spending, saving taxpayers $4.8 trillion over 10 years, and growing the economy.                                …

Emmer: House Republicans will lead in passing a debt ceiling proposal

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Majority Whip Tom Emmer joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss House Republicans’ responsible debt ceiling plan that limits federal spending, saves taxpayer money, and grows the economy. Click here or above to watch the interview. Whip Emmer on House Republicans’ debt ceiling plan: “House Republicans under Kevin McCarthy, Joe, are not going to let this country default on its…

WTAS: Whip Emmer Builds Coalition of Support Around Legislation Protecting Women’s Sports

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Majority Whip Tom Emmer played a critical role in securing outside support from nearly two dozen key stakeholders on behalf of H.R. 734, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023. This bill, sponsored by Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.), protects fairness and safety in women’s sports by ensuring that school athletics comply with the Title IX recognition of a person’s…

Emmer: House Republicans are going to make sure female athletes are given the fairness, safety, and opportunities they deserve

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Majority Whip Tom Emmer gave the following remarks regarding House Republicans’ passage of H.R. 734, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023, which allows women and girls to compete on a level playing field without being forced to compete against biological males.                              …