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April 21, 2025 at 3:49 PM

RSVP: Get help from Rep. Emmer's staff at Casework Office Hours

Dear Friend,  You're invited to Congressman Tom Emmer's Casework Office Hours! If you are struggling to get help from a federal agency, let our casework team cut through the red tape and get you results. Our team can assist with constituent difficulties with the I…

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April 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM

They are lying about the SAVE Act

Dear Friend,  Democrats and their allies in the mainstream media are lying to you about the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The SAVE Act, which passed out of the House of Representatives last week, simply requires states to obtain proof of citiz…

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April 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM

Highlighting Minnesota Innovators in Washington, D.C.

Dear Friend,  It’s an exciting time in Washington! Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of meeting with many Minnesotans who were in town. Minnesota is home to some of our country’s most dynamic and innovative manufacturers. Early in the week, we hosted an “Inv…

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April 8, 2025 at 3:11 PM

Should illegal immigrants be allowed to vote in our elections?

Dear Friend,  Later this week, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on Congressman Chip Roy’s (TX-21) SAVE Act. This legislation will require states to obtain proof of citizenship – in person – before registering an individual to vote in federal electio…

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April 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM

Join us for a Telephone Town Hall

Dear Friend,  As we’ve said for years, Congress is a customer service business. As we continue our work in Washington, D.C., we have announced a telephone town hall to give you an update on our work, hear your input and answer your questions. The telephone town h…

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March 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM

The best education is closest to the student

Dear Friend,  Promises made. Promises kept. Last week, President Trump made history by signing an executive order to officially begin the process of closing the Department of Education. This is a massive win for American students, schools, and our communities. Wat…

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March 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Defending Minnesotans’ Second Amendment Rights

Dear Friend,  As power-hungry bureaucrats in Washington, D.C. continue to demonize law-abiding Americans and wrongfully restrict their Second Amendment Rights, we are standing up to defend them. Earlier this week, we reintroduced our Firearm Due Process Pro…

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March 12, 2025 at 9:23 PM

Accountability for Minnesota Taxpayers

Dear Friend,  Minnesota is home to many things: thriving businesses, kind-hearted people, and some of the best natural resources in the world. Unfortunately, in recent years, our state has become known for and characterized by a culture of fraud. Minnesota’s Feed…

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February 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM

Supporting our military heroes

Dear Friend,  The freedoms we enjoy as Americans wouldn’t be possible without the brave men and women who have answered the call to serve our country. When these heroes come home, they deserve the confidence that they can rely on their elected representatives for su…

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February 20, 2025 at 4:48 PM

Increasing Protections for Law Enforcement

Dear Friend,  While President Trump and law enforcement officials work to deport criminal illegal immigrants from our communities, we can and must do more to stand behind them. Last week, the House of Representatives passed the Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety A…

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February 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM

Keeping poison off our streets

Dear Friend,  Today, fentanyl poisoning is the leading cause of death among young adults 18 to 45 years old. In 2023 alone, Minnesota saw nearly 1,300 drug overdose deaths and 4,819 nonfatal overdoses. While we are happy to see that overdose deaths are on a slight …

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February 6, 2025 at 10:40 PM

Restoring Local Wildlife Management

Dear Friend,  From the Northwest Angle to Winona, Minnesota is home to some of the world’s most spectacular natural resources. For generations, Minnesotans from every background have used these natural resources to feed their families, grow their businesses, and si…

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January 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM

Protecting Opportunities for Female Athletes

Dear Friend,  As a former hockey player and coach, I have seen first-hand the impact that involvement in sports can have on young people. It’s not just about the thrill of the game or winning a trophy. It’s about the lessons young athletes learn along the way; disc…

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January 9, 2025 at 5:29 PM

Delivering on our promises to the American people

Dear Friend,  With Republican majorities in the House and Senate and President Trump soon to be back in the White House, we are at the dawn of a new golden age in America. Watch: Congressman Emmer discusses the Laken Riley Act As the 119th Congress kicks o…

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December 23, 2024 at 7:21 PM

Working for Minnesota

Dear Friend,  As we round out 2024, we hope you take some time to celebrate the holiday season with loved ones and reflect on the blessings we share as Americans. As we’ve said for years, Congress is a customer service business, and we are here to serve you. Our c…

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December 13, 2024 at 9:03 PM

Delivering for our service members and honoring Minnesotans

Dear Friend,  This week, the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. Included in this legislation, which funds our Department of Defense, was our office’s Ammunition Supply Chain Act. The increased use …

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December 6, 2024 at 5:58 PM

Supporting the citizen soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard

Dear Friend,  Our state and nation are safer and more secure thanks to the citizen soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard. Since coming to Congress in 2015, we have worked hard to support Minnesota’s National Guard. We were proud to have played a role in securing …

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November 26, 2024 at 11:07 PM

Supporting our veterans and fellow Minnesotans

Dear Friend,  With Congress back in session following the October work period, we had an opportunity to participate in some exciting meetings with Minnesotans in Washington! We attended an award ceremony at the Pentagon for a very special Minnesotan who is doing…

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November 22, 2024 at 10:25 PM

Giving students the clarity they need to pursue their education

Dear Friend,  No student should miss out on a college education because of bureaucratic delays. Last year, the Biden-Harris Department of Education repeatedly delayed the release of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2024-2025 school year, …

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November 15, 2024 at 11:48 PM

We want to hear from you!

Dear Friend,  During the past 4 years, families across the country have experienced crippling inflation, chaos at our borders, dangerous crime waves, foreign policy failures, and skyrocketing energy costs. It’s time for a change. In the 119th Congress, with Republ…

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November 8, 2024 at 6:11 PM

Putting Minnesota First

Dear Friend,  As the 118th Congress draws to a close, we wanted to highlight a few of the meetings and events that we have participated in that demonstrate our commitment to Minnesotans and Minnesota. The freedoms we enjoy as Americans wouldn’t be possible withou…

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November 1, 2024 at 3:23 PM

Delivering for Minnesotans

Dear Friend,  Throughout the 118th Congress, our office has worked to deliver results, accessibility, and accountability for our constituents. During the last two years, we have hosted 3 in-person town halls to hear directly from our constituents. We held 3 vetera…

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October 22, 2024 at 3:41 PM

Only two days left to submit your project!

Dear Friend,  Do you know a young coder interested in building web applications? Encourage them to sign up for the Congressional App Challenge! In our increasingly digital world, skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) have never been …

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October 18, 2024 at 3:33 PM

Pressing for solutions for grieving veterans’ families

  Dear Friend,  Our office has received reports from veterans’ families throughout the Sixth District who have experienced delays in burying their deceased veterans due to bureaucratic delays at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Click here or on the image …

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October 11, 2024 at 3:11 PM

Supporting the next generation of military leaders

Dear Friend,  One of the most rewarding aspects of my role as a Member of Congress is helping to nominate impressive young people from Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District to attend our nation’s service academies. Recently, our office hosted our annual servic…

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October 3, 2024 at 3:25 PM

American elections are for Americans ONLY

Dear Friend,  Only American citizens should be voting in American elections. This isn’t controversial – it’s common sense. As we approach November and the 2024 election, we are taking action to ensure that only eligible citizens are casting ballots. In January …

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September 26, 2024 at 4:11 PM

Federal law enforcement resources coming to Stearns County

Dear Friend,  Additional federal resources to support law enforcement are coming to Stearns County! Last week, the Office of National Drug Control Policy announced that Stearns County will receive additional federal resources for law enforcement to target ill…

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September 19, 2024 at 3:27 PM

Meeting with Minnesotans in Washington

Dear Friend,  While Congress has reconvened in Washington, D.C., our office remains laser-focused on the issues impacting Minnesotans. During the last week, we had the opportunity to meet with many outstanding Minnesotans while they were in town for various events …

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September 10, 2024 at 4:12 PM

Working for Minnesota's Sixth District

Dear Friend,  As Congress returns to Washington, D.C. following the August district work period, we wanted to give a short update on our work in the district over the last few weeks. We had the chance to stop by Coborn’s Grocery Store in Delano to meet with t…

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August 23, 2024 at 7:13 PM

Supporting the next generation of female leaders

Dear Friend,  Last night, our office hosted our third and final Young Women’s Leadership Program for the 2024 session. We first launched this program in the summer of 2016 and look forward to welcoming a new class of participants and panelists each year. This p…

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August 16, 2024 at 6:41 PM

Supporting Minnesota Firefighters & bolstering our transportation network

Dear Friend,  Minnesotans rely on the dedication of our volunteer firefighters. These brave men and women make up more than 96% of our state’s firefighting force. Unfortunately, recently proposed regulations drafted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administr…

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August 9, 2024 at 9:57 PM

Celebrating Federal Infrastructure Investments in our District

Dear Friend,  This week, we were on the ground in Minnesota to attend Farm Fest and celebrate federal infrastructure investments in the Sixth Congressional District. Watch: Congressman Emmer participates in groundbreaking on U.S. Highway 212 project On Thurs…

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August 2, 2024 at 9:08 PM

Supporting our emergency dispatchers and working to bridge the skills gap

Dear Friend,  The August district work period provides an excellent opportunity for us to meet with constituents and local leaders in Minnesota. This week we hit the ground running with some great meetings back home. Read on to learn more… Earlier in the week…

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July 26, 2024 at 6:49 PM

Exciting news for the Sixth Congressional District!

Dear Friend,  Exciting news! This week the House of Representatives passed the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2025. This legislation included targeted, federal funding for hard infrastructure projects in the Sixth Con…

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July 19, 2024 at 3:26 PM

Standing for Minnesota's Volunteer Firefighters

Dear Friend,  Minnesota is home to over 700 volunteer fire departments, accounting for more than 96% of our firefighting force. These volunteer heroes save taxpayers billions annually and provide important first-responder services. Unfortunately, recently propos…

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July 12, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Protecting American elections, combating against antisemitism, working for the Sixth District

Dear Friend,  This week, the House of Representatives passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act to protect American elections and every American’s right to vote. This commonsense legislation, which we were proud to cosponsor, requires proof of citi…

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July 2, 2024 at 9:12 PM

Working for Minnesota

Dear Friend,  As we prepare to celebrate and enjoy the Independence Day holiday, we wanted to provide a quick update on some of the work we are doing to support and recognize Minnesotans. For too long, mail service in our state has been inconsistent at best. Min…

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June 25, 2024 at 3:13 PM

Supporting Our Veterans

Dear Friend,  We have an ongoing obligation to the brave men and women who put themselves in harm’s way to protect our freedoms. Last week, we continued our work to support Minnesota’s veterans by cosponsoring legislation aimed at providing housing resources and ho…

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June 18, 2024 at 9:51 PM

District Update: Feeding Our Future, School Visits and Honoring MN Outdoorsmen

Distri Dear Friend,  Our state is home to many of the world’s “largest” items. The World’s Largest Hockey Stick in Eveleth, the World’s Largest Walleye in Baudette, and the World’s Largest Ball of Twine in Darwin. Unfortunately, Minnesota is also home to the Fe…

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June 14, 2024 at 4:38 PM

Supporting our troops and defending our national security

Dear Friend,  The House of Representatives just passed the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included an important piece of legislation we introduced earlier this year - the Ammunition Supply Chain Act. Ensuring our military has a…

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June 4, 2024 at 8:05 PM

How is inflation impacting your family?

Dear Friend,  Americans are struggling to keep up with rising prices. Recent data from the Joint Economic Committee highlights just how severe the situation has become for Minnesotans. Compared to January 2021, the average household in Minnesota is spending…

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May 31, 2024 at 8:45 PM

Engaging with our law enforcement officers

Dear Friend,  Supporting our law enforcement officers has never been more important. Between the “defund the police” movement and the persistent ambush-style attacks on our officers, we all must do more to support the men and women in blue. Recently, our office …

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May 24, 2024 at 6:17 PM

My bill to protect your financial privacy just passed the House of Representatives

Dear Friend,  Yesterday, one of our biggest legislative priorities, my CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support.  The bill is straightforward, it prevents unelected bureaucrats from issuing a financial su…

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May 22, 2024 at 3:20 PM

Honoring the men and women in blue

Dear Friend,  Appreciating our law enforcement officers shouldn’t be reserved for one week in May; every day is an opportunity to show our support for our brave men and women in blue. Last week, I hosted law enforcement leaders from across Minnesota’s Sixth C…

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May 15, 2024 at 8:25 PM

A Sixth District Update from Congressman Tom Emmer

Dear Friend,  Last week, we had the opportunity to participate in some outstanding meetings in Minnesota. Read on to learn more… On Friday, we celebrated the federal funding our office fought to secure for the Highway 65 at 117th Avenue Project in Bla…

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May 8, 2024 at 5:31 PM

Keeping Carver County Moving Forward

Dear Friend,  Last week I had the chance to meet with local elected officials in the district to discuss various infrastructure projects in their cities. Read on to learn more… We had the opportunity to catch up with the Mayor of Carver, Courtney Johnson, to …

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April 30, 2024 at 4:22 PM

Taking Action for Our Veterans: Working to Address Staffing Shortages in VA Facilities

Dear Friend,  As Members of Congress, it is our duty to ensure that our veterans receive the care and support they have earned. Last week, we sent a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough, underscoring the need to address staffin…

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April 15, 2024 at 4:29 PM

Exciting Programs for Minnesota Students

Dear Friend,  As your representative, one of the most fulfilling parts of my role is showcasing the talent and potential of students in the Sixth District. Read on to learn about two upcoming programs from our office for Minnesota students… Congressman Emmer with …

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April 10, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Connecting with Local Businesses and Leaders in the Sixth District

Dear Friend,  The recent Easter work period provided the opportunity to participate in some great meetings with local businesses and elected officials. Read on to learn more... We had the chance to meet with members of Minnesota Equipment and tour their facil…

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April 3, 2024 at 4:57 PM

Bridging the Veteran Resource Gap

Dear Friend,  When our veterans come home, they deserve confidence that they can rely on their elected representatives for support.  With this goal in mind, our office recently hosted our first Veterans’ Resource Fair in Elk River. During the event, attendees …

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