Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

January 17, 2023 at 7:15 PM

Reining in the IRS

Dear Friend,  Over the past few years, the Internal Revenue Service has had serious failures in protecting taxpayer data. In 2022 alone, the IRS mishandled or leaked millions of taxpayer records. This record of abuse and impropriety should not be rewarded with increased fundi…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

January 11, 2023 at 5:55 PM

What issues do you want addressed in the 118th Congress?

As your Representative for Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District, it is my priority to act on the legislative issues most important to you. As the 118th Congress begins, we want to hear from you.   My number one priority will always be serving the people of Minnesota's Sixth District. …

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

January 10, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Here to help.

Dear Friend,  Cutting through the red tape on your behalf is a responsibility we take very seriously. Our Otsego-based casework team does great work, assisting constituents as they navigate difficulties with Veterans Administration and Social Security benefits, immigration c…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

December 30, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Our year in review

Dear Friend,  As we round out 2022, and the 117th Congress, we hope you all are enjoying the holidays with your friends and family. This time of year gives us all an opportunity to reflect on all the blessings we enjoy as Americans and a chance to look back at the many accomp…

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  Tom & Jacquie Emmer · [email protected]

December 25, 2022 at 1:15 PM

From our family to yours, Merry Christmas!

Dear John, The holiday season has always been a time of reflection and gratitude for me. It is such an honor and privilege to represent Minnesota’s Sixth District in Congress, and I cannot express just how much Jacquie and I…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

December 24, 2022 at 7:38 PM

A Christmas Message

    Dear Friend,  For many of us, the holidays have come at a difficult time. After more than a year of the highest prices in decades, celebration is the last thing on some of our minds. After all, it’s difficult to get in the holiday spirit when the focus is paying for gas or gr…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

December 21, 2022 at 3:40 PM

Wrapping up the 117th Congress

Dear Friend,  This week, we’re almost to the finish line—the end of the 117th Congress. Before we leave Washington for the Christmas holiday, the House and Senate must address another deadline to fund the government before the end of the year. The Senate has released a behemo…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

December 16, 2022 at 9:33 PM

Honoring a fellow Minnesotan

Dear Friend,  This week, we are again in Washington as we chip away at legislation to fund the government. As we discussed in last week’s update, our budget process needs a major overhaul. While we continue to work out the details of government funding for the 2023 fiscal ye…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

December 8, 2022 at 10:06 PM

Our broken budget process

Dear Friend,  This week, we’re in Washington for another week of votes. The largest and most important matter on the docket is government funding. Negotiating the federal budget is among Congress’s most important responsibilities, and it is consistently disappointing when th…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

December 2, 2022 at 10:39 PM

Keeping the IRS off your back

Dear Friend, As the holiday season begins, most of us would rather focus on gift-giving and time with family. However, this has been a year of financial stress on families across the country, and many of us have been struggling to keep up. Tax time is the last thing we want t…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

November 23, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Recognizing rural mental health

Dear Friend,  As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving, I hope that all of you are planning to enjoy the holiday with your friends and family. This special time of year gives us all an opportunity to reflect and appreciate the many blessings we have as Americans. Last week in …

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

November 18, 2022 at 6:02 PM

A new Congress on the horizon

Dear Friend,  It has been an honor to be a voice for the Sixth Congressional District, and I am grateful to have been re-elected to again serve as your Member of Congress. This Congress, I will be taking on some new responsibilities: this week, I was selected by my colleague…

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  Tom Emmer · [email protected]

November 11, 2022 at 6:10 PM

Honoring Our Veterans

Dear John, On November 11, 1918, at 11:11 AM, the Armistice that ended the First World War was signed. Today, on this 104th Anniversary, we not only commemorate that historic day but honor each of the brave men and women who…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

November 11, 2022 at 3:56 PM

A Veterans Day message from Congressman Tom Emmer

Dear Friend,  Many of our family, neighbors, and friends are veterans. They might be familiar members of our community, but their service is extraordinary, and we owe them a debt of gratitude. This Veterans Day, we recognize their sacrifice. Thanks to those who have served …

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

November 3, 2022 at 2:58 PM

A looming diesel shortage

Dear Friend,  We’ve been sounding the alarm for months: energy supplies have dwindled to dangerous levels, and it’s just a matter of time before shortages drive prices higher than ever. High fuel prices have been in the headlines since President Biden took office and took ai…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

October 25, 2022 at 9:54 PM

Restoring fiscal sanity

Dear Friend,  It seems like the headlines are the same every December: Congress is locked in a last-minute funding battle right before Christmas. The funding deadline is imminent, and action is urgent. This isn’t a sane way to fund our government. Traditionally, this process …

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

October 19, 2022 at 7:11 PM

The expensive winter ahead

Dear Friend,  Despite a longer-than-expected warm spell earlier this month, temperatures are officially ticking down for the season. It’s no secret that I welcome the cold weather—and pond hockey games that come with it—but the upcoming winter has many Minnesotans concerned a…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

October 12, 2022 at 9:52 PM

Revitalizing trade at our northern border & honoring Minnesota veterans

Dear Friend,  Congress is away from Washington this month, but that doesn’t mean our work stops! For example, last week we co-led an effort to roll back outdated COVID restrictions that have hindered our state’s economic recovery. Representative Michelle Fischbach and I led a…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

October 5, 2022 at 9:06 PM

Building guardrails against government waste

Dear Friend,  Unsurprisingly, the last vote in the House of Representatives before the election was another spending bill. This short-term government funding bill piled spending on top of our $30 trillion budget and did nothing to address our broken budget process. For that r…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

September 27, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Washington Update: Our Commitment to America

Dear Friend,  We’re back in Washington for another week of votes, and government funding is at the top of the docket. Congress is up against a deadline: Friday is the end of the fiscal year when funding for government programs and functions expires. I’ve long opposed short-te…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

September 13, 2022 at 10:22 PM

This week on the House Floor

  Dear Friend,  This week, we are heading back to Washington after a long August recess. The last time Congress was in session, Democrats unilaterally passed the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act.” Despite its name, this bill piled $740 billion onto the $9 trillion spent sin…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

September 7, 2022 at 10:14 PM

Bringing Americans home & defending our food supply

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, We hope that you were able to fit in an extended trip to the cabin this past weekend. Congress returns to Washington next week for its final stretch of votes before the end of the fiscal year. Speaker Pelosi has yet…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

August 30, 2022 at 7:58 PM

A student loan spending scheme & fighting for curriculum transparency

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, While this week brings another welcome opportunity to spend time in Minnesota, recent reckless spending has brought new urgency to the problems caused by inflation. As much as I’m enjoying time around the district, I…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

August 23, 2022 at 11:00 PM

Congressional App Challenge, One-Year Anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal, and more...

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, This week we are crisscrossing the Sixth District, meeting with constituents, local businesses, and ending our visits at the State Fair! I normally count the days until the ponds freeze over and the snow starts to f…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

August 16, 2022 at 10:52 PM

Celebrating Minnesota Sportsmen, Rural Broadband Month & more...

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, After a short trip back to Washington, D.C. to vote on the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act” we’re back in Minnesota. According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, the University of Pennsylvania’s Pen…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

August 9, 2022 at 9:53 PM

Farmfest, a mental health-focused Young Women’s Leadership Program & more...

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, While August is usually spent away from Washington, it looks like the House will be back in session this week to vote on the latest iteration of the Biden Administration’s proposed spending bill, the so-called “Infl…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

July 26, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Fighting for food security & a Minnesota hero

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, As we approach the August work period, our office continues its work to address some of the most important issues facing our country. We have supported legislation to reduce the price of fuel, address the lawlessnes…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

July 20, 2022 at 10:41 PM

Addressing skyrocketing crime & developing our ag workforce

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, We’re back in Washington for another week of session. On the docket this week: a sweeping appropriations bill that includes spending in transportation, housing and urban development, climate change and more. It has…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

July 13, 2022 at 10:11 PM

Honoring our atomic veterans

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear friend, This week, we’re back in Washington. Up for consideration – among other legislation –  is the National Defense Authorization Act. This bill determines our nation’s annual defense priorities, and we will be closely e…

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July 5, 2022 at 11:29 PM

Independence Day & improving student mental health...

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, It’s always great to spend the Fourth of July in Minnesota. Our parades, picnics, and celebrations of our country are second to none. This week we have some exciting visits planned across the Sixth District, and I l…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

June 28, 2022 at 9:41 PM

The Dobbs decision, expanding mental health access & more...

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, Last week was a busy one. Let’s recap: We saw perhaps one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions in a generation. After forty-nine years, the Court's 6-3 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson gives each state – and…

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June 21, 2022 at 9:48 PM

Making mental health services accessible

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, We hope you had a restful Father’s Day! Jacquie and I were grateful to have some time with the family this weekend, but today I’m back in Washington for another week of votes. Our office continues to focus on the o…

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  Congressman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

June 14, 2022 at 8:34 PM

The LAST DAY to apply for our Young Women’s Leadership Program

News from Representative Tom Emmer Dear Friend, Last week saw a group of Senate negotiators move forward on a bipartisan gun package. While it was encouraging to see school safety resources and mental health prioritized, we will be keeping a close eye on this leg…

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  Tom & Jacquie Emmer · [email protected]

December 25, 2021 at 1:05 PM

From our family to yours, Merry Christmas!

Dear John, The holiday season has always been a time of reflection and gratitude for me. It is such an honor and privilege to represent Minnesota’s Sixth District in Congress, and I cannot express just how much Jacquie and I…

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  Tom & Jacquie Emmer · [email protected]

November 25, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Happy Thanksgiving!

Dear John, Jacquie and I wanted to send a brief note wishing everyone a healthy and happy Thanksgiving. There’s no question that this past year has been tough on many fronts, but our driving spirit as Americans and as Minnes…

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  Team Emmer · [email protected]

November 8, 2021 at 12:01 AM

The Red Wave is coming

John, GOOD NEWS! A new NRCC poll shows that conservatives maintain a strong lead against the radical Left for the upcoming House races. The recent poll reveals that we have a 40 to 45 percent lead across 85 battleground distr…

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  Team Emmer · [email protected]

November 6, 2021 at 1:02 PM

Stand with America’s Parents!

John, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has refused to back down from his egregious attacks on America’s parents. He has refused to dissolve the school board task force even though the National School Boards Association a…

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  Emmer Finance Team · [email protected]

November 5, 2021 at 3:55 PM

Finance update for [email protected]: Halfway to our Goal

John, We are halfway to reaching our $20k fundraising goal. We are beyond grateful and appreciative for your commitment to freedom and liberty. But there’s still more fight to be had. Coastal elites are pouring millions of dol…

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  Team Emmer · [email protected]

November 4, 2021 at 11:15 PM

Schoolboards Censoring America’s Parents

John, At a recent Minnesota school board meeting, the board members demanded that members of the public release their home addresses before asking them a question. While this seems harmless on the surface to some, the reality…

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  Chairman Tom Emmer · [email protected]

November 3, 2021 at 4:06 PM

We have them on the ropes...

Patriots -  Last night, the voters of Virginia made their voices heard and rejected the radical Democrat agenda in a historic fashion!  It couldn’t be more clear. We have Democrats on the ropes.  With Joe Biden’s poll numb…

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  Emmer Finance Team · [email protected]

November 2, 2021 at 9:24 PM

Coming up on One Year...

John, We’re coming up on ONE YEAR until the 2022 House elections. But we are still behind. Nancy Pelosi has made several phone calls to her coastal elite donors. As of this moment, they are outraising us in preparation for …

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  Tom Emmer · [email protected]

November 1, 2021 at 9:45 PM

The Biden administration: MIA

John, Unsurprisingly, the Biden administration has been M.I.A. every time a crisis arises.  The media just found out that Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has been absent for two months while our country faces supply…

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  Team Emmer · [email protected]

October 31, 2021 at 1:20 PM

Nothing is scarier...

John, Nothing is scarier than radical Socialists trying to fundamentally change the foundations of America.  But this is the new reality in Nancy Pelosi’s Democratic Party. There are no “moderates” in Nancy’s party. They wil…

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  Emmer Finance Team · [email protected]

October 30, 2021 at 3:11 PM

Time is running out!

John, Our next deadline is approaching tomorrow at midnight, and we are close to our goal of removing Nancy Pelosi for good.  Pelosi has been Speaker for far too long. Instead of working with Patriotic Conservatives for real…

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  Fire Pelosi Fund · [email protected]

October 29, 2021 at 7:54 PM

This is where we’re at.....

John, We have a serious chance to fire Nancy Pelosi as Speaker. But she’s using her big donors from the coasts to outspend us and the rest of the conservative movement. As of the last finance report, Pelosi’s PAC has over $53 million in the bank re…

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  Team Emmer · [email protected]

October 28, 2021 at 5:41 PM

Biden: “Fire cops who won’t get vaccinated”

John, Did you see what Joe Biden had to say at his town hall last week? Biden said he agrees that police officers and other first responders who refuse to be vaccinated should be fired.  The Democrats’ anti-police rhetoric …

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  Tom Emmer · [email protected]

October 27, 2021 at 7:44 PM

I'm their number one enemy

The National Democrats just LAUNCHED a vicious attack ad against me. John, You won’t believe this: Nancy Pelosi and her Socialist lackeys in the House are launching a smear campaign against me!   Why? Because I’ve fought to …

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  Tom Emmer · [email protected]

October 26, 2021 at 10:05 PM

ICYMI: Ilham Omar blames POLICE for violence

Patriot,  We all know that Minneapolis’ Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is no friend to law enforcement officers or those who want safer communities and an end to the tragic wave of violence we’ve seen in Minneapolis this past year an…

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  The Emmer Finance Committee · [email protected]

October 25, 2021 at 11:09 PM

YOU can help us win back the House!

Patriot, We are so close to flipping the House, and we have an easy way for you to support House Conservatives in the fight.  You can now set up a recurring donation of just $5 per month, and we’ll be well on our way to flipp…

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  Tom Emmer · [email protected]

October 23, 2021 at 11:40 PM

Before your week gets crazy...

John, Our end-of-the-month deadline is in one week.  The radical Democrats think they can buy Congress with their elitist donor funds. Silicon Valley and woke Wall Street are pouring in millions of dollars to keep their control in Washington.  I w…

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