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Tom Emmer

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Tom Emmer is a U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 6th congressional district, having served since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Emmer has focused on various legislative efforts, particularly in the areas of economic development and healthcare. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at promoting job growth and improving access to healthcare services for his constituents. Emmer has also been involved in discussions surrounding fiscal responsibility and government spending.

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Mar 18, 2015

I believe it is Article 1 Section 8 says that it is the sole responsibility of Congress to enter into agreements with foreign nations.

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Mar 18, 2015

But all you are going to ask for, based on what you are testifying to this morning, is that Congress lift the sanctions.

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Mar 18, 2015

It is amazing to me that this administration apparently puts Congress and the U.N. on the same level in terms of who they are going to deal with.

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Mar 17, 2015

The vote may prove to be the most significant political event in Africa this year.

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Mar 3, 2015

We can't wait forever. We look forward to following up on these critical issues.

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Mar 3, 2015

But when is it going to get bad enough that the President and this administration are actually going to follow through on promises that have been made to the Ukrainian people?

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Feb 24, 2015

One side is production, how much you are producing, how much you are providing. But the other one is results.

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Feb 24, 2015

A hand up is much better than a hand out.

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Feb 24, 2015

I want to talk about measurements and impacts. Can you tell me how you are measuring the impact?

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Feb 24, 2015

I want to know more about what are successful programs that are community based from the ground up instead of from the top down.

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Feb 11, 2015

The only limitation if there was one should be in the amount of time...

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Feb 11, 2015

Why wouldn't the authorization be that broad?

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Feb 10, 2015

If there has been a call by others to pull the rule, and you have some concerns that you have even expressed, why wouldn't you, or your agency, request the EPA actually pull the rule?

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Feb 10, 2015

I appreciate that. After listening to you today, even though we might disagree on some things, I would actually be happy if you were at the EPA.

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Feb 3, 2015

I thank the gentleman from Texas, Representative Brady, for his leadership on this issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to address the urgent health needs of this Nation. I asked my constituents to share with me how ObamaCare has affected…

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Jan 26, 2015

I want to thank my colleagues, Congresswoman Kristi Noem and Congresswoman Ann Wagner, for their leadership here tonight. Nearly a year ago, Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria kidnapped more than 200 teenage girls with the intent of selling…

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Jan 21, 2015

On the 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, I stand with my colleagues in defense of innocent human life. My wife and I were blessed with seven beautiful children, each with their own unique gifts. Since Roe v. Wade, more than 56 million…

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Jan 9, 2015

Amendment VI: ``In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been…

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Jan 9, 2015

I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Keystone pipeline, which will safely move 300 million barrels annually, strengthen our economy, continue to decrease our dependence on Mideast oil, and…

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