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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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Jun 10, 2019

I am a big supporter of Taiwan and relations that we have with them.

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Jun 10, 2019

We said we support the agreement. It is going to be great for Minnesota, not just for agriculture, but mining, manufacturing, medical, on it goes.

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Apr 3, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 32, after line 24, insert the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly): SECTION 205…

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Apr 3, 2019

As we consider the Violence Against Women Act, or VAWA, reauthorization, I offer an amendment to allow for a demonstration program that will issue grants to promote trauma-informed training for law enforcement and other personnel. The…

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Mar 13, 2019

This March, during the National Hockey League's Gender Equality Month, I want to congratulate the Minnesota Whitecaps for making it to the National Women's Hockey League playoffs. Not everyone can play professional sports, but everyone can…

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Jan 23, 2019

``When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such Vacancies. ``The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have…

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Nov 30, 2018

I was unexpectedly detained and unable to cast my vote in support of this legislation. If present in the chamber, I would have voted Aye on H.R. 6901. ____________________

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Jul 18, 2018

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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Jul 18, 2018

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chairman, may I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Minnesota has 2 minutes remaining. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes…

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Jul 18, 2018

I thank the chairman for his work and continued support on this issue. To make a few closing points, nothing about this amendment would allow for mining in the Boundary Waters, period. {time} 1800 In fact, to demonstrate the disconnect and…

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Jul 18, 2018

May I inquire how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Minnesota has 2 minutes remaining.

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Jul 17, 2018

With access to millions of Americans' personal information, the IRS is one of the most powerful agencies in Washington. Unsurprisingly, the agency has failed to secure that information from abuse. That is why I was pleased to see the…

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