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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 14, 2018

I thank the chairman for the time. Mr. Speaker, on countless occasions, my colleagues on the House Financial Services Committee have called out the challenges faced by our family-owned community banks and credit unions created by the one…

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Mar 13, 2018

I respectfully disagree with the idea that that won't act as a wet blanket on this amazing new technology.

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Mar 13, 2018

There is no clarity around the law so all of a sudden people who are looking at being in this space or getting into this space, I heard from more people there after that comment that we can't start our business in the United States.

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Mar 13, 2018

Milton Friedman, of all people, predicted this back in 1999 when he said there will come a day in the financial services space...

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Mar 13, 2018

Right now this system gives advantage to the individual and not to the Government, and I am worried about giving advantage to the Government and taking away liberty from the individual.

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Mar 13, 2018

I have a problem with, 'Government is here to help us and we need more Government.'

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Mar 6, 2018

When the House passed the Financial CHOICE Act to repeal Dodd-Frank last year, we did so because we believe in Main Street, we believe in the consumer, the American consumer. Dodd-Frank promised to protect consumers from the big banks on…

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Mar 6, 2018

The House Financial Services Committee has been working hard for consumers, local banks, credit unions, and American entrepreneurs during the 115th Congress. Today, we continue our work with H.R. 4607, the Comprehensive Regulatory Review…

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Feb 26, 2018

I hope that as you and your colleagues at the Fed review the SLR that you come to the same conclusion that a coalition of Republican and Democrat members on this committee have, that we must recognize the exposure-reducing nature of…

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Feb 14, 2018

I thank the chairman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to support another bill which builds on the good work of the House Financial Services Committee. The Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act takes an important step to…

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Feb 5, 2018

the leadership that you showed, Mr. Secretary, in making sure that thing got done.

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Jan 29, 2018

Cryptocurrencies lack a fundamental characteristic of traditional currencies.

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