WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01), Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), and Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), sent a letter to Governor Walz regarding Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty's abuse of her position to wrongfully charge State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan. In the letter, the Representatives make Governor Walz aware that the delegation is requesting   more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: Today, Representatives Fischbach (MN-07), Emmer (MN-06), Stauber (MN-08), and Finstad (MN-01) sent a letter to Governor Walz regarding Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty's abuse of her position to wrongfully charge State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan and making him aware that the delegation is requesting the House Judiciary Committee investigate the prosecution. * * * Dear Go  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Rep. Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) joined Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-4) in a letter to President Biden opposing his proposed tax hikes on family farms and small businesses. In opening their letter, the lawmakers explained that "We write today on behalf of Americans across this nation that own and operate small businesses and family farms, and the employees and customers they serve. Since the founding of   more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Fischbach (MN-07) was invited to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee to defend life and the pro-life community. You can watch the congresswoman's full statement here (https://iqconnect.house.gov/iqextranet/iqClickTrk.aspx?&cid=MN07MF&crop=0000.0000.0000.0000&report_id=&redirect=https%3a%2f%2fyoutu.be%2fc_fWlBHN-40&redir_log=6446788482180). Remarks as prepared for delivery:   more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: Today, the House of Representatives passed the Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act, a package of permitting bills that includes Congressman Pete Stauber's (MN-08) legislation to prevent permitting abuses by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Of his legislation's passage, Congressman Stauber stated, "For too long, the Clean Water Act has been weaponized by radical e  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following statement on March 21, 2024: * * * Senator Amy Klobuchar, Chair of the Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights, issued the following statement on the Department of Justice's new lawsuit against Apple alleging the company has violated antitrust laws by using its monopoly power to harm competition and reduce consumer choice, quality, and innovation in smartphone markets. "Tech monopolies im  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer hosted a roundtable with key energy stakeholders to discuss House Republicans' support for domestic energy security and production. The discussion took place as House Republicans wrap up Energy Week featuring six bills to restore American energy dominance, lower costs for families, and counteract Joe Biden's Green New Deal agenda. Whip  more