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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Thursday May 15, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Emmer: Our 'One, Big Beautiful Bill' Will Restore the American Dream, and No Democrat Lie Can Change That
WASHINGTON, May 15 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * Emmer: Our 'One, Big Beautiful Bill' will restore the American Dream, and no Democrat lie can change that WASHINGTON -- Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined House Republican leadership to debunk the Democrats' lies about reconciliation and reiterate the importance of advancing President Trump's America First agenda. Click here (https://www.youtube.com  more

ICYMI: Rep. Omar Honors Sue Abderholden on the House Floor
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Omar Honors Sue Abderholden on the House Floor WASHINGTON- Yesterday, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) spoke on the House Floor in honor of Sue Abderholden for her over two decades of service as the Executive Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Minnesota. During her tenure, she helped pass over two dozen landmark laws that reshaped education, health care, housing, and criminal justic  more

In Response to Questioning from Klobuchar, FAA Provides Details of Near Miss Episode Involving Flight Headed to Minneapolis
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * In Response to Questioning from Klobuchar, FAA Provides Details of Near Miss Episode Involving Flight Headed to Minneapolis WASHINGTON-- During a Commerce Committee hearing today focused on aviation safety, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar asked the FAA Air Traffic Organization's Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Franklin McIntosh, for an explanation of the near-miss incident involving a March 28th Minneap  more

Rep. Fischbach Votes for Tax Relief for Farmers, Families, and Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fischbach Votes for Tax Relief for Farmers, Families, and Small Businesses Washington, D.C. - The Ways and Means Committee has passed their One, Big, Beautiful Bill to make 2017 tax cuts permanent and provide additional relief for farmers, families, and small businesses. "The House Ways and Means Committee Republicans have delivered on our promise to provide tax relief for farmers, fami  more

Reps. Finstad, Morrison Reintroduce Legislation Strengthening State and Local Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention Efforts
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Finstad, Morrison Reintroduce Legislation Strengthening State and Local Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention Efforts WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) and Congresswoman Kelly Morrison (MN-03) reintroduced the Pathways to Policing Act, bipartisan legislation that would address law enforcement staffing shortages by authorizing funding for the Department of Justice (  more

Whip Emmer Honors Law Enforcement With 'Pizza for Police' Event During National Police Week
WASHINGTON, May 15 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * Whip Emmer Honors Law Enforcement with 'Pizza for Police' Event During National Police Week WASHINGTON - Today, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) hosted "Pizza for Police" to show Congress' appreciation for law enforcement during National Police Week. Hundreds of law enforcement officers from the U.S. Capitol Police and agencies across the country attended the ev  more