Emmer Introduces Legislation to Reclaim Local Control
September 17, 2026
September 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release:
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Emmer Introduces Legislation to Reclaim Local Control
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced new legislation to reclaim local control by revoking a grandfathering clause that has allowed the Metropolitan (Met) Council to operate as the only Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) in the nation composed entirely of gubernatorial . . .
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Emmer Introduces Legislation to Reclaim Local Control
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced new legislation to reclaim local control by revoking a grandfathering clause that has allowed the Metropolitan (Met) Council to operate as the only Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) in the nation composed entirely of gubernatorial . . .