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What the data says about Emmer's voting record
First-term Rep. Tom Emmer, a Republican in the solidly red Sixth District, has been taking fire lately from conservative activists who feel Emmer is too moderate. Moreover, the tea party-flavored...
View ArticleEmmer introduces bill to lift Cuba embargo
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer and a bipartisan group of House colleagues today introduced a bill that would lift the U.S. embargo on Cuba and allow businesses to trade freely with that country while prohibiting...
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Dayton and Emmer traveling to Mexico together. Dayton: "We'll talk hockey."
Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer, the man Dayton defeated in the 2010 governor's race, are going to Mexico together. Emmer will join Dayton's delegation traveling to...
View ArticleRep. Kline, Boehner ally, on House speaker's resignation: "I was stunned"
Republican U.S. Rep. John Kline on Friday did not mince words about the House members who encouraged Speaker John Boehner's departure:"I think they've made a terrible mistake. They have been doing...
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Minnesota's Republican congressmen all 'dependable' Boehner backers
Divisions inside the House of Representatives' Republican majority are dominating news and impacting the chamber's ability to function on divisive issues. Where do Minnesota's Republican lawmakers...
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Study: Minnesota's Democrats miss more congressional votes than its Republicans
On Sept. 24 and 25, Rep. Betty McCollum was attending her son's wedding in Japan when Congress took 12 votes. Nine months earlier, Rep. Rick Nolan faced "ongoing issues surrounding the health of my...
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