U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Reads Letters from Minnesotans Calling for Gun Control on House Floor
enacted a historic rollback of gun regulations: reducing background checks, repealing bump stock regulations, and even proposing
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U.S. Reps. Morrison, Finstad Introduce the Veteran Burial Benefit Correction Act
ones who have died from service-connected disabilities.” Background: In 2020, Congress passed legislation to increase burial benefits
Whip Emmer’s CBDC Ban Legislation Sent to Senate
Senate to pass our CBDC ban.” Background: On July 17, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Emmer
Emmer, Minnesota Republican Delegation Demand Walz Comply with Federal SNAP Data Requests Following Operation Cold Snap
state’s federal funding of this program. Background On May 6, 2025, the USDA’s Food and Nutrition
Stauber’s Bill to End Biden’s Illegal Mining Moratorium in Minnesota Heads to the President’s Desk
strictest state and federal regulatory and permitting processes. BACKGROUND: In January 2023, the Department of the Interior
Finstad Joins City Administrators to Discuss Federal Water, Critical Infrastructure Funding for Local Communities
demands.” – Karl Elmshaeuser, Administrator, USDA Rural Utility Service Background: Congressman Finstad has secured $41.2 million for communities across
Finstad Discusses Historic Tax Relief in Working Families Tax Cuts with Small Business Owners
President of Government Relations, National Association of Manufacturers Background: The U.S. House of Representatives passed, and President Trump
Emmer Leads Minnesota Republican Delegation in Opposing Federal Funding of Transit Lines
they go toward projects that will better Minnesota.” Background Congressman Emmer and the rest of Minnesota’s Republican
U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Conducts Oversight of Nation’s Largest Detention Facility in Texas Where Minnesotans Are Being Held
Photo Source: Brian Kanof, El Paso Times ] Additional Background Under federal law, Members of Congress have the right
Emmer Secures Millions in Funding for Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District
remain a top priority of mine in Congress.” Background Through the FY26 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations
Congresswoman McCollum Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition
Spring Saint Paul Art Crawl!” Background: Submissions are due Friday, April 10, 2026, no later than 5:00pm
Reps. Finstad and Gray Introduce USDA Express Loan Act
text of the legislation can be found here . Background: FSA Guaranteed Farm Loan Programs help family farmers
Emmer Cosponsors Minnesota Voter Integrity Act of 2026 to Secure Minnesota's Elections
elections in Minnesota.” Read the bill text here . Background In September 2025, the Department of Justice’s Civil
Stauber’s Bill to End Biden’s Mining Ban in Minnesota Passes House
send this resolution to President Trump’s desk." Background: In January 2023, the Department of the Interior
Stauber Introduces Resolution to Overturn Biden's Mining Ban in Northern Minnesota
enacting similar, dangerous mining bans in the future.” Background: In January 2023, the Department of the Interior
Whip Emmer joins Sharia Free America Caucus
that define America before it is too late.” Background: Prohibiting Sharia in the United States has been
Trump Administration Transmits Biden's Mining Ban to Congress, Paving Way for Overturn
compete and win in the 21st Century.” Background: In January 2023, the Department of the Interior
Rep. Fischbach Introduces Legislation to Protect Funding for Pregnancy Centers
children, and families in their time of need.” Background : The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides
SPEED Act Clears House with Stauber's Support, Boosting U.S. Infrastructure
deliver real permitting reform for the American people.” Background: The SPEED Act (H.R. 4776), led by House Natural
Stauber Leads Colleagues in Letter to Canada on Remote Area Border Crossing Program Announcement
border to thrive.” Read the full letter here . Background: The RABC permit program is a Canadian program that
Stauber Applauds Committee Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Protect Water Quality Nationwide and in the Great Lakes Region
quality challenges and supporting ecosystem restoration projects nationwide. Background: The GLRI represents the largest investment in the Great
U.S. House Passes Stauber-Backed Bill to Delist Gray Wolf
swiftly pass this legislation,” Congressman Stauber added. Background: The Pet and Livestock Protection Act (H.R. 845) was introduced
Finstad, Davis Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Small Business Representation
House, ensuring small businesses from every state and background have a seat at the table,” said Rep. Finstad … Organization, United Motorcoach Association, and Workplace Solutions Association Background: The White House has previously convened three White House
Stauber Applauds Committee Passage of the ESA Amendments Act
ensures local input is taken into account.” Background: The ESA Amendments Act of 2025 reforms the Endangered Species
Rep. Fischbach Cosponsors SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act
that rely on this program," said Rep. Fischbach. Background: Federal checks identified transactions where recipients were spending more