Tom Emmer U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 6th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Tom Emmer U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 6th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Tom Emmer, a U.S. Congressman for Minnesota's 6th district since 2015, has taken to social media to share his opinions on recent political events. As a seasoned politician and former hockey coach, Emmer offers insights into current leadership dynamics, congressional collaborations, and immigration policies.
On April 1, 2025, Emmer expressed admiration for President Donald Trump, highlighting characteristics of leadership and success that align with those admired by male athletes. He stated, "As a former hockey coach, it is no surprise to me that male athletes look up to President @realdonaldtrump. He is a true leader, projects strength, and knows how to win".
Later the same day, Emmer welcomed a new member to the House Republican team, sharing optimism for future legislative collaboration. He tweeted, "Welcome to our House Republican team, @VoteRandyFine. We’re looking forward to working with you to advance President @realDonaldTrump’s agenda in Congress!".
On April 2, 2025, Emmer compared border management strategies under Vice President Kamala Harris with those under President Trump, citing a significant decrease in border crossings. He remarked, "Under Border Czar Kamala Harris, illegal aliens were able to stroll through the southern border and were welcomed with buses. Under President @realdonaldtrump, the border is CLOSED, with border crossings down 94% from last March. The difference is astonishing ".
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