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 representing Minnesota's 6th district since 2015, shared his thoughts on various topics through social media posts. His messages touched on personal celebrations and national issues.
On May 11, 2025, Emmer expressed his gratitude towards the women in his life by posting a message for Mother's Day. He stated, "Happy Mother’s Day to the incredible women who have shaped my life—my wonderful wife and my amazing mom and mother-in-law." He extended this sentiment to all mothers, wishing them a day filled with love.
The following day, May 12, 2025, Emmer announced the release of Edan Alexander, described as the last known living American hostage held by Hamas. In his post, he remarked on the situation as "peace through strength in action!" He credited President Donald Trump for this development.
Later that same day, Emmer commented on border security under President Trump's administration. He tweeted "Thanks to the leadership of President Trump the border is secure!"
Emmer has been serving in Congress since succeeding Michele Bachmann in 2015. Before that, he was part of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2005 to 2011. Born in South Bend, Indiana in 1961 and currently residing in Delano, Emmer holds a BA from the University of Alaska-Fairbanks and a JD from William Mitchell College of Law.
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