Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) was recognized with Growth Energy's Fueling Growth Award at its annual Biofuels Summit for her leadership and advocacy on behalf of America’s ethanol producers, corn growers, and rural communities. At the summit in Washington, D.C., Representative Fischbach highlighted the House’s work to advance permanent, year-round E15 sales and called on the Senate to pass the legislation. "In the House, we have done our job. We passed the Farm Bill, and we passed permanent, year-round E15," said Rep. Fischbach. "We proved that year-round E15 is a

WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach’s (MN-07) Empowering Moms Act (H.R. 10356) passed out of the House Ways and Means Committee today, marking a step toward expanding comprehensive support and federal resources for parents nationwide. "Expecting and new mothers deserve easy access to compassionate care and clear medical information," said Rep. Fischbach. "The Empowering Moms Act gives women real resources to help them navigate pregnancy and raise their families. We must do everything in our power to support mothers during their pregnancies and after. This bill does exactly that."

Willmar, MN - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach's (MN-07) office will be co-hosting an information session with Congressman Tom Emmer's (MN-06) office on September 22nd, from 6:00pm - 7:30pm at the St. Cloud Library (1300 W St Germain St) to discuss service academy nominations. Any interested students and parents are invited to attend this session to learn more about the application and nomination process. They can also find more information by visiting the Congresswoman's website or clicking here.

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07), Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), joined Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) in sending a letter to Governor Walz on the recent findings of more fraud in Minnesota, this time involving a Liberian government official who is connected to at least two dozen Minnesota group homes that have collected $36 million of taxpayer funds over the last ten years. “Minnesotans work hard for their money, and they have every right to expect that their tax dollars are supporting vulnerable families, not being lost to fraud du

The American Bankers Association Health Savings Account Council this week voiced its support for legislation that would allow working seniors on Medicare to contribute to HSAs. Current law prevents working seniors enrolled in Medicare Part A from contributing to an HSA — even when they remain covered by an employer’s HSA-qualified health plan. This forces them to choose between HSA contributions and collecting earned Social Security benefits. The Hardworking Seniors Act (H.R.10072), introduced by Rep. Michelle Fischbach (R-Minn.), would allow individuals entitled to Medicare Part A by reason o

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture – and U.S. Representative Adrian Smith (R-NE-03) – Chair of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade – today led over 50 of their colleagues in urging President Trump to prioritize policies that expand trade market access and provide certainty for American cattle producers. This comes after the President’s recent proclamation to increase the “other countries” quota for lean beef trimmings by 300,000 metric tons for 90 days beginning on September 1, 2026, and indicating that such imports will