Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) joined Representatives Pete Stauber (MN-08), Brad Finstad (MN-01), and Tom Emmer (MN-06) in introducing the Voter Voucher Transparency Act, which would establish federal reporting standards for voter vouching practices. Under current Minnesota election law, an individual attempting to vote on Election Day can have a registered voter "vouch" for their resident status. A single registered voter can vouch for up to eight individuals, and employees at residential facilities can vouch for unlimited residents. The Voter Voucher Transparenc

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) has been officially recognized as a 2026 Guardian of Small Business by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, for her support of Western Minnesota businesses and Main Streets. NFIB's Guardian of Small Business Award is reserved for lawmakers who vote consistently with small businesses on the issues identified directly by small business owners. Congresswoman Fischbach voted in line with small businesses on 100% of these issues. “Small businesses are the heart

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, U.S. Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02) and Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) introduced the SERVICE for America Act, which creates a pathway to lawful permanent residency for Dreamers and Documented Dreamers who work in public service. For many Dreamers and Documented Dreamers, the United States is the only home they have ever known. They went to school here, built careers here, and contribute to our communities, but despite putting down roots, they continue to face uncertainty about whether they will be able to remain in the country they call home. The SERVICE for Americ

Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04), member of the House Appropriations and Foreign Affairs Committees, joined BLOOMBERG Balance of Power ahead of the midterms to discuss AI regulation, election security, and the War with Iran.

Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04) joined her Pennsylvania Democratic House colleagues in pressing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the GEO Group, Inc.(GEO), and Clearfield County, Pennsylvania for transparency on their intentionally opaque financial relationship with Moshannon Valley Processing Center.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) led Minnesota Congressional Republicans in sending a letter to Governor Tim Walz highlighting concerns regarding allegations that companies linked to a highly ranked Liberian government official, Sekou Dukuly, received approximately $36 million in public funds to operate group homes in Minnesota. According to recent reports, Golden Touch Health Care and other group homes were investigated numerous times over the past decade for suspected maltreatment of their residents. The letter reads: “Dear Governor Walz, “We write today to express our pro

Congresswoman Dean reintroduced the Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act. The Beyond the Box Act would provide colleges and universities guidance on the removal of criminal and juvenile justice questions from their initial application for admissions.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), and Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) joined Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) in sending a letter to Governor Walz on the recent findings of more fraud in Minnesota, this time on 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. “Our state’s tax dollars are being siphoned off by the millions, and yet Governor Walz sits on his hands and refuses to do anything about it,” said Congressman Em

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