House Majority Whip Tom Emmer dismisses Republican concerns going into midterms
Summary
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer supports President Donald Trump’s plan to bring Russian diesel to the U.S. to lower fuel prices before the midterm elections. Emmer also encouraged voters to participate in the elections and defended Trump’s military actions and decisions on security matters.Key Facts
- Tom Emmer is the House Majority Whip and a Republican from Minnesota.
- President Trump made a deal to lift sanctions on Russian oil to lower diesel prices in the U.S.
- Many experts doubt this deal will reduce fuel costs but agree it benefits Russia.
- Emmer called current fuel prices—$4 for gasoline and $6 for diesel—“unacceptable.”
- Emmer urged voters to turn out for the midterms, saying Republicans will maintain control of Congress.
- He defended Trump’s decision not to attack Iran before the midterms.
- Emmer praised Trump’s military actions as decisions no other leader took for 47 years.
- On the idea of livestreaming the execution of a Fort Hood shooter, Emmer expressed trust in Trump’s judgment.
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