The AgriBank District Farm Credit Council announced that Minnesota’s Representative for the 7th Congressional District has been named the 2023 Friend of Farm Credit Award winner for her critical leadership to preserve and support the well-being of agriculture and rural communities across the country. Representative Fischbach has previously held a seat on the House Agriculture…
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Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is expressing her support for the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson. The Republican says she wants to succeed Johnson as vice chair of the House Republican Conference. Fischbach also serves on the Ways and Means Committee, is vice chair of the Western Caucus and is co-chair of…
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After weeks of delays and infighting the United States House of Representatives have elected a new Speaker of the House. After the second Republican Speaker nominee Tom Emmer withdrew from contention House Republicans met again and nominated Congressman Mike Johnson of Louisiana. Soon after all of Congress met and Johnson was elected as the next…
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Minnesota 7th District Republican Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has co-signed a letter to President Biden urging him to freeze all proposed funding for Iran, fully enforce sanctions on Iranian oil exports to China and prevent Iran from withdrawing money from the International Monetary Fund. Fischbach went on to call Hamas “an Iran-backed terrorist organization,” and that…
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On Saturday, October 7 Palestinian Militant Group called the Hamas unleashed a surprise attack on Israel that led to the deaths of over 1,000 Israelis most being civilians with the number growing every day. This conflict has caused many worldwide, nationwide and local politicians to voice their opinions. Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz took to X…
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Minnesota 7th District Representative Michelle Fischbach voiced her support for Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy after a Republican group led by Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz motioned to remove McCarthy from his position of Speaker of the House. In her post on X Representative Fischbach said that “@SpeakerMcCarthy works tirelessly to move conservative agendas forward.…
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Minnesota US Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has introduced a bill that would stop the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing a rule about minimum staffing for nursing home facilities. Her bill is called the Protecting Rural Seniors Access to Health Care Act. The 7th District Republican says “if the one size fits all staffing…
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Earlier this week, US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced there will be an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach says she agrees with the inquiry. McCarthy listed allegations of “abuse, obstruction and corruption” made against Biden by several House committees that have been investigating the President.