The House today, via a voice vote, approved H.R. 6662 “Empowering Seniors’ Enrollment Decision Act of 2018” which was authored by Minnesota’s Third District Congressman Erik Paulsen. It’s a great sounding bill … “Empowering” to allow seniors to make their own decisions. Too bad, Congressman Paulsen doesn’t accept the blame for why seniors will have […]
In the flurry of tweets promoting the Paulsen Tax Cut, Third District Congressman Erik Paulsen writes “The U.S. economy is hurtling along at midsummer and shows little sign of slowing down…putting more money in Americans’ pockets and pumping more cash into the economy”. Sounds good … yet it somehow ignores the cost of everyday items […]
Ya gotta love the closing arguments made as Election Day approaches … Remember in 2008, when Norm Coleman was being portrayed as a moderate Republican gatekeeper, suggesting that he would be positioned to provide “a check on Democratic excesses and pull policy to the center”. Of course that was when the Democrats were in charge […]
Forget FarmFest where thousands of family farmers and agricultural businesses (and candidates for elective office) go every year … the place to go is to the Goodhue County Fair where attendees were able to hear Congressman Jason Lewis participate in a roundtable discussion (August 8th) featuring Naomi Kvittem, a dairy advocate from Zumbrota, former dairy […]
The MN Political Roundtable is always impressed with Third District Congressman Erik Paulsen’s ability to focus on non-controversial issues while ignoring the controversial … as well as promoting long-range solutions for the non-controversial instead of attacking urgently needed problems. Other politicians just can’t do that … they believe that Congress can do more. Take Senator […]
Want help with your 2019 tax filing ? Well, the man to see is Norm Coleman … just ask Erik Paulsen ! There are only 100 Days until Election Day. Over those 100 Days we'll give you 100 reasons to vote for Erik Paulsen. Today's reason to vote for Erik: Tax Reform. The average 3rd […]
Health Savings Accounts are popular … at least a popular subject for politicians … even President George W. Bush had one (remember they were created by the Bush administration in 2003 as way to trim health costs) … and it’s a subject that Minnesota politicians have been pushing for over a decade … while ignoring […]
On July 24, 2018, Minnesota’s Third District Congressman Erik Paulsen went to the House floor to give a brief speech about efforts to combat human sex trafficking in advance of World Day Against Trafficking. Sex Trafficking has been issue that Erik Paulsen has spoken, written, offered legislation and claimed credit when enacted (related commentaries Jan […]
Ponder this as you read on : Erik Paulsen promotes himself for being named by multiple groups as the “Craft Brewers Champion”; what if he focused on children instead ? Let’s start with the positive by congratulating Representatives Dave Reichert (R-WA) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) as a 2017 Champions of Children for actively working and […]
For years, Erik Paulsen campaigned as the #MathGuy who was gonna give “Washington a math lesson”. Well, on Tuesday, the #MathGuy successfully got his permanent repeal of the Medical Device Excise Tax approved 283-132. While he may want to be known as the “Math Guy”, he was challenged as being the “Myth Guy”. The “Math […]
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