Congressman Brad Finstad
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Congressman Brad Finstad
@RepFinstad
Official X account for U.S. Congressman Brad Finstad, proudly representing Minnesota's First District.
Joined August 2022
As a result of the inaction of our state’s so-called leaders, billions of hard-earned taxpayer dollars were diverted to criminals instead of helping Minnesotans in need. Today, I led my fellow Minnesota Congressional Republicans in sending a letter to Gov. Walz and AG Ellison
- I was proud to support the Secure America Act, which responsibly funds ICE and CBP through 2029 – ensuring the men and women who protect our homeland won’t have to pay the price for political games like the Democrats’ record 76-day DHS shutdown earlier this year. My @HouseGOP🚨 The Secure America Act is officially LAW. President Trump and House Republicans delivered long-term funding to secure the border and keep American communities safe
- This morning, I joined members of @NFIB for their Annual Fly-In to discuss the issues that matter most to our small, Main Street businesses. As a member of @HouseSmallBiz and a member of NFIB myself, I appreciated the opportunity to share my experiences as a business owner and
- Great to meet with representatives from Dairyland Power Cooperative in Washington, D.C., yesterday and hear more about their energy projects across southeast MN. Thanks for stopping by!
- At last Thursday’s @HouseAgGOP hearing, I discussed the conversations I’m having with #MN01 farmers about the farm economy with @SecRollins. I appreciated her insights on @USDA’s work to expand global markets after four years of an ag trade deficit under the Biden administration.
00:00 - .@GOPoversight just released a report exposing how Gov. Walz and AG Ellison had been aware of the widespread fraud in our federally funded social programs for years and failed to address it. This is unacceptable – Minnesotans deserve better.BREAKING: We just released a BOMBSHELL report exposing how Governor Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison fueled Minnesota's fraud explosion. $9 billion in Medicaid lost. $300 million in federal child nutrition funds were placed at serious risk. Read the report and key takeaways 👇🏻
- On the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, we honor the WWII veterans who bravely stormed the beaches of Normandy in defense of freedom. May we never forget the heroes who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service of our country.
- This week, students from Alden-Conger Middle School came to D.C. for a tour of the U.S. Capitol. I had the opportunity to speak with them on the Capitol steps to discuss my role as a Representative and answer their questions about our legislative process. I always enjoy talking
- In revitalizing America’s industrial base, enhancing quality of life for our servicemembers, and lowering barriers for small businesses, giving them greater opportunities to innovate and be a part of our supply chains, this FY27 NDAA delivers and builds upon critical components
- Glad to see @USDA taking steps to expedite access to credit for farmers who rely on financing to feed and fuel the world. Earlier this year, I introduced the USDA Express Loan Act, legislation included in the #2026FarmBill, that will more quickly and efficiently equip farmers
- My @HouseGOP colleagues and I remain committed to putting an end to fraud and ensuring our federally funded assistance programs are being used by families who need them, not abused by bad actors. I was proud to vote in favor of the Stop Child Care Scams Act to combat ongoingCongratulations @RepMaryMiller on passing the Stop Child Care Scams Act! This legislation stops states from ignoring repeated fraud and serious violations in child care assistance programs. When states fail to enforce the rules, HHS will be required to withhold funds —
