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MN · DISTRICT 7

Michelle Fischbach

RepublicanMinnesotaCurrently serving

Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source

What they said 11

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports increasing support for veterans

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Fischbach supports increasing support for veterans and says she has co-sponsored bills and worked on legislation toward that goal. She also says the Department of Veterans Affairs should put veterans and their families first after military service.

Context: The statement does not identify the bills or specify the support they would provide.

Sources & original wording
In Congress, I have co-sponsored bills and worked to have legislation to increase support for veterans.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
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Will continue seeking answers about Minnesota fraud

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Fischbach says she will continue pursuing information about where taxpayer money went and who failed to act in Minnesota’s fraud scandal. She says her congressional efforts have included demanding answers and pressing federal agencies for documents, and frames the effort as seeking accountability from government officials.

Context: The statement does not specify which federal agencies or documents are involved.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports tax policies and workforce development for agricultural communities

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Fischbach supports protecting and expanding tax policies and investing in workforce development programs to prepare workers for future jobs. She says regional agricultural advisory groups provide input on changing conditions, including labor shortages, disaster relief, and market pressures, to help set priorities for farmers and agricultural communities.

Context: The statement does not name specific tax policies or workforce programs.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports trade deals and rural infrastructure for farmers

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Fischbach supports efforts to secure favorable trade deals for farmers and ranchers and rebuild outdated infrastructure to promote rural prosperity. She identifies farmers and ranchers in western Minnesota as the people and communities these efforts are intended to support.

Context: The statement does not identify particular trade agreements or infrastructure projects.

Sources & original wording
secure good trade deals for our farmers, rebuild outdated infrastructure to create greater rural prosperity
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
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Protects religious freedom and parental decision-making

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Fischbach opposes government compelling people to act against their religious beliefs at work or taking away parents’ decision-making in health care, education, or athletics. She says she will oppose efforts to undermine the free exercise of religion.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
Government should never be able to compel you to violate your religious beliefs or convictions in the workplace
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
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Supports patient-centered health care reforms

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Fischbach supports patient-centered health care reforms intended to increase competition and lower costs while preserving protections for people with preexisting conditions. She also says her goal is to improve families’ access to high-quality, affordable health plans and protect promises made to seniors.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
pass patient-centered reforms that increase competition and lower costs, without sacrificing protections for individuals with preexisting conditions.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
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Would use zero-based budgeting for federal spending

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Fischbach supports starting the federal budget at zero rather than adjusting existing spending levels. Under this approach, each department would have to justify the effectiveness of its programs to continue receiving funding. She says the approach would improve transparency and accountability in federal spending.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
Each department would need to justify the effectiveness of its programs in order to continue to receive funding for them.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
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Supports recruiting and equipping law enforcement officers

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Fischbach supports programs to recruit law enforcement officers and provide them with appropriate training and equipment. She says she will continue working in Congress to protect officers and reduce the criminal threats they face.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
They deserve our respect and support through programs to help recruit new officers and provide appropriate training and equipment.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports enforcement of immigration laws

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Fischbach supports enforcement of federal immigration laws and opposes efforts to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement or promote sanctuary cities. She frames this position in the context of border security and public safety.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
I continue to stand up to efforts by the radical left to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and promote sanctuary cities.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
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Defends lawful gun ownership

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Fischbach opposes efforts to abolish the Second Amendment or confiscate guns from law-abiding citizens. She says she will continue defending the constitutional right of lawful gun owners to keep and bear arms.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
I will continue to defend the Constitutional right and vote to protect the right of every lawful gun owner in the United States to keep America free.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026