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Erik Paulsen

Erik Philip Paulsen is an American politician currently serving in the United States House of Representatives for MN-3 since 2009. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he previously served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009 and as Majority Leader from 2003 to 2007. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Erik Paulsen has 525 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2008 Convention as a U.S. Representative Candidate. The year with the most videos was 2015 with 74 videos. Most appearances with Marsha Blackburn (5), Andy Barr (5), Ron DeSantis (5). Most common tags: House of Representatives, Minnesota, Federal Budget.

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Previously

U.S. Representative, R-MN 3rd January 6, 2009 - c. January 3, 2019 Videos: 522 U.S. Representative-Elect,
R-3 c. November 4, 2008 - January 6, 2009 Videos: 1 State Representative, Minnesota
R c. January 1, 1995 - January 3, 2009 Videos: 1 U.S. Representative Candidate,
R-3 c. January 1, 2008 - c. November 4, 2008 Videos: 1

Recent Appearances

  • House Session, Part 2

    House Session, Part 2

    In a 217-185 vote, the House passed a revised bill for government funding until February 8, 2019. The bill, which differed…

  • House Session, Part 2

    House Session, Part 2

    The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including a bill to reauthorize the Coast Guard program and a bill to…

  • Minnesota 3rd Congressional District Debate

    Minnesota 3rd Congressional District Debate

    Candidates in Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District race, incumbent Representative Erik Paulsen (R) and challenger Dean…

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House approved a bill to make some of the individual tax cuts passed in December 2018 permanent. It was the last bill in a series of…

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House debated and passed two tax policy bills. One encourages retirement and family savings through the creation of…

  • Morning Hour

    Morning Hour

    The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

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Historical Member of Congress Record

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Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

* The first paragraph of this page uses material from the Wikipedia article 'Erik Paulsen', which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. Footnotes and parentheticals have been removed.