After U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber said House Majority Whip Tom Emmer is "fighting for his damn life" when Emmer failed to show at Minnesota Farmfest, former congressman Vin Weber said Emmer is recovering from foot surgery.
Rep. Pete Stauber raises questions about Rep. Tom Emmer’s health with Farmfest commentsStauber said his fellow Republican is “fighting for his damn life,” but his office later walked back the comments.www.startribune.com