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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for 2024-12-12 ( 6 items )  
Congressman Cleaver's Statement on House Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). "In Missouri, when you look someone in the eye, shake their hand, and agree to a deal, you honor it. However, in the latest attempt to divide the American people and politicize our military, following good-faith b more PR

Ernst, Feenstra Demand U.S. Coast Guard Support Commerce on Missouri River (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) called for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to support commerce on the Missouri River instead of removing 36 of its Aids to Navigation (ATONs) north of Blencoe, Iowa. Navigation on the Missouri River is an integral part of moving Iowa's inputs and goods both domestically and worldwide. In recent years, navigation up to Sioux City, Iowa has increased, a more PR

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City Presents Congressman Cleaver with Community Impact Award During 47th Noche de Gala (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) This weekend, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City surprised U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II by honoring the 10-term Missouri Congressman at their 47th Noche de Gala. The Congressman, a United Methodist Minister, had been asked to deliver the invocation to open the program. However, President/CEO Carlos Gomez asked him to return to the stage and thanked him fo more PR

House Transportation Committee Chairmen Sam Graves, Garret Graves Statements From Hearing on Implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Garret Graves (R-LA) from today's hearing entitled, "FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024: Stakeholder Perspectives on Implementation": Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam  more PR

House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith: 40 Million Families at Risk of Seeing Child Tax Credit Slashed in Half (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Protecting Families From Tax Hikes Must Be An Immediate Priority of Next Congress * * * The 2017 Trump tax cuts brought relief to every corner of America's economy and to millions of families who today are struggling with the worst spike in prices in a generation. Having spent the past four years weathering an over 20 percent inflation more PR

House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith: Americans Ready to Turn The Page on Bidenomics (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for November 2024, showing core inflation remained above the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target: "This report is further evidence of the economic mess the Biden-Ha more PR