WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Alford Applauds Trump Administration's New Financial Assistance Program for Famers * Today, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration announcing $12 billion in financial aid to American farmers. This follows a letter from Congressman Alford to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urging the Administratio more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Big, Beautiful Success Story: Trump Accounts Give Farm Kids A Stronger Start in Life Trump Accounts - enacted as part of the working families tax cuts - give parents a new way to save for their children's futures, including farm families - as highlighted in a recent segment on a national TV channel focused on rural America. A CPA specializing in tax matt more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2025: * * * Five Key Moments: Hearing on Promoting Global Competitiveness for American Workers and Businesses At a Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee hearing on global economic competitiveness, tax experts applauded the working families tax cuts - enacted earlier this year by Republicans - for continuing and building on the pro-growth tax policies of th more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Graves Secures Funding for Sullivan County Memorial Hospital * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) announced that he secured $4,000,000 for the Sullivan County Memorial Hospital building project in the Fiscal Year 2026 Agriculture appropriations bill signed into law last month. "Our rural hospitals are critical to North Missouri," Rep. Sam Graves said. "Sullivan County Memorial Hospital  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released its 2025 funding awards, announcing the formula allocation amount for eligible housing trust fund (HTF) grantees. The total funding to be distributed is $223,024,239.90. The Housing Trust Fund was created by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is administered by HUD. Its core purpose is two-fold: to increase and preserve the supply of rental housing for extremely low-income famil more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Defends Trump Admin's Anti-Narcoterrorist Campaign * Praises President Trump, Secretary Hegseth's Leadership ST. LOUIS, MO Today, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos to praise the Trump administration's campaign against Venezuelan narcoterrorists poisoning Americans and defend Secretary Hegs more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2025: * * * Smith Commends President Trump's Aid Package for Farmers, Highlights Agriculture Wins Secured in the Working Families Tax Cuts * * * Original text here: https://jasonsmith.house.gov/2025/12/08/smith-commends-president-trumps-aid-package-for-farmers-highlights-agriculture-wins-secured-in-the-working-families-tax-cuts/ more PR