U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Sunday October 01, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
Congressman Cleaver's Statement on Voting to Avert a Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release:
U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement after voting to support bipartisan legislation that would continue to fund the federal government at current levels, provide much-needed disaster relief to devastated communities, and avert another reckless Republican shutdown.
"For weeks now, the Speaker and the House GOP have wasted precious time and resources waging a po
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Congressman Mark Alford Leads Bipartisan Letter Concerning Living Conditions in Military Barracks
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2023:
Earlier today, as first reported by Fox News, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) led 12 of his colleagues in a letter to Assistant Secretary of Defense concerning a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) outlining subpar living conditions in certain military barracks.
The letter specifically asks:
1) The GAO report mentioned DoD does not reliably assess conditions of barracks. What i
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House Ways & Means Committee Chair Smith: Prosecution of IRS Leaker Comes After Years of Republican Calls for Investigation, Will IRS Explain What Happened and How They Will Fix It?
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release:
An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) consultant was finally charged today for leaking confidential tax material belonging to former President Donald Trump and thousands of other individuals beginning in 2018. The unauthorized disclosure raises concerns about targeted political leaks by the IRS geared towards supporting Democrats' effort to supercharge the agency
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House Ways Committee Chairman Smith: Working Families Continue to Suffer Under Biden Inflation Crisis
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 29, 2023:
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House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) index, showed inflation remaining higher than the Fed's publicly stated inflation target:
"Today's report unfortunately shows more pain is in stor
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Rep. Luetkemeyer Responds to Misguided Credit Card Competition Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Missouri, issued the following statement on Sept. 29, 2023:
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Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement regarding H.R. 8874, the Credit Card Competition Act.
"When a large retailer experiences a data breach, thousands of credit cards must be reissued and hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars in fraudulent charges must be repaid to consumers. Interchange fees cover those expenses. An attemp
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Sen. Boozman Shares Service Memories of Arkansas WWII Veteran on 100th Birthday
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service of Robert "Bob" Beaty in 'Salute to Veterans,' a series highlighting the military service of Arkansans, as Beaty celebrates his 100th birthday.
Beaty was born on September 29, 1923 and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. He grew up in a busy home with seven brothers and one sister. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy on June 2, 1
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