WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) and Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) sent a letter to Chair Gary Gensler of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) calling on the agency to investigate recent market volatility attributed to short selling. "Short selling can support the integrity of markets and contribute to accurate price discovery," the Congressmen said in the letter. "However, we are   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Today, Senator Eric Schmitt pressed Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Ukraine funding in a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing: WATCH HERE BACKGROUND: Senator Schmitt has a staunch record of defending American tax dollars from wasteful expenditures and sending blank checks to Ukraine as well as highlighting the shortcomings of European allies with regard to Ukraine assistance. *** Original text   more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Co-signers on the letter include U.S. Reps. Sam Graves (MO-6), Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3), Mark Alford (MO-4), and Eric Burlison (MO-7) Today, Senator Eric Schmitt led members of the Missouri congressional delegation in sending a letter to Department of Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack regarding the Department reimbursing crop insurance premiums to only certain producers: "Most Americans would think th  more