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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Wednesday October 09, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Cleaver, Davids, LaTurner Call on National Park Service to Incorporate History of Webb v. School District 90 into Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Park
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Sharice Davids (D-KS), and Jake LaTurner (R-KS) came together to call on the National Park Service and the Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (NHP) to incorporate the history of Webb v. School District 90 (Webb) into the NHP's permanent exhibits at the Monroe Elementary School site and any future NHP sites. In a le  more

Congresswoman Bush Statement One Year Following Horrific October 7th Attacks
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: D.C. (October 7, 2024) Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) released the following statement one-year following the horrific and deadly October 7th attacks on Israel. "This past year has been unfathomable, grief-ridden and gruesome, and it is only getting worse by the day. One year ago, nearly 1,200 Israelis, including more than 40 Americans, were killed, 250 people were taken hostages, and thousands more were inju  more

Preventing Harris 2025 Tax Hike: House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith Holds Ways & Means Tax Teams Event in Kansas City, Missouri
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), joined by Reps. Ron Estes (KS-04) and Mark Alford (MO-04), hosted a roundtable discussion at Superior Linen Supply Company in Kansas City, Missouri on Monday to hear from local business leaders across various industries about how Congress can build on the success of the 2017 Trump tax cuts and prevent the Bi  more

Rep. Alford Joins Chairman Jason Smith at Ways & Means Event in Kansas City to Prevent Harris 2025 Tax Hike
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: This week, U.S. Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) joined Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (KS-04) to host a roundtable discussion at Superior Linen Supply Company in Kansas City. During the discussion, the Representatives heard from local business leaders across various industries about how Congress can build on the success of the 2017 Trump t  more

Rep. Cleaver Applauds New EPA Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes, Announces $40.5 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Provide Clean Water to Missouri Communities
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) applauded the Environmental Protection Agency's latest rule(link is external) requiring the replacement of all lead pipes in the United States within the next 10 years, and announced Missouri will receive $40.5 million in federal funding from the Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to assist in the effort to pr  more