U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Friday November 15, 2024 ( 4 items ) |
Congressman Cleaver Announces Nearly $32 Million from Inflation Reduction Act Awarded to Missouri
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced that the Department of Transportation has awarded $31,933,577 in federal funding to Missouri to support the implementation and use of low carbon materials on federally-supported construction projects across the state. The federal investment was made possible by the Low Carbon Transportation Materials Discretionary Grant Program, which receiv
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House Democrats Block Bill Cracking Down on Support for Terrorism by Tax-Exempt Organizations & Providing Relief From Tax Penalties for American Hostages
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release:
Despite strong bipartisan support - including unanimous approval by the Ways and Means Committee and with provisions already adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 382-11 - House Democrats blocked passage of the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act (H.R. 9495) on Tuesday. The legislation, which included similar pol
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House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith: American People Gave Mandate to Provide Relief From Democrats Cost-of-Living Crisis
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement on Nov. 13, 2024:
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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 October 2024, showing year-over-year inflation of 2.6 percent was higher than last month:
"Americans are being robbed by 20 percent inflation. Paychecks don't p
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Rep. Graves, T&I Committee Leaders Demand Answers From FEMA for Ignoring Disaster Victims Who Supported President-Elect Trump
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA) are continuing their investigation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) response to recent hurricanes, including reports that some FEMA employees in Florida were instructed to avoid impacted homes that displayed camp
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