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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Saturday November 23, 2024 ( 3 items )  

CBO Issues Cost Estimate for Bill That Requires Administrator of General Services to Sell Property Related to U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate on on Nov. 21, 2024, for a bill (H.R. 9591) that aims to require the Administrator of General Services to sell certain property related to U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas. Here is a summary: H.R. 9591 would require the General Services Administration (GSA) to sell any property in the State of Missouri associated with the Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth, which is located in Kansas.   more

Senate Committee Passes Sen. Hawley Legislation Honoring National Churchill Museum as National Historic Landmark
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: The United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources passed U.S. Senator Josh Hawley's (R-Mo.) legislation to designate America's National Churchill Museum as a National Historic Landmark. "Nearly 80 years ago, Sir Winston Churchill marked the beginning of the Cold War with his 'Iron Curtain' speech in Fulton, Missouri. I am proud to honor one of the world's greatest leaders, and one of Ameri  more

Wagner, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral DETERRENCE Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Vice Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today introduced legislation to protect U.S. citizens from violence directed by foreign powers. She was joined by her colleagues Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL), and Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL). Rep. Ann Wagner: "In the wake of Iran's attempted assassination of President Trump, it   more