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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Friday March 07, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Alford, Crockett Reintroduce SHOPP Act to Increase Access to Healthy Produce Consumption in the U.S.
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Alford, Crockett Reintroduce SHOPP Act to Increase Access to Healthy Produce Consumption in the U.S. Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) joined Representatives Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) in reintroducing the bipartisan, bicameral Supporting All Healthy Options When Purchasing Produce ("SHOPP") Act. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) are leading the companion bill   more

Congressional Public Housing Caucus Condemns Efforts that would Decimate Public Housing, Calls for Analysis Justifying Draconian Cuts
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Public Housing Caucus Condemns Efforts that would Decimate Public Housing, Calls for Analysis Justifying Draconian Cuts (Washington, D.C.) - This week, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), and Ritchie Torres (D-NY), co-chairs of the Congressional Pu  more

Hawley Announces Reopening of Baring Post Office
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Announces Reopening of Baring Post Office Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced the reopening of the Post Office in Baring, Missouri. The Post Office originally closed due to tornado damage in August 2023 and Senator Hawley has been working to restore services ever since. I'm delighted to report that the Post Office in Baring, Missouri has finally reopened after closing due to tor  more

Hawley Confronts Democrat Witness for Sympathizing with Violent Antisemitic Protesters, Discriminatory DEI
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Confronts Democrat Witness for Sympathizing with Violent Antisemitic Protesters, Discriminatory DEI In a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) confronted Kevin Rachlin, the Washington director of The Nexus Project, over his refusal to unequivocally condemn university campuses' coddling of antisemitic criminals. The Senator went on to press Rachlin--a witnes  more