WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Ann Wagner to Attend Funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis with Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Washington, D.C. - Speaker Johnson today announced a Congressional delegation, led by Majority Leader Scalise, along with Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) and a bipartisan group of their House colleagues, is traveling to the Vatican to attend the funeral service of His Holiness Pope Francis  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on April 23, 2025, by Governor Christopher J. Waller at a Fed Listens event hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: * * * Welcoming Remarks Thank you, Alberto, it is great to be back in St. Louis. And thank you to everyone here for this great turnout, which is itself a big part of what we are trying to accomplish today./1 Fed Listens is about hearing from the public on the Federal Reserve's approach to monetary   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 26 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on April 24, 2025: * * * Tenth District Manufacturing Declined Modestly in April The Manufacturing Survey monitors manufacturing plants selected according to geographic distribution, industry mix and size. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the April Manufacturing Survey today. According to Megan Williams, associate economist and survey manager, the su  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 26 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on April 25, 2025: * * * Tenth District Services Activity Increased Modestly in April The Services Survey monitors services firms selected according to geographic distribution, employment mix and size. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the April Services Survey today. According to Megan Williams, associate economist and survey manager, the survey reve  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt To Attend Pope Francis' Funeral Alongside President Trump WASHINGTON - Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), the first Catholic Republican elected to the United States Senate by the state of Missouri, released the following statement announcing he will attend Pope Francis' funeral in Rome alongside President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump: "I am honored to represent my state and  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on April 25, 2025: * * * Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Funding for the Highway Trust Fund Highways and Transit Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine the need for a long-term funding solution for the Highway Trust Fund (HTF). Members will have the opportunity to discuss the   more