WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Alford Urges Trump Administration to Investigate Potential Ties Between Antisemitic Murderer and Foreign Terrorist Organizations Today, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Following the heinous antisemitic murders of two Israeli Embassy employees last week, one of whom was a native of the Kan  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on May 27, 2025: * * * Bell, Members of the Missouri Delegation Call for Swift Approval of Governor Kehoe's Federal Disaster Declaration Washington, D.C.-- Today, Representative Wesley Bell (D-Mo.) and five Representatives of the Missouri Delegation, along with both Missouri Senators, led a bipartisan letter to President Trump urging immediate approval of Governor Mike Kehoe's request for a major disaster de  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Smith Statement on Passing of Former Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On the news of former Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel's (NY-13) passing, Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) said: "From humble beginnings in Harlem to the top tax-writing Committee in the United States Congress, Chairman Rangel's life  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Smith, Buchanan, Schweikert Statements on the Trump Administration's Expansion of Medicare Advantage Audits WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Vern Buchanan (FL-13), and Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman David Schweikert (AZ-01) released the following  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, May 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Covering the ongoing bird flu story: Identifying appropriate sources In our first post, we provided a very broad overview of the ongoing bird flu situation. This post will focus specifically on stories reporters can do on ecological health issues, including veterinary, agricultural and wildlife angles -- areas that have been underreported by health journalists but are pa  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Extreme Weather Forced Another Schedule Adjustment in Softball World Series Games COLUMBUS, Ga. - [ Bracket | Schedule ] More severe weather at South Commons forces another schedule adjustment for game 16 between Southern Oregon and Georgia Gwinnett, which has been suspended in the bottom of the seventh in no outs as the Raiders lead 3-0. Game 16 b  more

MARYVILLE, Missouri, May 28 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: * * * Top Careers in Cybersecurity: Pathways to Protect and Defend Digital Systems As cyber attacks evolve with increasing sophistication, cybersecurity professionals have become indispensable. Organizations across all industries are racing to protect their critical systems and sensitive data. The job market reflects this urgency, with employment of information security analysts expected to g  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Public Interest Law Firm Calls on Riverview to Retract Illegal Subpoena, Cease All Retaliatory Actions in Response to Online Joke ARLINGTON, Va. --Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) sent a letter to city officials in Riverview, Missouri, calling on them rescind an illegal subpoena, and cease all retaliatory actions against James Carroll, an Illinois man, who published a j  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cleaver, Ranking Member Waters, FSC Committee Democrats Introduce the Stop TRUMP in Crypto Act Landmark legislation will put an end to President Trump's crypto corruption and protect America's investors, while also extending prohibitions to Members of Congress (Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the Ho  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Wagner, Missouri Colleagues Support Disaster Declaration Request for Recent St. Louis-Area Tornado Ballwin, MO - Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) today joined her Missouri colleagues in supporting Governor Mike Kehoe's request for federal support to aid disaster recovery from the May 16 th tornado. "Missourians are still recovering from the recent tornado, and our communities are in desperate need of   more