WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Bob Onder, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Onder Introduces the Self-Insurance Protection Act Washington, D.C. - Congressman Bob Onder introduced the Self-Insurance Protection Act, protecting the ability of America's small businesses to choose the best health insurance plan for them and their employees. Traditional health insurance plans are often expensive for America's small businesses and their employees. This leads many busines  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * While Trump Sows Chaos in California, Communities Across the Country Still Wait for Disaster Relief Over the weekend, instead of working with state and local authorities to ensure public safety, Donald Trump chose to ignore them and endanger both law enforcement and community members in California. Meanwhile, states like North Carolina, Missouri, West Virginia, and Texas who have pleaded for Trum  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * House Passes Bills to Strengthen Maritime Supply Chain, Increase TVA Transparency, and More The House of Representatives today approved nine pieces of legislation, including bills to strengthen the U.S. supply chain and maritime industry, increase transparency and accountability at the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA),   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Aviation Hearing Highlights Support for One Big Beautiful Bill Act Investments in Modernizing Air Traffic Control Witnesses representing a cross-section of the aerospace industry last week expressed their support for modernizing the U.S. air traffic control (ATC) system and the $12.5 billion investment included as a down payment  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * The One, Big, Beautiful Bill: Made in America Becomes the Norm, Not a Novelty Reconciliation bill renews immediate expensing for R&D, 100% immediate expensing for equipment and machinery, and interest deductibility, incentivizes construction of new factories in America, and lowers rates for those who build in the U.S.A. * Washington,   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Introduces Bill to Support Americans with Disabilities, Expand Access to Home Care Services * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) introduced the Helping Communities with Better Support (HBCS) Act which will expand home and community-based services to those with developmental disabilities. "As we continue to drive our nation into the Golden Age of America it is crucial we a  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Schmitt and Hickenlooper Lead Bipartisan Bill to Spur Defense Tech Innovation, Create Jobs * Bill Establishes Tech Hubs in Missouri, Colorado, and Across the Country WASHINGTON -U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) introduced the Defense Technology Hubs Act which seeks to spur defense innovation and investment acr  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Ways and Means Members Call on Labor Department to Prevent Retroactive Pandemic Unemployment Payments WASHINGTON, D.C. - An Ohio court is attempting to force U.S. taxpayers to retroactively pay nearly $1 billion in four year old pandemic era unemployment insurance (UI) benefits as the last remnant of a coordinated effort by activists to   more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 10 -- Webster University issued the following Webster in the News wrap up for June 9, 2025: * * * Bill Hall Quoted by Numerous Media Outlets Adjunct Professor Bill Hall was interviewed by Newsweek about the chances that Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could run for President of the United States. He also was quoted in Newsweek about the latest favorability polls for the President of the United States. That quote was also used in a second story in Newsweek.   more