Tuesday - November 18, 2025
Tipoffs for Cape Girardeau, Missouri (Mississippi River) Newsletter for Sunday November 02, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Griffith Statement on Protecting Ninth District Cattlemen
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on Protecting Ninth District Cattlemen * As more details emerge of a potential trade deal that increases imports of Argentinian beef into U.S. markets, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "While I respect the Trump Administration's commitment to lowering costs for American consumers, the reason that beef prices have gone up is because of   more

Sanders Announces Arkansas Waterways Commission Grants
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sanders Announces Arkansas Waterways Commission Grants * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders alongside the Arkansas Department of Commerce today announced that the Arkansas Waterways Commission is awarding more than $4.6M in grants for four Arkansas ports and one intermodal authority through the Arkansas Port, Intermodal, and Waterway Development Grant Program.   more

U.S. Ambassador to Spain, Andorra Leon Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Benjamin Leon Jr., President Trump's nominee to be U.S. Ambassador to Spain and Andorra, from an Oct. 23, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen, and Members of the Committee, It is a great honor and privilege to appear before you today as the United States Ambassador-nominee to Spain and Andorra. I deeply appreciate the opportunity to testify today, and I am hum  more