WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will provide $101.9 million in federal grants to communities throughout the state of Missouri. The federal formula funding, which Congressman Cleaver was proud to support with his vote for the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024, will support a wide range of activities to address Missouri's m  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, pressing President Biden's Department of Justice to investigate the third-party funding behind the violent, coordinated antisemitic protests currently plaguing college campuses across the country. "Earlier this week, Politico detailed the vast amounts of dark money subsidizing this mayhem. Their report found that ke  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: Today, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, led by Chairman Ann Wagner (MO-02), is holding a hearing entitled, "SEC Enforcement: Balancing Deterrence with Due Process." Read Chairman Wagner's opening remarks as prepared for delivery. "I would like to thank you all for joining us today. "During t  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Chair of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, released the following statement after introducing three bills to improve the SEC's rulemaking process and enhance accountability within the Commission: "As Chair of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, I have held multiple hearings this Congress where I examined the Securities and Exchange Comm  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), joined by Trade Subcommittee Chairman Adrian Smith (NE-03), demanded the Biden Administration conclude its review of President Trump's Section 301 tariffs on China in a letter to United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Tuesday. Specifically, the letter underscores the importance of the Trump tarif  more