Sunday - April 12, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri

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Congressman Cleaver Announces $1,677,000 in AmeriCorps Funding for Organizations in MO-05
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced that three organizations in Missouri's Fifth Congressional District will receive more than $1,677,000 in AmeriCorps funding, including federal grants and education awards, to support AmeriCorps members who will boost digital inclusion efforts, improve child literacy, and strengthen public education services. AmeriCorps is   more
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Smith: Committee Republicans Take Aim at Foreign Funding Influencing U.S. Elections & Policy Through Tax-Exempt Organizations
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: Throughout the 118th Congress, the Committee on Ways and Means has been investigating whether U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations are operating in a manner consistent with the laws that govern them, whether the U.S. tax code is being abused by foreign nationals to influence our electoral system and policy debates, and whether legislative changes are necessary gi  more
T&I Leaders Urge Support for Landmark FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: This week, the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the final passage of H.R. 3935, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, a comprehensive, bipartisan, bicameral bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation infrastructure and safety programs for five years. The FAA Reauthorization Act of   more