WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: Yesterday, Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) joined U.S. Congressman Moylan (GU-00) and to introduce a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which would extend and expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) to include Missouri and other parts of the country that were previously left out. "The vestiges of World War II continues to kill people in my district and beyond, s  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) - Last week, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) hosted Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra L. Thompson and community leaders for a roundtable discussion on fair and affordable housing. The roundtable brought public officials from every level of government together with financial institutions to discuss affordable housing needs in Kansas City, the importanc  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: The Afro-Indigenous Garifuna people continue to face violent human rights abuses by the Honduran government and complicit multilateral institutions D.C. (June 5, 2024) -- Representatives Cori Bush (MO-01), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), and Jamaal Bowman Ed.D. (NY-16) reintroduced a resolution that affirms the rights of the Afro-Indigenous Garifuna people in Honduras.  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) - Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) and Sharice Davids (KS-03) visited the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Central Region Headquarters to speak with FAA leadership and jointly address local aviation workers. The two Members thanked the workers for their efforts to keep Americans safe while flying and discussed the impact of the bipartisan FAA reauthorization tha  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: Social Security's finances are on an unsustainable path, warned the Social Security chief actuary and director of the Congressional Budget Office at a recent Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee hearing. When the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund is totally exhausted as is expected to occur in 2033, seniors will face at least a 20 percent   more