WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: The bill's introduction comes as anti-abortion lawmakers and Supreme Court Justices have indicated their intentions to misuse the Comstock Act to implement a nationwide abortion ban Yesterday, Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01), the first lawmaker post-Dobbs to publicly call for the repeal of the Comstock Act, joined Representatives Becca Balint (VT-AL), Veronica Escobar (TX-16), Mary Scanlon (PA-05) and Bonnie  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) announced that the Committee will hold an oversight hearing with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg where Members will have the opportunity to question the Secretary on a range of issues, including the Department of Transportation's policy decisions and program impleme  more

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: After Canada's Parliament gave final approval to a new tax on digital services that would be retroactive to January 1, 2022, Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement: "America will not stand by quietly while Canada embraces discriminatory taxes on Americans that undermine the U.S. economy and our historic trade partnership. "  more

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: This week, Senator Eric Schmitt, along with Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO), Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) sent a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra regarding the Biden Administration's attempt to inject woke and divisive DEI into the United States healthcare system: "People's healthcare is the latest place for Biden and De  more