by Marshall Griffin | Apr 19, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt
Candidates for Congress in Missouri don’t have to live in the congressional district they’re running for. That would change under a bill in the Missouri House. The sponsor, State Rep. Aaron McMullen, R-Independence, told the House Elections Committee on Monday that it...
by Marshall Griffin | Mar 27, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt
A group of congressmen is demanding that the federal Small Business Administration require their staff to return to the office, instead of allowing them to constantly work from home. U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo. Third District, and Mark Alford, R-Mo. Fourth...
by Marshall Griffin | Mar 14, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Science / Technology
Both of Missouri’s Republican senators plan to vote “yes” on the U.S. House bill that could ban TikTok from the United States. The bill would force TikTok’s parent company, China-based ByteDance, to sell the social media platform within five months or else it would be...
by Marshall Griffin | Mar 11, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News
Someone is pretending online to be Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-3rd District, and trying to scam people into sending money through Facebook Messenger. Luetkemeyer himself unveiled the scam on his X account, formerly known as Twitter. Someone lifted a...
by Missourinet Contributor | Dec 2, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Friday to expel New York Congressman George Santos. The resolution needed a two-thirds majority to pass, which it got with a 311-114 tally. Santos is facing 23 federal charges, which include conspiracy, wire fraud, making false...