by Marshall Griffin | Mar 22, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
Some Republicans in Congress are balking at Democratic President Joe Biden’s announcement that special assessment fees will be levied on banks to cover the cost of the recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. In response, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley,...
by Marshall Griffin | Feb 16, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is saying the Show-Me State’s newest Senator, fellow Republican Eric Schmitt, will do a great job on the Senate’s Armed Services Committee. Hawley says he left the committee and now sits on the Senate’s Energy Committee. “My committee...
by Marshall Griffin | Nov 19, 2022 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s junior U.S. Senator, Republican Josh Hawley, made time this week to talk with Missourinet on several topics. Those include a leadership shakeup in the U.S. House of Representatives, as Nancy Pelosi, D-California, announced she would not seek a leadership...
by Ashley Byrd | Jan 9, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Senator Roy Blunt says plans for Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration will not be derailed or changed after Wednesday’s deadly breach of Capitol security. The senior Missouri Senator is overseeing the event on the behalf of Congress. He says he spent a...
by Ashley Byrd | Jan 6, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
As a joint session of Congress began the process of approving the electoral college results of the 2020 presidential election, pro-Trump rioters pushed past U.S. Capitol Police and entered the House chambers and Senate offices. Vice-president Mike Pence and members of...