by Alisa Nelson | Jan 4, 2024 | Elections, News, Politics / Govt
Third District Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, has announced that he will not run for re-election once his term ends in December. Luetkemeyer’s departure will create an open Congressional seat in Missouri. “As we tackle the many challenges we face, I...
by Alisa Nelson | Oct 11, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. House remains at a standstill with Republicans still deciding who they want as the next speaker. A vote could be held this week after House Democrats and eight far-right Republicans in the Freedom Caucus voted last week to remove Republican Kevin McCarthy as...
by Alisa Nelson | Oct 9, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s U.S. House members in Washington, D.C. are prepping to vote for a new speaker, possibly this week. The names mentioned for the next speaker include Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalise and Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan. Three Missouri Republican U.S. House...
by Joey Parker | Mar 18, 2022 | Crime / Courts, Economy, Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer is working to punish people behind Vladimir Putin’s attack on Ukraine. After watching what he calls “gut-wrenching” images of Ukrainians towns bombed and people including babies dead in the streets, the Republican congressman is...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 12, 2021 | Elections, News, Politics / Govt
Calls for the resignation of Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley continue to trickle in, along with some Republican allies and corporate donors pulling their support for him. The political backfire follows his efforts to challenge President-Elect Joe Biden’s election...