by Missourinet Contributor | Oct 10, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. House of Representatives remains leaderless, but that could all change this week. Northern Missouri Congressman Sam Graves said he’s “extremely disappointed” and frustrated by the vote to remove California Congressman Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the U.S....
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 Alisa Nelson | Sep 11, 2023 | Military, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. has pledged another billion dollars in aid to Ukraine, as the country attempts to push back Russian forces in the ongoing war. The package provides $275 million in military aid with the rest humanitarian aid as Ukraine copes with the devastation of war....
by Missourinet Contributor | Jun 20, 2023 | Business, Economy, Military, News, Politics / Govt
The next generation of cargo planes could make Missouri its future home. Missouri has put the weight of its entire Congressional delegation behind the 139th Airlift Wing’s efforts to upgrade its fleet in the northwest part of the state. Every member, Republican and...
by Ashley Byrd | Aug 2, 2022 | Military, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s Senator Roy Blunt is among 28 Republicans who’ve signed onto a statement supporting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to visit Taiwan. “I’m about to use four words in a row that I haven’t used in this way before and...