The latest version of the federal defense bill contains an amendment written by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. 6th District. The amendment would provide $220 million for two additional C-130J cargo planes, which Graves hopes will be stationed at Rosecrans Air National...
The U.S. House has passed its version of the National Defense Authorization bill, with Missouri’s congressional delegation split along party lines. All six Republican representatives — Ann Wagner, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Mark Alford, Sam Graves, Eric Burlison, and...
The federal defense bill is on its way to President Biden’s desk after the U.S. Senate passed it Wednesday and the House passed it Thursday. U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, delayed passage of the bill and voted “no” because his amendment to include payments for...
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is blasting House and Senate negotiators who have finalized the National Defense Authorization bill without funding for radiation victims in the St. Louis area. That provision was stripped out Wednesday night. Hawley called the...
Work continues in Congress on putting together the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act for next year. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. 6th District, is one of the negotiators for the House. He said the two chambers are not that far apart. “There (are)...
