Inauguration Day is Monday for President-Elect Donald Trump. Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison anticipates Trump to quickly address the nation’s immigration problems along the southern border. “A lot of the anxiety and frustration about the border will be...
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s choice for Secretary of Defense, got a warm welcome from Republicans on the Senate Armed Services committee Tuesday, including Missouri’s Eric Schmitt. The junior senator wants Hegseth to work towards returning ex-military members...
Missouri Congressman Mark Alford is backing Mike Johnson to remain U.S. House Speaker. In a Facebook post, Alford said that Johnson is aligned with President-elect Donald Trump “to carry out the mandate that voters demanded.” Two years ago, it took 15 votes to elect a...
West-central Missouri Congressman Mark Alford has been chosen to serve on the U.S. House Appropriations Committee. It’s one of the most powerful committees in Congress, as it’s responsible for crafting the federal budget and deciding where tax dollars are spent. He...
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is pushing back on the theme of Tuesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that criticized the incoming Trump Administration’s threat to carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. “I have to say, I’m kind of...
