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...
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana 4th Dist., has pumped the brakes on renewing the current version of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). On Wednesday, news broke that Johnson was backing a version of the bill that would extend the current RECA...
U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-St. Louis, is calling for an immediate vote on a U.S. Senate bill that would extend the life of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) and expand coverage to radiation victims in the St. Louis area. The bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Josh...
Members of Missouri’s congressional delegation are unhappy that the U.S. House is not including payments for St. Louis-area radiation victims in their latest federal budget bill. The measure sponsored by Sen. Josh Hawley, R-MO, would expand the Radiation Exposure...
The U.S. Senate has passed Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley’s bill that would provide compensation to St. Louis-area radiation victims. The measure would extend the existing Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) to the year 2029 and include victims in Missouri, Alaska,...
