U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo. 5th District, has high praise for fellow Congressman Sam Graves, R-Mo. 6th District, who announced last week he was not seeking re-election. Cleaver told Missourinet that he and Graves are friends. “And I don’t mean the fake Washington...
The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has voted in favor of legislation that would require Commercial Driver’s License holders to be able to pass English language proficiency tests. House Resolution 5688 is named for Dalilah Coleman, a now...
The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether the so-called “Missouri First” map is unconstitutional. The map, passed by Republican lawmakers in September and signed by Gov. Mike Kehoe, stretches the boundaries of the 5th Congressional District, a...
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. 6th District, is defending President Trump’s use of the military to remove Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro without seeking permission from Congress. He told Missourinet that it was a law enforcement action, not war. “The same reason why...
A proposal by President Donald Trump to dock the pay of air traffic controllers who called in sick during the federal government shutdown is being questioned by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. The 6th District Congressman said he understands the president’s frustration,...