Members of Missouri’s congressional delegation split along party lines Thursday when the U.S. House passed President Trump’s “big, beautiful budget bill.” Republicans Sam Graves, Mo. 6th Dist.; Ann Wagner, Mo. 2nd Dist.; Bob Onder, Mo. 3rd Dist.; Mark Alford, Mo. 4th...
President Trump’s outline for a federal budget is in the hands of the U.S. Senate after passing the House last week. Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley told Missourinet there will be some changes from the House version, but he also held firm on Social Security. “One of...
Missourians who have electronic benefits transfer (EBT) cards for their food stamp benefits are being warned about a sharp rise in the theft of those cards. The Missouri Department of Social Services said thieves are stealing information off the cards with an...
There’s a renewed push to get the U.S. House to pass the 2024 Farm Bill before the end of the year. One hundred-forty U.S. House members, all Republicans, have sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, and other leaders, urging them to get the bill...
Barring any breakthroughs in negotiations, the federal government will shut down Sunday. A group of hardline conservatives in the U.S. House is demanding more spending cuts before agreeing to pass the federal budget by Saturday’s deadline. Observing from the U.S....