by Marshall Griffin | Nov 19, 2022 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s junior U.S. Senator, Republican Josh Hawley, made time this week to talk with Missourinet on several topics. Those include a leadership shakeup in the U.S. House of Representatives, as Nancy Pelosi, D-California, announced she would not seek a leadership...
by admin | Mar 23, 2021 | Crime / Courts, History, News, Politics / Govt
A former Missouri governor who resigned three years ago announced Monday on national television that he’s running for the U.S. Senate in 2022. Current U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R) will not seek re-election next year, which will leave the seat open for the 2022...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 8, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
A group of more than 50 U.S. House Democrats, including Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush, is lobbying for $2,000 monthly checks for Americans until the pandemic is over with. Bush, a Democrat from St. Louis, says the payments should also be retroactive – from...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 13, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Capitol has extra law enforcement keeping an eye on the building after reports of possible “armed protests” at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol. The increased presence follows an FBI warning of threats of an “uprising” in the days leading up to...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 11, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News
An FBI memo is warning law enforcement in Missouri and nationwide of possible “armed protests” at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol in the run-up to Inauguration Day. ABC News reports the memo indicates threats of an “uprising” if President Donald Trump is...