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Hawley and Blumenthal propose DOE-led oversight for advanced artificial intelligence safety

By K. S. Dickens | Sep 29, 2025

U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Ill.) have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing oversight of advanced artificial intelligence systems.

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Senator Schmitt raises concerns over use of H-1B visas for diversity-related hires

By K. S. Dickens | Sep 25, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has sent a letter to Joseph Edlow, the Administrator of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), expressing concern about the use of H-1B visas for hiring in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) positions.

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Senator Eric Schmitt issues statement on the death of Charlie Kirk

By K. S. Dickens | Sep 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has issued a statement following the death of Charlie Kirk.

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Senator Schmitt welcomes Maria Lanahan’s confirmation as federal judge in Missouri

By K. S. Dickens | Sep 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has expressed support for the Senate's confirmation of Maria Lanahan as a judge for the Eastern District of Missouri.

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Senator Schmitt criticizes Democrats over delays in confirming presidential nominees

By K. S. Dickens | Sep 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) criticized Senate Democrats and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for what he described as unprecedented obstruction of President Donald Trump’s nominees.

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Senator Hawley addresses risks of artificial intelligence at National Conservatism Conference

By K. S. Dickens | Sep 8, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) addressed the National Conservatism Conference, warning of the dangers he believes artificial intelligence and transhumanist ideologies pose to American society.

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Senator Schmitt urges Medal of Freedom for Pat Buchanan

By K. S. Dickens | Sep 8, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has formally requested that President Donald Trump award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Patrick J. Buchanan, citing Buchanan’s influence on the America First movement.

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Senator Schmitt urges Pentagon not to retire Whiteman-based fighter wing

By K. S. Dickens | Aug 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, has sent a letter to Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urging the preservation of the 442nd Fighter Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base.

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Senator Schmitt joins bipartisan push for expanded savings options for disabled workers

By K. S. Dickens | Aug 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce the ABLE Employment Flexibility Act.

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Allstate agrees to full payout for hurricane victim after senate investigation

By K. S. Dickens | Aug 5, 2025

Allstate has agreed to fully compensate a policyholder who testified at a recent U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing on insurance industry practices, according to an announcement from Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.).

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Senator Schmitt criticizes Senate Democrats over delays in Trump nominee confirmations

By K. S. Dickens | Aug 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) criticized Senate Democrats, including Chuck Schumer, for what he described as unprecedented obstruction and delays in the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees.

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Missouri lawmakers urge FEMA action after deadly St. Louis storms

By K. S. Dickens | Aug 1, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has led Missouri’s congressional delegation in a formal request to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for additional federal support following the severe storms and tornadoes that impacted St. Louis on...

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Senate passes Schmitt’s resolution marking anniversary of Trump assassination attempt

By K. S. Dickens | Aug 1, 2025

The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution introduced by Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) to mark the one-year anniversary of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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Senator Schmitt discusses allegations about origins of Russiagate investigation on Fox Business

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 31, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) appeared on Fox Business’ Kudlow to discuss what he described as new evidence regarding the origins of the investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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Hawley proposes legislation for rebate checks to all working Americans

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 25, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced plans to introduce legislation that would provide a rebate check to every working American.

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Senator Schmitt supports USDA decision to establish Kansas City as department hub

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) responded to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to name Kansas City, Missouri, as one of its five new relocation hubs.

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Hawley secures commitment from Trump nominee to refocus CISA away from content policing

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) questioned Sean Plankey, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), during a Senate hearing on Thursday.

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Senator Schmitt attends White House signing of $9 billion rescissions package

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) attended a White House ceremony marking the signing of a rescissions package that he led through the Senate.

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Hawley announces DOE cancels $5 billion loan for Grain Belt Express project

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced that the Department of Energy has canceled a $5 billion federal loan guarantee for the Grain Belt Express, a transmission project that would have crossed eight counties in Missouri.

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Hawley urges HHS Secretary Kennedy Jr. to restore rules on abortion drug after new studies

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 22, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., urging the reinstatement of safety regulations on the chemical abortion drug mifepristone.