U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.)
U.S. Government: Agencies/Departments/Divisions | U.S. Senator
Recent News About U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.)
-
Senator Schmitt Statement on Appointment of Gabe Gore to be Circuit Attorney of St. Louis
On May 19, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt released a statement following Governor Parson’s appointment of Gabe Gore to be Circuit Attorney of St. Louis:
-
Senator Schmitt Questions Witnesses on the State of the Economy and Debt Ceiling in First Joint Economic Committee
On May 17, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt questioned witnesses in a Joint Economic Committee hearing titled: How a US Default Crisis Harms American Families and Businesses:
-
Senator Schmitt, Senator Hickenlooper Introduce Bipartisan Launch Communications Act
On May , 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt and Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO) introduced the Launch Communications Act in order to ensure the United States remains the global leader in space:
-
Senator Schmitt Sits as Ranking Member for NASA Budget Reauthorization Hearing in Senate Commerce Committee
On May 16, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt sat in as Ranking Member for today’s hearing on NASA’s FY24 Budget Request.
-
Senator Schmitt Leads Effort to Get Answers from OMB on Biden Executive Actions that Would Expand the Administrative State, Impose Further Burdens on Americans
On May 16, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt led a coalition of eight Senators in sending a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shalanda Young demanding answers on Biden Executive Order 14094 “Modernizing Regulatory Review” with regard to new deceptive regulatory accounting techniques, and prioritization of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives over expertise and merit:
-
Senator Schmitt Tours Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood with Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth
On May 12, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt visited and toured Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood with Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth. During the tour, they discussed Army training, military infrastructure, and how Congress can improve the lives of Missouri’s military families:
-
Senator Schmitt Cosponsors Sen. Johnson’s Guidance Out Of Darkness (GOOD) Act
On May 11, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt joined Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) as a cosponsor of the Guidance Out of Darkness (GOOD) Act.
-
Senator Schmitt Introduces Legislation Aimed at Stopping the Federal Government’s Collusion with Big Tech to Censor Speech
On May 10, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt introduced the Curtailing Online Limitations that Lead Unconstitutionally to Democracy’s Erosion (COLLUDE) Act, in order to halt the collusion between big tech and the federal government which has led to censoring Americans’ speech:
-
Senator Schmitt Cosponsors Sen. Scott’s Public Service Reform Act
On May 9, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt joined Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) in cosponsoring the Public Service Reform Act.
-
Senator Schmitt Cosponsors Sen. Paul’s REINS Act
On May 9, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt cosponsored Senator Rand Paul’s (R-KY) in Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act.
-
Senator Schmitt Questions Director of National Intelligence on Increase in Chinese Nationals at the Southern Border, Afghanistan Intelligence Failures
On May 4, 2023, Senator Eric Schmitt questioned Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines on the concerning influx of Chinese nationals attempting to cross the southern border, as well as lessons learned from intelligence failures during Joe Biden’s disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal: