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Hawley files amendment to block DOE loans for Grain Belt Express project

By C. M. Luna | Jul 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has filed an amendment to the Senate's current rescissions package, aiming to prevent the Department of Energy from using federal loan guarantees to support the Grain Belt Express project.

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Senator Schmitt discusses Trump economic plan and Senate rescissions package on CNN

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on CNN’s The Source to discuss President Trump’s economic policies and the rescissions package currently under consideration in the Senate.

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Senator Hawley leads inquiry into Big Tech's alleged use of pirated works for AI training

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) chaired a Judiciary subcommittee hearing focused on the use of copyrighted content by artificial intelligence (AI) companies, highlighting concerns over alleged piracy by major technology firms.

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Senator Schmitt discusses autopen investigation and Trump rescissions package on Fox News

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox News’ Faulkner Focus to address two major topics: the ongoing investigation into President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen for official decisions and the progress of President Trump’s proposed...

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Senator Schmitt calls for tougher penalties after attacks on ICE agents

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox News’ "Ingraham Angle" to address recent violence against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and discuss his proposed legislation aimed at increasing penalties for attacks on these...

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Hawley urges swift DOJ action on expanded radiation survivor compensation program

By C. M. Luna | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has called on the Department of Justice to prioritize the implementation of the expanded Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), which was signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025.

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Senator Schmitt discusses support for rescissions package and tougher penalties for attacks on ICE

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Newsmax’s American Agenda to discuss President Trump’s proposed rescissions package and new legislation he has introduced to increase penalties for assaults on ICE agents.

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Senators introduce bill making assaulting first responders a federal crime

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) have introduced the Graham Hoffman Act, a bill that would make it a federal crime to assault first responders.

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Hawley introduces bill to boost rural hospital funding and halt future Medicaid cuts

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has introduced new legislation aimed at increasing federal investment in rural hospitals and preventing future cuts to Medicaid hospital funding.

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Senator Schmitt urges Senate approval of Trump-backed rescissions package

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 15, 2025

On July 15, 2025, Senator Eric Schmitt addressed the Senate in support of President Trump’s proposed rescissions package.

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Hawley calls for DHS release of Trump assassination attempt records

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to declassify all documents related to the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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Senator Schmitt introduces bill to increase penalties for assaults on ICE agents

By C. M. Luna | Jul 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has introduced the Protect and Respect ICE Act, a bill that would double the federal penalty for attacking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

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Attorney general files petition against Benton County Treasurer over misconduct allegations

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 15, 2025

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed a petition to remove Benton County Treasurer Richard Renno from office.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Missouri employers during 2024?

By I. D. Coughlin | Jul 14, 2025

In 2024, 4,323 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in Missouri, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employers Data Hub.

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VA provides 13.6% fewer home purchase loans in Missouri in Q1

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 14, 2025

There were 1,535 VA home purchases in Missouri in the first quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2025, totaling $467.1 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Senator Schmitt notes support for Whiteman Air Force Base in new defense bill

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 14, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, highlighted several provisions in the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill that are aimed at bolstering Missouri’s defense sector and enhancing military...

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Missouri announces winners for 2025 agriculture photo contest

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 13, 2025

The Missouri Department of Agriculture has announced the winners of the 2025 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest.

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Senator Schmitt marks one year since failed assassination attempt on former president Trump

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 13, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt has issued a statement on the first anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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Missouri: Biologics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Missouri in Q2

By S. R. Coombs | Jul 12, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Biologics companies from Missouri in the second quarter of 2025.

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Missouri ranks 16th in total VA home loans during Q1

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 11, 2025

Missouri ranked 16th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 3,306 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.