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Small Business Owners Reporting Inflation as Biggest Problem...

January 13, 2022

JEFFERSON CITY (Jan. 11, 2022) – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased slightly in December to 98.9, up 0.5 points from November....

US Department of Labor launches pilot program to provide off-base...

January 13, 2022

Five-year expansion begins Jan. 18 at 8 locations in 5 states WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Veterans’...

EPA Renews Enlist Product Registrations with New Control Measures,...

January 13, 2022

EPA is issuing seven-year registrations for two herbicide products, Enlist Duo and Enlist One, to ensure growers have access to effective pesticide...

MSHP Reports Eight Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday...

December 27, 2021

Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the Christmas...

Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On November Holidays

November 3, 2021

The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the...

NRCS Announces November 19, 2021 Application Deadline for Financial...

October 21, 2021

Columbia, MO, October 20, 2021 – The Missouri USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced November 19, 2021 as the cut-off date to...

Graves, Westerman Lead House Republicans’ Demand for Biden to Drop...

October 21, 2021

Washington, D.C. - House Republicans, led by Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Natural Resources...

EPA Rescinds Previous Administration’s Guidance on Clean Water Act...

September 22, 2021

LENEXA, KAN. - (Sept. 21, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is rescinding a guidance document entitled “Applying the Supreme...

New Missouri ‘to-go’ alcohol sales law takes effect Aug. 28

August 25, 2021

Senate Bill 126 also extends hours for alcohol sales on Sundays to between 6 a.m. Sunday and 1:30 a.m. Monday JEFFERSON CITY – The waiver...

Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Public Safety,...

August 19, 2021

The abbreviated descriptions below are intended to make the public aware of some of the new legislation enacted by the Missouri General Assembly...

$500 Million in Emergency Rural Health Care Grant Funding Available...

August 16, 2021

$500 Million in Emergency Rural Health Care Grant Funding Available through American Rescue Plan USDA is providing up to $500 million in grant...

EPA and Army Announce Next Steps for Crafting Enduring Definition...

WASHINGTON (July 30, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of the Army announced plans for upcoming...

Graves Votes Against Pelosi's Massive Spending Spree

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sam Graves (R-MO) released the following statement after voting against Speaker Pelosi’s nearly $700 billion omnibus...

Graves’ E-BRIDGE Act Passes House Transportation and Infrastructure...

WASHINGTON, DC – House Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves issued the following statement after his legislation, the...

Missouri Congressional Delegation Members Introduce Resolution...

WASHINGTON – Missouri Senators Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley, along with Missouri Representatives Jason Smith, Sam Graves, Vicky Hartzler, Billy Long,...

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