Senator Hawley Calls on Google, Apple CEOs to Commit to be Personally Liable for Protecting Privacy in COVID-19 Response

by smw | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized

Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook demanding the executives commit not to hide behind a corporate shield and instead be personally liable for protecting privacy in their contact-tracing project....

Senator Hawley Urges USDA Secretary Perdue to Establish Emergency Farm-to-Food-Bank Program

by smw | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized

Following reports of farmers destroying healthy produce due to cratering demand from restaurants and other large buyers, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue calling for...

Art Laffer Endorses Senator Hawley’s Plan to Rehire America

by smw | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized

Today member of President Trump’s economic recovery task force and former economic adviser to President Reagan Art Laffer endorsed U.S. Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) plan to rehire workers now and keep them on payroll throughout the coronavirus pandemic. In a Fox...

Senator Hawley, Colleagues Call for Financial Security for Rural Communities in Midst of COVID-19 Crisis

by smw | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized

Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined a bipartisan group of senators on a letter calling for the Senate to finally provide much-needed financial certainty during the coronavirus pandemic for rural communities to ensure long-term funding needed...

Hawley, Blunt, Senators Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Dairy Farmers Impacted by Coronavirus

by smw | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized

This week, Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt joined 13 of their Senate colleagues in urging U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue to extend assistance to the dairy industry, which has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As...

Senator Hawley Appointed to White House Task Force on Reopening the Economy

by smw | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized

Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) was appointed by President Donald Trump to the White House task force on reopening the economy. Hawley, who introduced a Phase 4 coronavirus relief plan this month to rehire American workers and keep them on payrolls for the...

Hawley, Blunt Join Bipartisan Effort Urging USDA to Support Pork Producers

by smw | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized

Today Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt joined a bipartisan letter urging U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue to take immediate action to assist pork producers and maintain the pork food supply chain. “We hope this component of...

Senator Hawley Announces Bill to Hold Chinese Communist Party Responsible for COVID-19 Pandemic

by smw | Apr 14, 2020 | Uncategorized

Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced the Justice for Victims of Coronavirus Act to hold the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) responsible for causing the COVID-19 global pandemic. The bill would strip China of its sovereign immunity and create a cause of...

Senator Hawley Demands SBA Immediately Provide Economic Injury Disaster Loans to Small Businesses

by smw | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized

Following local reports that small business owners have not received Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) from the Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to SBA Administrator Jovita...

Hawley, Brown Call on Mnuchin to Protect Direct Cash Relief from Predatory Debt Collectors

by smw | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorized

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) in sending a letter to Secretary Mnuchin urging immediate action to ensure Americans receive the full amount of their direct payments provided by Congress in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...