by smw | Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt commended the Trump administration for granting a federal disaster declaration for the State of Missouri. The declaration approved the release of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance...
by smw | Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (Mo.) and Roy Blunt (Mo.) commended Senate passage of their legislation permanently designating May 1 as Silver Star Service Banner Day. The measure honors our nation’s wounded and ill service members and veterans, and their...
by smw | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
One day after a photo was published of an El Salvadoran father who drowned to death with his 23-month-old daughter, Senator Hawley called Congress’ inaction on the crisis at the border “pathetic” and a “complete dereliction of duty.” Senator Hawley made the comments...
by smw | Jun 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) will introduce the Designing Accounting Safeguards to Help Broaden Oversight And Regulations on Data (DASHBOARD) Act, bipartisan legislation that will require data harvesting companies such as social media...
by smw | Jun 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Missouri’s U.S. Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt introduced a resolution to congratulate the St. Louis Blues on winning their first Stanley Cup Championship in their 52-year history. The resolution honors the players, the hundreds of thousands of fans,...
by smw | Jun 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act, a major update to the way big tech companies are treated under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA). Sen. Hawley’s legislation removes the immunity big...
by smw | Jun 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Senator Josh Hawley introduced the Protect Our Universities Act of 2019 to safeguard sensitive, national security-related academic research from Chinese, Russian, and Iranian intelligence services. The text will also be submitted as a Senate amendment to the FY...
by smw | Jun 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Google CEO Sudar Pichai expressing concern regarding Google’s role in the spread of misinformation during pro-democracy protests in Hong-Kong. Agence France-Presse reported that Google mistakenly mistranslated the...
by smw | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) participated in a panel with U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) as part of the Center for a New American Security’s (CNAS) 2019 National Security Conference. The Senators had a wide-ranging discussion on American...
by smw | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (Mo.), Roy Blunt (Mo.), Pat Roberts (Kan.), and Jerry Moran (Kan.) today applauded U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s selection of the Kansas City area as the new location for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research...
