Report: Senate Republicans Are 7 of the Top 10 Lawmakers Who Used Earmarks
Seven of the top ten lawmakers who used earmarks are Senate Republicans, according to a report from Open the Books.
Seven of the top ten lawmakers who used earmarks are Senate Republicans, according to a report from Open the Books.
Eighteen Republican United States senators voted with Democrats to pass the 4,155-page, $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill and send it to the House of Representatives, where Speaker Nancy Pelosi hopes to pass it before Christmas.
Eric Schmitt will be the Missouri’s next U.S. Senator after winning against Democrat Trudy Busch on Tuesday night, AP projected.
Pro-migration groups are trying to push cheap labor and amnesty bills during the lame-duck session after the election.
Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive some student loans was “monumentally unfair” to people who didn’t attend college because they could not afford it.
Twenty-six Republican senators, in a rare move supporting a member of the opposite party, released a statement supporting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for stopping in Taiwan during her diplomatic trip to Asia.
Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he was “surprised” to hear House Minority Kevin McCarthy (D-CA) make the suggestion then-President Donald Trump would resign after the riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, when he only had a few days left to serve.
Wednesday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) pushed back against additional COVID-19 relief funding unless additional spending is set aside to help the COVID issue at the border.
Senate Democratic leaders sacrificed a $10 billion coronavirus spending plan on Tuesday because they opposed a draft GOP amendment that would preserve the Title 42 border barrier, which is now scheduled for complete removal by May 23.
Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that while he will vote against confirming Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, her confirmation will be a “high point for the country.”
U.S. lawmakers issued warnings against escalating Ukraine war tensions after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged President Biden to do so in a congressional speech.
Four Senate Republicans bailed out Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Monday by voting to advance the nomination of Dr. Robert Califf as the head of the Food and Drug Administration.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) wondered how the federal government can purchase 500 million at-home coronavirus tests when there are shortages of the tests and that if the tests were available
The latest Missouri 2022 Senate race poll shows former Gov. Eric Greitens is the strongest in the GOP Senate field against any Democrat.
Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that former President Donald Trump should “talk about the future” and stop focusing on the 2020 presidential election.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) called on former President Trump to focus on the 2022 midterm elections instead of relitigating 2020.
St. Louis attorney Mark McCloskey hinted Tuesday that he might seek the U.S. Senate seat in Missouri that Sen. Roy Blunt’s (R-MO) impending retirement will leave open.
Fox News host Chris Wallace on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” confronted Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) the Republican Party’s credibility on the issue of the national debt.
Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens (R) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that Missourians need a fighter who will push for former President Donald Trump’s America First policies.
Democrat witness Michael Waldman argued that dead voters should not be struck because federal Social Security lists were often wrong — but could not explain why he still wanted the federal government running elections.
Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) the leading Republican on the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, noted Wednesday that Democrats had passed 100 state laws recently to change voting, while Republicans had passed only two such laws.
Most GOP senators are dodging the Democrats’ efforts to seduce them into joining very unpopular amnesty bills by citing President Joe Biden’s border meltdown, according to Politico.
Sixteen states are already in the process of making Daylight Saving Time permanent, but a federal statute is needed to complete the process.
Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) announced Monday he will not run for reelection in the 2022 midterm elections.
A near majority of Missourians approve of Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-MO) job as their senator, according to a poll released recently.
Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO), chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that removing Trump from office with impeachment is “clearly is not going to happen.”
The Washington Post on Thursday promoted creating a political litmus test by asking Republicans three deciding questions to test whether they had wholehearted faith in the recent election process, leading many to note that the paper has never held Democrats to similar lines of questioning in the past.
Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that he did not think the 2020 presidential election was rigged.
On Sunday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” moderator Chuck Todd asked Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) if he was “concerned” the Republican Party looked “like a bunch of hypocrites.”
Cotton emphasized that Senate Intelligence Committee’s investigation found no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.
During a press conference on Tuesday, Senate Republican Policy Committee Chairman Roy Blunt (R-MO) stated that the Department of Justice should reinstate its pattern and practice reviews of local police departments. Blunt said, [relevant remarks begin around 5:20] “I think
Senate Republicans expressed optimism that they will defeat an upcoming vote for additional witnesses and end U.S. President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial later this week.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is as of now including in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial rules a “kill switch” that effectively allows for the president’s legal team to seek an immediate verdict or dismissal of the case should Democrats engage in any shenanigans like they did in the House process.
House Democrats will debate on the House floor Tuesday the merits of sending the articles of impeachment over to the Senate.
On Tuesday, during an interview with Missouri radio station KSSZ, Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) argued that President Donald Trump gives more access to media than any president in history.
On Tuesday, during an interview with Missouri radio station KSSZ, Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) said the impeachment of President Donald Trump would most likely be over by his State of the Union speech scheduled for February 4, 2020. Blunt said,
On Sunday’s broadcast of CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) said he would not have support impeaching former President Barack Obama had he done what President Donald Trump has been accused of doing. Partial transcript as follows: BRENNAN: Your
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) said he does not believe House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has the power to hold the articles of impeachment from the Senate.
On Sunday’s broadcast of CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) said President Donald Trump was not serious when he called on the Chinese government to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden’s business ties in Ukraine. Partial
Eleven Republicans voted with Senate Democrats Wednesday to nullify a resolution that would terminate President Donald Trump’s national emergency, which would eliminate Trump’s ability to fund the construction of a southern border wall.