Missouri, Politics
‘I’m a big fan of his:’ Missouri governor is hopeful Sen. Eric Schmitt becomes next U.S. Attorney GeneralThe governor of Missouri is voicing strong support for a fellow Republican to fill the nation’s top law enforcement vacancy following reports the lawmaker is on the short list… Read More
Big Tech
Landmark Missouri lawsuit delivers massive blow to Biden-era social media censorshipA civil liberties group and Republican lawmakers are celebrating Tuesday’s historic victory preventing a repeat of the Biden administration’s policing of conservative online speech. Lawyers for… Read More
Politics
Schmitt leads charge to pack SAVE America Act with conservative wins(The Daily Signal) – Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo. , is leading the Senate effort to amend the SAVE America Act to include a suite of “80-20 issue policies” as… Read More
Terrorism
Democrat rhetoric stoking fires of domestic terror, Missouri Sens. Hawley, Schmitt warnDemocrats are coming perilously close to normalizing domestic terrorism, warn Missouri’s two U.S. senators in separate exclusive interviews with The Heartlander. “Well, it sure seems like… Read More
Politics
Even after joint session meltdown, bat-poop crazy Democrats haven’t hit bottom, Missouri senators warnTuesday’s performance proves Democrats in Congress are out of touch, blinded by hate, have lost their minds and moral compass – and haven’t hit bottom yet. That’s according to Missouri’s… Read More
Politics
Gabbard confirmed as head of National Intelligence in win for Trump; Kennedy could be nextTulsi Gabbard has been confirmed as Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence following a lengthy process of securing enough votes in the Senate. The chamber approved her 52-48 Wednesday,… Read More
Federal Spending
Democrats, media, risk the republic in defending orgy of federal spending unearthed by DOGE, Missouri Sens. Schmitt, Hawley warnThe left has made the federal government its “personal piggy bank,” and that’s why Democrats and their bought-and-paid-for media are squealing like stuck pigs at DOGE’s exposure of it. That’s… Read More
Government
Eric Schmitt, GOP senators press FBI over ‘indefensible’ mishandling of child sexual abuse cases(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri released a letter Friday pressing the FBI in response to an audit from the Office of the Inspector General that found… Read More
President Donald Trump
Missouri senators Hawley, Schmitt, increasingly irate at lack of answers on Trump assassination attemptsNo one has asked more questions about the assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump. Few are in as good a position to get the answers. Yet, nearly 70 days… Read More
Eric Schmitt
Democrats won’t be able ‘to pull off’ pulling Biden off presidential ballot, Schmitt predictsEven before Joe Biden’s shaky survival of his NATO press conference Thursday night, which encouraged his core supporters, Eric Schmitt was fairly certain the president would remain the Democrat… Read More
Eric Schmitt
Schmitt files bills to boost U.S. in space race with China, create national website for those with intellectual disabilitiesTwo of his new Senate bills show Eric Schmitt has his feet firmly planted on the ground while looking to the skies. The Missouri senator has recently filed an amendment… Read More
Abortion
Letter to the Editor: Congress should use Defense Act to ensure no taxpayer funding for abortionAlabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville continues to hold up all military nominations in the Senate – and plans to until… Read More
Biden administration
‘Taxpayer-funded censorship campaign’ assailed by Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt at congressional hearing(The Center Square) – The Biden administration's collusion with social media companies and others to censor speech related to COVID-19, election integrity and other issues "was far more pervasive and… Read More
Congress, Missouri
Missouri’s new U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt a prime candidate for Judiciary Committee but can have big impact elsewhere, Hawley says.Eric Schmitt arguably provided more oversight of the Biden administration as Missouri’s attorney general than did the entire previous Congress. Indeed, by the Associated Press’s… Read More
Missouri, Politics
Republicans will control all Missouri statewide offices, legislature in 2023(The Center Square) – Three Missouri statewide officeholders are cleaning out their offices, as two appointees will be entering the capitol and one elected official is switching offices. Democratic Auditor… Read More
Courts
Missouri, Louisiana AGs release 359-page Fauci deposition in social media collusion lawsuit(The Center Square) – A 359-page transcript of the deposition of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden, was released Monday by the two attorneys general… Read More
Big Tech, Opinion
COLUMN: Missouri senator, attorney general nearly alone in standing against government censorship on Facebook, Instagram, other social mediaJosh Hawley gives his U.S. Senate colleagues far too much credit when he excuses them for supposedly not knowing the extent of the Biden administration’s conspiracy to silence… Read More
Opinion
Op-Ed: Defunding the Police will make Missouri less safeAs Missouri’s Attorney General, I have worked to get violent criminals off our streets and justice for victims. In my first weeks as your Attorney General, I launched… Read More
2022 election
Attorney General Eric Schmitt: Missouri voters want a fighter in U.S. Senate but Busch Valentine is tax-and-spend liberal ‘heiress’JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – With the 2022 midterm elections less than two weeks away, Missourians want a fighter to represent them in the U.S. Senate, “not another tax-and-spend… Read More
Biden administration
Judge grants request by Missouri and Louisiana to depose top Biden officials for ‘colluding to suppress freedom of speech’JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A federal judge has granted Missouri and Louisiana’s request to depose top-ranking Biden administration officials for “colluding to suppress freedom of speech.”… Read More