Today, U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) introduced a resolution honoring former United States Senator and Missouri Governor Christopher ‘‘Kit’’ Bond. Bond passed away on May 13, 2025 at the age of 86. Bond served as the 47th and 49th Governor of Missouri, serving from 1973 to 1977 and again from 1981 to 1985. He later served four terms in the United States Senate from 1987 to 2011 where he advanced conservative values, championed infrastructure,...
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Hawley Secures Pledge from Noem to Expedite Relief for Missourians After Devastating Storms
Less than 24 hours after visiting St. Louis to survey the devastating storm damage from Friday’s tornadoes, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) secured a pledge from Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem - who oversees the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - to expedite relief for Missouri storm victims. The exchange comes after Missouri was rocked by tornadoes this spring and lost many lives in a span of two months....
Hawley Surveys Missouri Tornado Damage, Puts Insurance Companies on Notice
ST. LOUIS, MO. -- Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) was on the ground in St. Louis, Missouri to meet with victims and survey the damage inflicted by Friday's tornadoes. The storm claimed the lives of five people, injured 38, and damaged approximately 5,000 structures, resulting in $1.6 billion in damages. The Senator was briefed by the mayor, fire chief, police chief, and officials from Ameren Corporation. He also met with non-profit groups, first responders, and other...
Hawley Statement on Devastating Storms Affecting Eastern Missouri
This evening, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released the following statement in wake of devastating storms and tornadoes affecting eastern Missouri. Local state authorities have confirmed multiple fatalities and casualties following the severe storms. https://twitter.com/HawleyMO/status/1923542562322715118
Hawley Chairs Hearing That Exposes Insurance Fraud by Major Corporations
During a disaster management subcommittee hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) highlighted victims of recent natural disasters and the insurance companies that defrauded them. "This isn't charity that we're talking about. [Americans] turn to their insurance companies because they pay premiums to those insurance companies. It's a contract," said Senator Hawley. "And unfortunately, time...
Hawley Statement on Passing of Kit Bond
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released the following statement after the passing of former U.S. Senator and Missouri Governor Christopher S. “Kit” Bond. https://twitter.com/HawleyMO/status/1922333491460501748
Senator Hawley Leads Missouri Delegation in Supporting Governor’s Request for Disaster Relief
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) led members of the Missouri congressional delegation -- including Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and U.S. House Members Ann Wagner, Robert Onder, Mark Alford, Jason Smith, Sam Graves, and Eric Burlison -- in support of Governor Mike Kehoe’s request for President Donald Trump to issue a disaster declaration following devastating storms that hit the southern part of the state March 30 to April 8. These storms left over 50,000...
Hawley Applauds White House Announcement of Four Outstanding Missourians to the Federal Bench
Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) applauded President Trump’s decision to appoint four outstanding Missourians to fill court vacancies on the Eastern District of Missouri. Senator Hawley has been working with the White House since the beginning of the year to ensure appointments to Missouri vacancies are prioritized. “This country needs good district court judges now more than ever,” said Senator Hawley. “We need judges that are committed to the rule of law and upholding...
Hawley, Schmitt Reintroduce Bill to Make Missouri Churchill Museum a National Historic Landmark
Today, Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) reintroduced legislation to designate America’s National Churchill Museum as a National Historic Landmark. The legislation passed the Senate unanimously last year. Missouri Rep. Bob Onder (Mo.-3) will introduce companion legislation in the House.“Missouri is proud to have played a special role in the friendship between one of the world's greatest leaders--Sir Winston Churchill--and the United States," said Senator...
Hawley Opens Hotline to Assist Missourians Impacted by DCA Plane Crash
Last night a flight originating out of Wichita, Kansas crashed into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is actively monitoring developments and released the following statements. “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-4Erin and I join so many others in prayer for the families of those lost last night at DCA— Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO)...