Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) questioned Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray about the FBI's planned audit of Missouri's sheriffs' offices' records of concealed carry permits. Last week, Senator Hawley sent a letter to Director Wray demanding answers, but has yet to receive a reply. Senator Hawley said, "This is of significant concern, it directly affects Missouri state law. You've praised your local law enforcement partners earlier...
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Senator Hawley Tours St. Louis Region Flood Damage
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) met with FEMA, local officials, and residents while touring flood damage at public buildings and residences across the St. Louis region. Senator Hawley toured damage inside the church at Old St. Ferdinand Shrine and the Knights of Columbus Hall in Florissant, Mo. Senator Hawley spoke with FEMA officials at Old St. Ferdinand Shrine in Florissant, Mo. Senator Hawley met with Florissant, Mo. Mayor Tim Lowery, Police Chief...
Hawley Demands Answers on FBI’s ‘Audit’ of Missouri Concealed Carry Permit Holders
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray, asking why he is directing FBI agents to conduct 'audits' of Missouri county sheriffs' records of concealed carry weapons permit holders. "Missouri is a state filled with law-abiding gun owners. There’s no pressing need for federal bureaucrats to collect information about who they are and other information on their applications for concealed carry...
Hawley Statement on Historic Flooding in St. Louis
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released the following statement on the record-shattering rainfall happening in the St. Louis, Mo., region.
Hawley Statement on Conviction of David Dorn Murderer
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) commented on the conviction of Stephan Cannon in the murder of retired St. Louis Police Captain David Dorn.
Hawley Statement on Murder of Missouri Police Officer, Violence Against Law Enforcement
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) issued the following statement following the news that North Kansas City Police Officer Daniel Vasquez, age 32, was killed in the line of duty Tuesday morning during a traffic stop.
Hawley Statement on Developments in Mendon, Mo. Amtrak Derailment
Today Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) issued the following statement on the developments in the Amtrak train derailment in Mendon, Mo., that occurred yesterday:
Hawley Statement on Mendon, Mo. Amtrak Derailment
Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) issued the following statement regarding the Amtrak derailment in Mendon, Missouri today. Senator Hawley’s office is in contact with state and local authorities.
Senator Hawley Surpasses 900 Local TV and Radio Interviews Since Taking Office
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has surpassed more than 900 one-on-one local television and radio interviews with Missouri reporters since taking office in January 2019. In 2022 alone, Senator Hawley has already participated in more than 150 TV interviews with Missouri reporters from every media market in the state. Each week while the Senate is in session, Senator Hawley connects with local reporters across the state to discuss what is important in their communities as well as his...
Senator Hawley Continues to Fight for Missouri Priorities
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) continues to work hard for Missouri, serving the needs of constituents across the state and working around the obstacles presented by the Biden-Schumer agenda to get things done. 2022 Quick Facts 10 pieces of legislation introduced 20 bills cosponsored 15 resolutions cosponsored Served more than 1,000 Missourians needing assistance with federal agencies Helped more than 60 small businesses secure loans so far this year...