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...
by smw | Jun 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, Senator Josh Hawley questioned the Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan about the exploitation of children at the southern border during a Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing. Acting Secretary McAleenan confirmed that Congress has...
by smw | Jun 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Sen. Josh Hawley announced legislation to force video hosting websites to turn off their recommendation systems for videos featuring children. This legislation follows an explosive New York Times report outlining how YouTube’s algorithm automatically curates...
by smw | Jun 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined a bipartisan Senate delegation in Normandy, France, for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion by Allied forces during World War II. The 17-senator delegation joined President Donald J. Trump and French President Emmanuel...
by smw | Jun 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, Senator Josh Hawley, along with Senators Rick Scott, Marco Rubio, Ron Johnson, Mike Braun, Kevin Cramer, Cindy Hyde-Smith and Dan Sullivan, sent a letter to the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America asking that they provide solutions to...
by smw | Jun 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
As Apple convenes its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook asking him to voluntarily provide Apple customers with a “Do Not Track” option. Senator Hawley recently introduced the Do Not Track Act, which...
by smw | Jun 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
On the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square tragedy, when peaceful protesters were mowed down and killed in the public eye by the Chinese government, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is urging his colleagues and the administration to keep up the pressure on the...
