by smw | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today the United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) bipartisan Supporting and Treating Officers in Crisis Act, which restores grant funding for law enforcement support services and allows grant recipients to use funds...
by smw | Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing called Protecting Innocence in a Digital World, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) called out YouTube for prioritizing ad revenue over children’s safety. Senator Hawley discussed the legislation he introduced to ban video-hosting...
by smw | Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt commended the Trump administration for granting a federal disaster declaration for the State of Missouri. The declaration approved the release of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance...
by smw | Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (Mo.) and Roy Blunt (Mo.) commended Senate passage of their legislation permanently designating May 1 as Silver Star Service Banner Day. The measure honors our nation’s wounded and ill service members and veterans, and their...
by smw | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
One day after a photo was published of an El Salvadoran father who drowned to death with his 23-month-old daughter, Senator Hawley called Congress’ inaction on the crisis at the border “pathetic” and a “complete dereliction of duty.” Senator Hawley made the comments...
by smw | Jun 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) will introduce the Designing Accounting Safeguards to Help Broaden Oversight And Regulations on Data (DASHBOARD) Act, bipartisan legislation that will require data harvesting companies such as social media...
by smw | Jun 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Missouri’s U.S. Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt introduced a resolution to congratulate the St. Louis Blues on winning their first Stanley Cup Championship in their 52-year history. The resolution honors the players, the hundreds of thousands of fans,...
by smw | Jun 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act, a major update to the way big tech companies are treated under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA). Sen. Hawley’s legislation removes the immunity big...
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...
