by smw | Jul 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to use its section 6(b) authority to investigate how major tech companies curate content due to the “enormous influence” these companies hold over speech and the...
by smw | Jul 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), along with Vice President Mike Pence, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and officials from the Department of Homeland Security, toured the southern border. The group later addressed the crisis at the border during a press...
by smw | Jul 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and members of the Senate Judiciary Committee will travel to McAllen, Texas to get a firsthand look at the crisis at the southern border. The group will meet with Vice President Mike Pence and participate in a tour of the border...
by smw | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today at the White House Social Media Summit, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) discussed his Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act and President Donald Trump praised the legislation. Senator Hawley said, “And that’s why we need to step up now, and I think we...
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...
