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...
by smw | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
As first reported by Bloomberg, Facebook has responded to U.S. Senator Josh Hawley’s recent letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the company’s supposed “pivot” to a privacy-focused platform. In the letter, Senator Hawley raised questions about whether such a platform...
by smw | May 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) hearing, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) talked with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan about what the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) can do...
by smw | May 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), along with Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), filed bipartisan legislation banning the exploitation of children through “pay-to-win” and “loot box” monetization practices by the video game industry....
by smw | May 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt today voted in favor of a disaster aid package that includes much-needed resources for Missouri farms and communities impacted by flooding. The measure passed the Senate by a vote of 85-8. “This is an important step...
by smw | May 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
This week, the Senate Armed Services Committee passed its Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes a long list of wins for Missouri. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), a member of the committee, supported the bill and issued the following...
by smw | May 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are parasites. Maybe they should disappear: Senator USA Today By Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) May 22, 2019 Social media consumers are getting wise to the joke that when the product is free, they’re the ones being sold. But despite the...
by smw | May 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today, U.S. Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt released the following statements on the Senate’s confirmation of Stephen Clark as a U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri: “Congratulations to Steve Clark on his confirmation to the federal bench in...
by smw | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is introducing new legislation today to address persistent issues with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and this year’s devastating Missouri River flooding. The two bills prioritize Missouri families and businesses along the river, especially...
