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...
by smw | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Senator Josh Hawley, a top critic of big tech’s data collection practices, announced today that he will introduce the Do Not Track Act to give control over personal data back to users. Similar to the national “Do Not Call” list, the Do Not Track Act gives every person...
by smw | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) had a phone call with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Acting Administrator Pete Gaynor this afternoon, urging the department to act on Governor Mike Parson’s request for a disaster declaration for the 13 counties in Missouri...
by smw | May 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today the United States Senate unanimously passed U.S. Senator Josh Hawley’s bipartisan police suicide prevention legislation. Introduced with U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), the Supporting and Treating Officers in Crisis Act of 2019 aims to address a major...
by smw | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Senator Josh Hawley delivered his maiden speech on the floor of the United States Senate. The maiden speech is a Senate tradition where new Senators set the tone for their term by taking to the floor to deliver their first major address. — Mr. President,...
by smw | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Senators Hawley, Blunt, Scott, and Hassan team up with Rep. Hartzler to introduce Senate legislation to improve Missouri flood assistance Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), along with U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Maggie Hassan...
by smw | May 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Today Senator Josh Hawley introduced the China Technology Transfer Control Act of 2019 to stop the Chinese military’s acquisition of sensitive American technology and formally admonish China for its predatory trade practices. In recent years, China has aggressively...
by smw | May 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
As first reported by Politico, Senator Hawley sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today, questioning the company’s pivot to privacy. Here’s just a snippet: In a letter to Zuckerberg, Hawley (R-Mo.) said he fears the CEO’s recent manifesto — in which he...
