by smw | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Attorney General William Barr requesting the Department of Justice (DOJ) open a criminal antitrust investigation of Amazon. Recent reporting has revealed that Amazon uses its position as an online...
by smw | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza asking they conduct rigorous oversight of the implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program....
by smw | Apr 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today, Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Jovita Carranza urging them to ensure that smaller colleges and universities cannot be disqualified from...
by smw | Apr 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced legislation to prohibit universities from receiving Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds from the CARES Act if they have an endowment larger than $10 billion, unless they first spend some of their own money on...
by smw | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook demanding the executives commit not to hide behind a corporate shield and instead be personally liable for protecting privacy in their contact-tracing project....
by smw | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Following reports of farmers destroying healthy produce due to cratering demand from restaurants and other large buyers, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue calling for...
by smw | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today member of President Trump’s economic recovery task force and former economic adviser to President Reagan Art Laffer endorsed U.S. Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) plan to rehire workers now and keep them on payroll throughout the coronavirus pandemic. In a Fox...
by smw | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined a bipartisan group of senators on a letter calling for the Senate to finally provide much-needed financial certainty during the coronavirus pandemic for rural communities to ensure long-term funding needed...
by smw | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week, Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt joined 13 of their Senate colleagues in urging U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue to extend assistance to the dairy industry, which has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As...
by smw | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) was appointed by President Donald Trump to the White House task force on reopening the economy. Hawley, who introduced a Phase 4 coronavirus relief plan this month to rehire American workers and keep them on payrolls for the...
