Today, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted on key bills to provide an emergency disaster aid package to those impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and to ensure the CHIP program is funded for children across the country. Read more »

Today, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) introduced legislation that would allow mobile mammography units to purchase fuel without the federal excise tax. Read more »

Many of us have a mother, sister, aunt, daughter, friend, or another loved one who has been diagnosed, suffered, and fought breast cancer. Read more »

The opioid epidemic is real and every community across the country is impacted by it. Nationally, 44 American lives are lost each day to prescription opioid abuse and many Missourians have friends, neighbors, or family members who have been impacted by this crisis. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement after the United States Senate failed to pass legislation that would repeal Obamacare: Read more »

Health-care is a very personal issue: it impacts each of us directly, as well as our families, friends, neighbors, and communities. So, most Americans have probably heard a lot in the last few weeks about the American Health Care Act, which recently passed the House of Representatives. The overall principles of this legislation are to put patients and their doctors back in charge of medical care, make higher quality coverage more affordable, and provide the American people with relief from Obamacare’s taxes and mandates. Read more »

Today, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and the House of Representatives took the first step in repealing and replacing the health-care law by passing the American Health Care Act. Read more »

In an effort to help America’s small businesses band together to purchase affordable health coverage, Vice Chair of the House Small Business Committee, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) supported H.R. 1101, the Small Business Health Fairness Act today. Read more »

“Since the Affordable Care Act was passed, my wife and I have seen two major effects on our health insurance. Premiums have gone up sharply, they are now doubled what they were half a decade ago. Worse than that, our deductibles have gone up sharply.” – Stephen, Osage Beach. Read more »

“We are looking for ways to provide the same great service while at the same time looking at more ways to cut our costs. We are running out of ideas to cut costs because this bad economy has been going on for five years now. We continue to work longer hours instead of hiring new workers.” – constituent from Jefferson City Read more »