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Luetkemeyer, Select Committee on CCP Hold Hearing on Continued Uyghur Genocide

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) held a hearing entitled, “The Chinese Communist Party's Ongoing Uyghur Genocide." The Congressman’s full line of questioning can be found below.  Click HERE to watch. Congressman Luetkemeyer: Back in 2020, there were a thousand Chinese companies on…

Blaine’s Bulletin: Silicon Valley & Signature Bank Failures

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Due to my professional history as a banker and bank examiner as well as my positions on the House Financial Services and Small Business Committees, I have received countless questions and comments about the bank failures that occurred last weekend and the government’s response. The first thing I would say is that these are banks with extremely risky business models, one investing in a…

Blaine’s Bulletin: Waters of the United States (WOTUS)

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Here in the Third District, we have thousands of miles of shoreline between the Missouri, Mississippi, and Osage Rivers and the Lake of the Ozarks. We’re fortunate to have these water resources as they create jobs, support tourism, provide shipping routes through our state, and help our farmers grow crops. With so many people across Missouri and America depending on our major waterways,…

Luetkemeyer Introduces Much Needed CFPB Reform Bills

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), introduced three bills to bring much needed reform to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). “The CFPB is our country’s most economically dangerous government agency. It’s led by a sole director who, as we’ve seen especially with Director Chopra, wields an enormous amount of unchecked power. My bills would…

Blaine's Bulletin: Crippling Hot Sauce

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Now that Republicans are in the majority, my colleagues and I are also in control of scheduling committee hearings and choosing the topics that are covered. This was a busy week with the Small Business Committee and Select Committee on China both holding their inaugural hearings of this Congress, along with a Financial Services Committee markup. On the same day, I attended a committee…

Luetkemeyer Introduces Four Critical Bills to Fix NFIP

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), introduced four bills to provide critical fixes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). “As the Representative of a district that is home to thousands of miles of shoreline between the Missouri, Mississippi, and Osage Rivers and the Lake of the Ozarks, flood…

Luetkemeyer Discusses U.S. & China Relationship on Fox Business with Maria Bartiromo

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party joined Fox Business’ “Mornings with Maria” with Maria Bartiromo to discuss the committee’s inaugural hearing last night and the future of America’s relationship with China. Click HERE to watch. Maria: Would you be poised to support removing China’s…

Blaine’s Bulletin: February District Work Period

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The past two weeks have been a district work period and I’ve had very productive travel days around the district. It has been great traveling to the new parts of the Third District and meeting with new constituents as we get further into the 118th Congress. Meeting with constituents, businesses, and everything in between is the most important aspect of my job and allows me to bring your…

Luetkemeyer Welcomes Hillsboro Native, Drew Davis to House Small Business Committee

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Vice Chairman of the House Small Business Committee welcomed Drew Davis, a 17-year-old Hillsboro, MO native and small business owner to the committee for a hearing entitled, “From Nothing to Something: The Story of the American Dream.” Click HERE to watch. “A native of Hillsboro in Missouri’s Third District, Drew…

Blaine’s Bulletin: 118th Congress Committee Assignments

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With a new Congress often comes new assignments, and I’m looking forward to the important work that will be getting done on my committees and subcommittees. I will continue my service on the House Small Business Committee that serves as an advocate for the small businesses nationwide who work so hard for the communities they serve and keep our local economies humming along. My work on the…