WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member on the House Small Business Committee joined Shaun Kraisman on Newsmax’s “National Report” to discuss a recent poll showing 48% of American adults say they are worse off economically than one year ago and the raging inflation we are seeing under the Biden… Read more »

It’s hard to believe this year is already coming to an end, but today is Christmas Eve! This is my favorite moment of the Christmas season, when the shopping is all finished and it is finally time to relax and enjoy being in the company of family and friends. Not to mention the palpable excitement from the grandkids with Santa Claus’ impending arrival and one more day of being on their… Read more »

Last month, multiple federal courts blocked President Bidens various vaccine mandates. A federal judge in St. Louis blocked the vaccine mandate on health care workers in 10 states. Days later a judge in Louisiana blocked the mandate in the other 40 states. In Kentucky, a federal judge blocked the Administration’s attempt to force vaccinations on all government contractors. And earlier… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the President signed into law legislation to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 U.S. military servicemembers killed in the August 26 terror attack at the Kabul airport, including Wentzville native, Marine Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) was an original cosponsor of this important legislation. “No… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) introduced a bill that would remove the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors, and put term limits in place for FDIC Board of Directors members’ service. All House Financial Services Committee Republicans signed onto this bill. “The recent… Read more »

Christmas is just two weeks away - trees are up, houses are decorated, cookies are in the oven, children are getting their letters to Santa in the mail, and people are shopping to find the perfect gifts for their loved ones. The excitement of the holiday season is all around. It truly is the most joyous season and one I look forward to every year. This time of year, Missouri families’… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released a statement regarding a failed attempt from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra to usurp the authority of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairwoman and Board of Directors. “If the need for a commission at the CFPB was not clear before, it certainly is now. Director… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) Ranking Member on the Consumer Protection & Financial Institutions Subcommittee, released a statement regarding the announcement that Cornell Law Professor Saule Omarova’s nomination for Comptroller of the Currency will be withdrawn. “Professor Omarova’s radical beliefs showed that if confirmed, she had the potential to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released a statement regarding an announcement on Friday from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) stating the temporary emergency certificate for the STL Pipeline Project (“STL Pipeline”) will be extended. This will provide critical access to affordable and reliable clean natural gas to allow Missouri families to get… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member on the House Small Business Committee joined Charles Payne on Fox Business’ ‘Making Money’ to discuss Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s continued failure to appear in front of the House Small Business Committee to discuss the Paycheck Protection Program despite a legal obligation to do… Read more »