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Luetkemeyer Urges Biden Administration to Avoid Overregulation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), lead Republican on the House Small Business Committee and the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging his Administration to avoid excessive regulation and government overreach similar to the Obama Administration, especially during America’s…

Blaine's Bulletin: My Job Remains the Same

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On Wednesday morning President Trump and his wife Melania walked out of the White House and boarded Marine One on the south lawn, marking the end of the 45th Presidency of the United States. While much of the media attention surrounding the events focused on President Trump’s final speech, the impending inauguration happening just down Pennsylvania Avenue, or the cost of the First Lady’s…

Blaine’s Bulletin: Overcoming Times of Challenge and Controversy

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“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” (Martin Luther King, Jr., 1963) While the circumstances we face today are much different than 1963, Dr. King’s words still ring true. Over the last year, our nation has endured more than our fair share of adversity. We have experienced a…

Luetkemeyer on Impeachment Proceedings

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement regarding his vote against the articles of impeachment. “‘In the midst of a global pandemic, economic hardship for millions of Americans, and tragic events of January 6th, now is the time for us to come together, now is the time to heal.’ “These are the words of Vice President Mike…

Blaine’s Bulletin: We Will Rebuild

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In my June 26th Bulletin I wrote that our law enforcement officers “commit to a life where their own personal safety comes second to everyone around them. They put their lives on the line every single day and run directly into harm’s way when the rest of us are trying to get out of it.” I also wrote of the “chaos and danger created by lawlessness and mob rule.” Sadly, only seven months…

Luetkemeyer, 36 Republican Colleagues Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and 36 Republican members of Congress issued the following statement in advance of the joint session of Congress at 1:00 p.m. today. ***  In the joint session of Congress today, we will vote to sustain objections to slates of electors submitted by states we believe clearly violated the Constitution in the presidential…

Luetkemeyer on Electoral College Vote

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement regarding today’s vote to sustain objections to slates of electors submitted by states that violated the Constitution. “As I said in my original statement, my decision on the electors is based on the Constitution and whether certain states violated it when altering election…

Luetkemeyer Sworn Into 117th Congress

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer was sworn in to serve as the Representative for Missouri’s Third Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. “My family has called Missouri home for generations. I’m incredibly honored to represent the people of this district and to fight for their priorities in Congress. I’m looking forward to getting back to…

Blaine’s Bulletin: New Year & COVID Package

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On December 21, Congress passed another historic rescue package that President Trump has signed into law to aid in our nation’s continued recovery and help get 2021 started off on the right foot. This bill was months in the making and, while not perfect, it contains several critical provisions that will allow us to safely reopen Missouri businesses, get students and teachers back in the…

Blaine's Bulletin: Christmas 2020

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As we begin celebrating Christmas, I always like to reflect on the year behind us. In many ways 2020 was a year worth forgetting, but through it all we have seen extraordinary displays of generosity of spirit, sacrifice, kindness and grace. Communities rallied around their local businesses to help save their hometown favorites from having to close their doors and lay off workers. Teachers…