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Luetkemeyer Announces Opening of 2024 Congressional Art Competition Submissions

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Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) announced his office will begin accepting submissions for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Each year, the Congressional Art Competition provides an opportunity for high school artists from the Third District of Missouri to demonstrate their talents. The winning piece will hang on display in the U.S. Capitol alongside other artists’ work…

Blaine’s Bulletin: Holding Mayorkas Accountable

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If you fail your basic responsibilities, lie to everyone, and actively put others in harm's way, would you lose your job? For most Americans, the answer is, “yes.” Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is yet another Biden administration official who has avoided accountability after egregious malpractice. The president seems to think people in his circle should be…

Luetkemeyer Sounds Alarm on AI Threat, Calls for Tools to Prevent Bank Runs

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Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) raised concerns over artificial intelligence-spurred bank runs. During a House Financial Services Committee hearing, the representative referenced his proposed legislation that would create tools for banking regulators to contain crises from devastating the broader banking system. Watch the full…

Luetkemeyer Calls Out FinCEN for Targeting Law-Abiding Americans

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Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3); chair of the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions; delivered opening remarks at the House Financial Services Committee Hearing, “Oversight of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI)”   …

Blaine’s Bulletin: A Chinese Company with Ties to Slave Labor Has a Super Bowl Ad

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Our Chiefs are back in the big game! I’m sure you’re as excited as I am to watch the next milestone in what has become a true dynasty. The Super Bowl commercials have become a spectacle of their own— who gets featured, what it costs, which ones are the most entertaining— but there’s one ad in particular we should all heed. The Chinese company Temu is planning to run a commercial. Now, I…

Luetkemeyer Questions Sec. Yellen on AI Risk, Oversight

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Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer questioned Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on banking regulators’ lackluster efforts to prepare banking models for artificial intelligence-spurred banking crises.  Watch the full exchange HERE. Rep. Luetkemeyer: “As we saw with Silicon Valley, social media, and…

Blaine’s Bulletin: Providing Much Needed Tax Relief

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Taxes. Everyone’s favorite subject, right? I hope you can sense my sarcasm loud and clear. Still, while Congress has struggled to make much movement on anything lately, we took on tax relief this week, and I’m happy to report significant progress. On Wednesday night, House Republicans took a massive step toward extending President Trump’s tax plan from 2017. The Tax Relief for American…

Luetkemeyer Responds to Passage of Tax Relief Bill

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Tags: Taxes

Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) released the following statement in response to the successful passage of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act. “House Republicans took a massive step toward extending President Trump’s tax plan from 2017. The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act encourages American innovation, supports small businesses, punishes…