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Mark Alford
@markalford· Republican · MO· Jan 7, 2026

for too many American families, the American Dream seems further out of reach each and every year, especially when it comes to owning a home. Do my colleagues know that housing is the number one monthly expense for most families? When…

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Bob Onder
@bobonder· MO· Dec 18, 2025

Recent polls show that the top issue on the minds of Americans today is that of affordability. Whether food, education, childcare, energy, or healthcare, rising prices are resulting in more and more Americans feeling less secure about…

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Jim Baird
@jimbaird· Republican · MO· Dec 18, 2025

I rise to honor Steve Reeder, a dedicated local historian and the chair of the social studies department at Monrovia High School. He has taught at Monrovia High School for over 25 years. Steve spent nearly 2 years researching and writing…

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Dec 17, 2025

I include in the Record the bombshell GAO report showing the waste, fraud, and abuse within the ObamaCare exchanges. GAO, U.S. Government Accountability Office, Washington, DC, December 3, 2025. Hon. Brett Guthrie, Chairman, Committee on…

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Dec 16, 2025

I rise today to wholeheartedly endorse the nomination of Tom Albus to be the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri. He is part of the forthcoming nominations package that this body will be voting on later this week. His…

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Dec 16, 2025

in the fall of 1945, former Prime Minister Winston Spencer Churchill received an otherwise nondescript letter from a college in the middle of Missouri that I suspect he had not heard of. It was from Westminster College, in Fulton, MO--a…

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Dec 15, 2025

this November marks two very special dates for our great country. Our Nation comes together every November 11th to celebrate Veterans Day, in recognition of the exemplary and selfless work put forth by those who have served in our great…

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Dec 12, 2025

The end result will be less choice for patients and higher costs. Even with PBMs, it will raise premiums.

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Dec 12, 2025

Correct. In fact, the swampy thing to do and what you would expect this town to normally do is to tinker with those things--

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Dec 12, 2025

They are going to--when people ask, what does this cost? They are going to have to answer for it right then and there. If they can't answer for it, guess what? When you have the choice, you can walk away. You can go to the next doctor. You…

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Dec 12, 2025

Absolutely. I mean, when you give the choice back to the people, suddenly the doctors are going to start paying attention, as well.

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Dec 12, 2025

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to address one of the most urgent issues facing the American family today, which is healthcare affordability. Under the Biden administration, inflation surged to levels that we haven't seen in decades, in…

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Dec 12, 2025

Absolutely. Any kind of reform that we are looking at, if it doesn't include that as the core engine, we are not getting anywhere.

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Bob Onder
@bobonder· MO· Dec 12, 2025

I rise today to honor Lieutenant Sarah McCarthy, who recently passed in the line of duty while serving the St. Charles County Ambulance District. As a former physician, I know firsthand the dedication and compassion required of those who…

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Jim Baird
@jimbaird· Republican · MO· Dec 12, 2025

I rise to honor the Pioneer High School football team. The Pioneer Panthers had an incredible season and a well-deserved visit to the 1A State Championship finals. While the end of this football season wasn't what the Pioneer team really…

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Dec 10, 2025

I rise in respectful opposition to this amendment which would remove an important provision from the INVEST Act. Section 307 is not new or untested policy. This exact language passed the House floor earlier this Congress as H.R. 3357, the…

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Dec 10, 2025

I ask every American to talk to their parents and to their grandparents. Talk to the 81 groups supporting this piece of incredible legislation including the INVEST Act, most especially the American Retirement Association; Lutheran Services…

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Dec 10, 2025

A nation that unleashes the talent of its people will never be left behind. For too long, outdated regulations have stood in the way of our brightest entrepreneurs gaining the capital that they need to build, grow, and compete. The INVEST…

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