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Missouri Congressman Cleaver calls for ban on assault weapons; Hartzler favors armed guards

May 26, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

A congresswoman who represents Columbia on Capitol Hill backs a plan to arm guards in schools. U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Harrisonville), a former teacher who’s running for the U.S. Senate, spoke to KSDK Channel 5 in St. Louis. She is reacting to this week’s deadly mass shooting in rural Texas, where at least 19 children …

Missouri’s governor and Congresswoman Hartzler respond to mass shooting at Texas school

May 25, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Missouri’s governor says he’s praying for the victims and their families in Tuesday’s deadly Texas school shooting. NBC News reports Texas officials say at least 19 children and two teachers were killed when the suspect opened fire at Robb elementary school in Uvalde. Governor Mike Parson tweeted last night that he and the first lady …

Missouri’s governor and Congresswoman Hartzler respond to mass shooting at Texas school

May 25, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Increasing meatpacking capacity is top priority for Hartzler, as meat and beef prices rise across Missouri

May 12, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

A west-central Missouri congresswoman who serves on the House Agriculture Committee says we must increase meatpacking capacity. U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Harrisonville) tells 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Columbia” that meat prices are up 14 percent, while beef and pork prices are up about 15 percent. “That one of the things we need to allow …

U.S. Interior Department to reinstate police escorts for Honor Flights

May 4, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Missouri’s two U.S. senators have announced that the National Park Service will reinstate police escorts for Honor Flights to Washington. The Department of Interior has reversed an earlier decision, a decision that U.S. Sens. Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley (both R-Missouri) criticized. Senator Blunt is pleased the Interior Department has reversed course, saying the police …