Debt Ceiling

Passage of a debt limit package will avert default but has left both parties less than enthused.

The Republican Missouri U.S. senator was sworn into office earlier this year. He recently introduced legislation regarding federal regulations and social media companies.

The longtime Republican lawmaker, who chairs the Veterans Affairs Committee and sits on the Agriculture Committee, said Republicans are willing to negotiate with Democrats on the debt ceiling.

U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner of Missouri says coordination between private area transportation operations is crucial in the fight against sex trafficking,…

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