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Luetkemeyer Discusses Interest Rates, Continued Bank Failures in Subcommittee on Financial Institutions

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in a Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy hearing entitled, “Uncertain Debt Management: Treasury Markets and Financial Institutions” Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) discussed our nation’s continued inflation, increased interest rates, and bank failures. Click HERE to watch. Rep. Luetkemeyer: In today’s Wall Street Journal,…

Luetkemeyer on House Passage of Bill to Protect Americans from Deadly Fentanyl

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WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), released a statement following House passage of the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act. This legislation would make the temporary class-wide scheduling order for fentanyl-related substances permanent and ensures law enforcement has the tools they need to keep these extremely lethal and dangerous drugs off our…

Luetkemeyer Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing on International Financial Institutions in an Era of Great Power Competition

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Chairman of the National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee led a hearing entitled, “International Financial Institutions in an Era of Great Power Competition.” Chairman Luetkemeyer’s opening remarks can be found below.  Click HERE to watch. “First, thank you to our…

Missouri Veteran, Lt. Cmdr. Taylor Burks Testifies in House Small Business Committee

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and the House Small Business Committee held a hearing entitled, “Saluting Service: Supporting Veteran Owned Small Businesses.” The committee hosted veteran small business owners from across the country including Boone County, MO-native, Navy Lieutenant Commander Taylor Burks, President and General Manager of Rost…

Luetkemeyer Questions FHFA Director Thompson in House Financial Services Committee

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) questioned Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson in a full House Financial Services Committee hearing entitled, “FHFA Oversight: Protecting Homeowners and Taxpayers.” During their exchange Congressman Luetkemeyer pressed the Director on her failure to protect homebuyers from the Administration’s…

ICYMI: Luetkemeyer Questions Prudential Regulators Following Bank Failures in House Financial Services Committee

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, in a full House Financial Services Committee hearing in the wake of recent bank failures entitled, “Oversight of Prudential Regulators,” Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) questioned Michael Barr, Vice Chair for Supervision for the Federal Reserve, Martin Gruenberg, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Todd Harper, Chairman…

Luetkemeyer Questions Leadership from Failed Banks in Joint Subcommittee Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittees on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy and Oversight and Investigations held a joint hearing entitled, “Continued Oversight Over Regional Bank Failures” where Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) questioned Greg Becker, former Chief Executive Officer of Silicon Valley Bank, Scott Shay, co-founder and former Chairman of Signature…

Luetkemeyer, Select Committee on CCP Hold Hearing on Economic Competition

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) held a hearing entitled, “Leveling the Playing Field: How to Counter the Chinese Communist Party's Economic Aggression.” The Congressman’s full line of questioning can be found below. Click HERE to watch.  Rep. Luetkemeyer: Today…

Luetkemeyer Introduces Stop Fentanyl Money Laundering Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions introduced the Stop Fentanyl Money Laundering Act with Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy, Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40), and Congressman Zach…

Luetkemeyer Now Taking Service Academy Applications

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The office of Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) has officially opened its application process for the United States Military Service Academies for the Class of 2028. Congressman Luetkemeyer is able to nominate exemplary students from Missouri’s Third District to attend the U.S. Military Service Academies, including the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy,…