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Luetkemeyer and Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis Hold Briefing Addressing Racial Disparities in the Coronavirus Pandemic

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in a briefing entitled “An Unequal Burden: Addressing Racial Health Disparities in the Coronavirus Pandemic” in the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) delivered the following remarks to the committee and witnesses.  Click HERE to watch.  “Believing we have to have a…

Luetkemeyer and Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis Hold Briefing with Mayors from Across America

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in a briefing entitled “Supporting America’s Cities: What Mayors Need to Safely Reopen” in the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) delivered the following remarks to the committee and witnesses.  Click HERE to watch. “The average estimate of the loss of life over the next several…

Luetkemeyer Announces Winner of the 2020 Congressional Art Competition

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Each year, the Congressional Art Competition provides an opportunity for high school artists from the third district of Missouri to demonstrate their talents. This year, the office of Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer received incredible entries from 11 students. Today, Congressman Luetkemeyer is pleased to announce the winner of the…

Luetkemeyer Thanks Comptroller Otting

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions released a statement regarding Joseph Otting’s announcement that he will step down as Comptroller of the Currency. “Comptroller Otting brought real world experience to the OCC and showed a willingness to work with…

Luetkemeyer and Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis Hold Briefing with Frontline and Essential Workers

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in a briefing entitled “Heroes of the Coronavirus Crisis: Protecting Front-Line and Essential Workers During the Pandemic" in the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) delivered the following remarks to the committee and witnesses. Click HERE to watch. “Since the coronavirus outbreak…

Luetkemeyer on OCC’s Modernization of the Community Reinvestment Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released a statement regarding the final rule release by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to modernize the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA): “This update comes at a very welcome time. From the largest cities in America to the smallest town in rural Missouri, everyone has been affected by the economic…

Luetkemeyer on Democrat Wish List

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement after voting against House Democrats’ HEROES Act and a resolution to allow proxy voting in Congress. “While disguised – albeit poorly – as a coronavirus relief package, Speaker Pelosi’s self-titled ‘liberal wish list’ would actually achieve a federal takeover of elections, weakened…

Luetkemeyer and Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis Hold First Briefing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in a briefing entitled “Coronavirus Testing, Tracing, and Targeted Containment: Steps to Reopen the Country” in the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) delivered the following remarks to the Committee and witnesses. Click HERE to watch. “The COVID outbreak and subsequent economic fallout is a national…

Luetkemeyer on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal to discuss his role on the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis, this week’s vote on the Democrats’ coronavirus wish list, and how the coronavirus has affected Missouri’s Third District. Click HERE to watch. On the Select Committee on the Coronavirus…

Luetkemeyer Named to Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) was selected by House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) to serve on the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis. “At a time when the country so badly needs leadership from Congress, this committee was, unfortunately, established by the Speaker to resurrect their failed attempts to…