Continuing his efforts to halt the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Administration’s constant attempts at overregulating our nation’s farmers and landowners, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) voted in support of the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) today applauds the U.S. Department of Transportation’s recent decision to award a Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Grant of $10 million for the new Route 47 Missouri River Bridge. Read more »

Keeping his commitment of constituent outreach, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) announced the dates for the third Constituent Service Days this year. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) today encouraged the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to fully halt organized government attempts to shut down entire portions of the private sector, known as Operation Choke Point, after the agency recently rescinded its lists naming specific industries deserving of “heightened scrutiny.” Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) issued the following statement after St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay announced the city would be willing to accept undocumented children in Missouri as a result of the immigration crisis at our border: Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) today supported a bill to address the crisis at our border. Read more »

Concerned about the growth of executive power, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) today voted for House Resolution 676 that provides the Speaker of the House with the authority to initiate litigation for actions by the president or other executive branch officials alleged to be inconsistent with their Constitutional duties. Read more »

Concerned about the lack of government transparency regarding the implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) today voted in support of legislation he co-sponsored that is designed to reform the ESA to improve how the government implements and administers the law. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) today voted in favor of an approprations bill that makes significant cuts in funding for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), provides no funding for the IRS to implement the president’s health-care law and implements a series of restrictions on IRS activities in response to the agency’s targeting of conservative groups and other questionable activities. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3), a former bank examiner, today called Executive Branch attempts to shut down entire portions of the private sector based on what it deems to be morally unacceptable under the auspices of Operation Choke Point “an indefensible and irresponsible approach to regulation.” Read more »