U.S. Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) is encouraging high school students in the 9th Congressional District to consider attending the nation’s military academies in order to serve our country. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) issued the following statement today after voting on H.R. 6079 which would repeal President Obama’s health-care law in its entirety: Read more »

In an effort to stop nuisance lawsuits, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer’s (MO-9) bipartisan bill that would eliminate the requirement that ATMs display duplicative signs disclosing their fees, in light of the fact that ATM users must separately receive an on-screen notice of any charges. The bill passed the House today by a vote of 371-0. Read more »

In an effort to ensure Missouri farmers have timely access to the supplies they need to be successful, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) and U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (MO-6) today led efforts to successfully secure in the recently-passed federal highway bill clarifying a provision that will exempt truck drivers transporting certain agricultural products or exempt from hours of service rules put in place by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) today issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholdinng as constitutional key portions of President Obama’s health-care law: Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) today voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his failure to produce critical documents tied to the botched Fast and Furious sting operation in which the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms sold thousands of weapons to gun traffickers, and then lost track of those weapons, including ones later linked to the killing of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry. Read more »

Bipartisan legislation that eliminates a redundant fee disclosure requirement on automated teller machines (ATMs) was approved on Wednesday by the House Financial Services Committee. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) today issued a statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on an Arizona law giving the state authority to protect citizens from crime and lawlessness linked to the national government’s failed immigration policies. Earlier this year, Luetkemeyer and more than 50 members of Congress signed onto a brief filed with the Supreme Court in support of the Arizona law. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) this week met in Washington D.C. with the 28 Missouri electric cooperative essay winners from around the 9th District who were recognized for writing about topics relating to the environment and agriculture. Read more »

Citing a need to create jobs and hold the line on energy prices, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) today voted for the Domestic Energy and Jobs Act that will cut federal red tape to address high energy costs hurting families and small businesses while also creating much-needed jobs for American workers. Read more »