Our U.S. Constitution

Blaine’s Bulletin – A Call For Reform

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The Founding Fathers' vision of an independent judiciary system is rooted in the U.S. Constitution and the lifetime appointment of Supreme Court Justices. Centuries ago, this principle was established to insulate justices from political pressures and ensure impartiality. It has been a cornerstone of American democracy since 1789. By granting justices life tenure, the Supreme Court can…

Rep. Luetkemeyer on Recent SCOTUS Rulings

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Following the recent SCOTUS rulings of, Trump V. United States and SEC v. Jarkesy, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the below statement: “Today, we celebrate monumental victories for the Constitution and a reaffirmation of the core principles that make our nation great.” “Over the last week, the Supreme Court has delivered a resounding victory for the principles of…

Luetkemeyer: State of Our Union Continues to Improve

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress. “After one of the most trying years in American history, the state of our union continues to improve. Children are back in school, more Americans are being vaccinated every day, and businesses are helping to heal…

ICYMI: Luetkemeyer Discusses Need to Protect Small Business Owners, Integrity of SCOTUS on Newsmax

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) joined Heather Childers and Bob Sellars on Newsmax’s “American Agenda” to discuss the need to protect American small businesses from burdensome regulation and Democrats’ unconstitutional proposal to expand the United States Supreme Court from nine to 13 justices for political gain. Click HERE to…

Luetkemeyer Statement on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released a statement following the Senate’s vote to confirm President Trump’s nominee for the United States Supreme Court, Judge Amy Coney Barrett. “President Trump has made another outstanding choice to serve this country and defend conservative values on the United States Supreme Court. Judge Amy Coney Barret is an…

Blaine's Bulletin: Filling the Seat

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s decades of public service left a lasting impact on America. Regardless of a person’s political views, the vast majority of Americans respect and appreciate the late Justice’s service to our country. It is my hope the judge who takes her place on the bench will receive the same respect. This is a pivotal time in our country, and President Trump now has the…

Luetkemeyer: Articles of Impeachment Moving to Senate After Month Long Delay

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement regarding House Democrats’ articles of impeachment being sent to the Senate. “Nearly a month after passing the articles of impeachment Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats continually called ‘urgent’ and a ‘national security concern,’ they finally agreed to release the articles to the…

Blaine's Bulletin: Upholding Article I of the Constitution

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Article I of the United States Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the federal government and bestows federal legislative power exclusively to Congress. Unfortunately, we have had to remind the outgoing Administration more than once that Congress, not the President, writes the laws and his job is to faithfully executive them as they are written.

Blaine's Bulletin: 229th Anniversary of Our Constitution

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“We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”