U.S. Senator Josh Hawley
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Recent News About U.S. Senator Josh Hawley
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Hawley condemns DOJ's indictment over transgender procedure whistleblower
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray, denouncing the Justice Department’s prosecution of Dr. Eithan Haim and requesting all documents related to the agency’s investigation. President Biden’s Justice Department indicted Dr. Haim after he blew the whistle on Texas Children’s Hospital for allegedly conducting illegal child sterilization surgeries under the guise of transgender healthcare.
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Missouri lawmakers urge Biden for disaster relief after severe storms
U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Eric Schmitt, and Congressman Jason Smith have sent a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to approve Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s disaster declaration request for urgent financial relief. The lawmakers' letter follows devastating storms that struck Missouri last month, causing extensive damage to homes and businesses.
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Hawley questions Biden nominee over alleged ties to antisemitic group
In today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) questioned one of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees, Karla Marie Campbell, regarding her alleged ties to a left-wing organization and previous financial support for a far-left political candidate.
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Hawley introduces bill to recognize America's National Churchill Museum as historic landmark
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced new legislation to designate America’s National Churchill Museum, located on the Westminster College campus in Fulton, Missouri, as a National Historic Landmark.
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Hawley criticizes Boeing CEO over safety concerns and executive compensation
Today in a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee hearing, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) questioned Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun on Boeing’s safety failures and his lack of accountability as CEO.
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Hawley criticizes Dr. Garry over COVID-19 origins research in Senate hearing
In a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) criticized professor and scientist Dr. Robert Garry for continuing to disseminate information about the origin of COVID-19 that he described as propaganda.
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Hawley demands Biden admin cease plans for amnesty
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas condemning President Biden’s plan to offer amnesty to potentially millions of illegal aliens in the United States. Earlier this month, Senator Hawley called for an investigation into the Biden Administration’s move to dismiss asylum cases and removal proceedings against more than 350,000 migrants.
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Hawley introduces resolution honoring late Missouri missionaries killed in Haiti
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced a resolution honoring the lives and service of Natalie and Davy Lloyd, Missouri missionaries who were killed last month by gangs while serving in Haiti. The resolution acknowledges their efforts in serving the local community in Haiti and honors the legacy they leave behind.
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Hawley questions BLM director over alleged false statements on tree spiking
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) today questioned Bureau of Land Management Director Tracy Stone-Manning about alleged false statements made to Congress regarding her involvement in tree spiking, an eco-terrorism tactic targeting the timber industry that poses significant risks to loggers.
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Hawley urges action on Radiation Exposure Compensation Act after lapse
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined Missouri radiation advocates at the U.S. Capitol today to provide an update on his efforts to reauthorize and expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), which lapsed last week due to inaction from House leadership.
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Hawley urges DOE transparency on electric transmission corridor affecting Missouri
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has sent a follow-up letter to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, urging greater transparency regarding the Department of Energy's proposed designation of the National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor (NIETC), which is expected to span Missouri.
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Hawley criticizes House leadership over RECA expiration
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released a statement criticizing Speaker Mike Johnson for the House's failure to reauthorize and expand compensation funds for American radiation victims, which expired today due to legislative inaction.
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Hawley, Kelly introduce bill boosting police recruitment and retention
Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) introduced the Educational and Career Opportunities for Public Safety (EdCOPS) Act of 2024. The bill addresses the recruitment and retention crisis affecting local law enforcement agencies nationwide by offering education benefits to police officers and their dependents.
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Senator Josh Hawley criticizes Biden administration over handling of migrant asylum cases
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has issued a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, criticizing the decision to grant what he describes as "de facto amnesty" to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants. Recent reports indicate that since 2022, the Biden Administration has closed more than 350,000 asylum cases, allowing these migrants to remain in the country without mandatory check-ins with authorities.
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Hawley condemns Trump's conviction as political persecution
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released statements today condemning the conviction of former President Trump on all 34 felony counts brought against him by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
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Hawley urges House action on expanded radiation compensation act
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released a statement today following Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) confirmation that the House will no longer vote on a revised version of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). The proposed version would have failed to compensate thousands of radiation victims across the country, including those in Missouri, New Mexico, and the Navajo Nation.
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Hawley criticizes Johnson over exclusion of key states in RECA bill
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) issued a statement today following information from Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) office indicating that the House will consider a Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) bill that does not provide compensation to victims in Missouri, New Mexico, and the Navajo Nation.
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Hawley criticizes Johnson over RECA bill excluding key regions
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) issued a statement following Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) announcement that the House would consider a Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) bill that does not provide compensation to thousands of victims in Missouri, New Mexico, and the Navajo Nation.
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Hawley urges Biden for secure return of deceased missionaries' remains
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has urged President Biden to mobilize all necessary resources to ensure the safe transport of the remains of Natalie and Davy Lloyd, who were murdered by Haitian gangs while working as missionaries in Haiti. The remains of the Lloyds have yet to be returned to their families in Missouri.
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Senator urges President Biden for secure transport of slain missionaries' remains
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has called on President Biden to mobilize necessary resources to ensure the safe transport of the remains of Natalie and Davy Lloyd, missionaries from Missouri who were murdered by Haitian gangs. Their remains have yet to be returned to their families in Missouri.