Josh Hawley /tags/josh-hawley Josh Hawley en-US Copyright © 2024 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:20:00 GMT Senate parliamentarian deals blow to proposal that alarmed Missouri health care experts /government-politics-issues/2025-06-26/senate-parliamentarian-deals-blow-to-proposal-that-alarmed-missouri-health-care-experts The Missouri Hospital Association strongly opposed a plan to cap medical provider taxes at 3.5%. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:20:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-26/senate-parliamentarian-deals-blow-to-proposal-that-alarmed-missouri-health-care-experts Jason Rosenbaum ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ could wreak havoc on key funding source for Missouri Medicaid /government-politics-issues/2025-06-17/big-beautiful-bill-could-wreak-havoc-on-key-funding-source-for-missouri-medicaid Missouri’s House speaker declined to sign a letter calling for passage of the “Big Beautiful Bill,” citing its potential impact on the state’s Medicaid program. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:17:54 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-17/big-beautiful-bill-could-wreak-havoc-on-key-funding-source-for-missouri-medicaid Jason Rosenbaum Thousands rally against Trump at 'No Kings' protest in downtown St. Louis /government-politics-issues/2025-06-14/st-louis-no-kings-donald-trump-protest The protest is one of more than 1,500 across the country, coinciding with President Donald Trump's military parade and 79th birthday and just after two state Democratic leaders were shot in Minnesota. Sat, 14 Jun 2025 19:43:30 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-14/st-louis-no-kings-donald-trump-protest Brian Munoz, Hiba Ahmad, Emily Woodbury, Jessica Rogen Hawley optimistic that radiation compensation program will remain in budget bill /government-politics-issues/2025-06-13/josh-hawley-optimistic-radiation-compensation-trump-budget For several years, U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley has pushed to add Missouri ZIP codes to a program known as RECA that provides compensation to people who became sick due to radiation exposure. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 20:18:14 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-13/josh-hawley-optimistic-radiation-compensation-trump-budget Jason Rosenbaum Hawley says FEMA is ‘slow-walking’ disaster declaration requests, but he’s pushing Trump /government-politics-issues/2025-06-06/josh-hawley-fema-disaster-declaration-requests-pushing-trump-missouri Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley said he will push to make sure President Donald Trump approves Gov. Mike Kehoe’s request for disaster relief for the St. Louis area. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-06/josh-hawley-fema-disaster-declaration-requests-pushing-trump-missouri Jason Rosenbaum St. Louis residents want quick federal tornado relief and worry when it will arrive /government-politics-issues/2025-05-30/st-louis-residents-want-federal-tornado-relief Few expect President Donald Trump to deny Gov. Mike Kehoe’s request for aid from the May 16 tornado. But some are concerned that the help for disaster victims will be too slow. Fri, 30 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-30/st-louis-residents-want-federal-tornado-relief Jason Rosenbaum FEMA officials will survey St. Louis storm damage to determine major disaster declaration /government-politics-issues/2025-05-19/fema-officials-will-survey-st-louis-storm-damage-to-determine-major-disaster-declaration U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer say they’re hoping that the federal government can act quickly and that the White House will approve a major disaster declaration. Mon, 19 May 2025 22:22:27 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-19/fema-officials-will-survey-st-louis-storm-damage-to-determine-major-disaster-declaration Will Bauer, Lacretia Wimbley, Hiba Ahmad Trump pulls plug on former Missourian Ed Martin’s nomination as D.C.’s U.S. attorney /government-politics-issues/2025-05-08/trump-pulls-plug-on-former-missourian-ed-martins-nomination-as-d-c-s-u-s-attorney The former Missouri GOP chairman lost support of a key member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which likely fatally wounded his nomination to be U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C. Thu, 08 May 2025 17:08:24 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-08/trump-pulls-plug-on-former-missourian-ed-martins-nomination-as-d-c-s-u-s-attorney Jason Rosenbaum Former Missouri GOP Chairman Ed Martin’s U.S. attorney nomination hits snag /government-politics-issues/2025-04-02/former-missouri-gop-chairman-ed-martins-u-s-attorney-nomination-hits-snag California U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff’s decision to place a hold on Ed Martin’s U.S. attorney nomination for Washington, D.C., casts doubt on whether he’ll get confirmed. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 20:37:48 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-02/former-missouri-gop-chairman-ed-martins-u-s-attorney-nomination-hits-snag Jason Rosenbaum Coldwater Creek’s former neighbors struggle as the feds weigh compensation bill /health-science-environment/2025-04-01/st-louis-coldwater-creek-residents-federal-compensation Coldwater Creek lies at the heart of one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history, a catastrophe that over three generations likely afflicted many thousands of people across the breadth of the St. Louis region. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:45:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-04-01/st-louis-coldwater-creek-residents-federal-compensation Mike Fitzgerald