State Government
Sen. Josh Hawley headlines breakfast event at Statewide Lincoln DaysKANSAS CITY, Mo. – As the Statewide Lincoln Days weekend continues, Sen. Josh Hawley headlined a breakfast Saturday morning hosted by himself and the Missouri Pachyderm Club. Hawley… Read More
National
Inflation spikes to highest levels since 2008 crisis(The Center Square) – The latest federal report suggests more troubles for the U.S. economy, even as experts hoped for a post-COVID economic surge. The Bureau of Labor… Read More
National
Small-business group sues MLB over pulling All-Star Game from Atlanta(The Center Square) – A small business advocacy organization has sued Major League Baseball to return the All-Star Game to Atlanta. In the lawsuit filed in the U.S. Read More
National, State Government
Missouri’s treasurer opposes Biden administration’s influence on divesting in fuel companies(The Center Square) –Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick and 14 other Republican state treasurers are questioning President Joe Biden’s administration pressuring of U.S. banks and financial institutions to not lend… Read More
National
Poll: More Americans lack confidence in U.S. economy(The Center Square) – As economic figures cast doubt on a post-COVID economic boom, the latest polling data show Americans lack confidence in the economy under President Joe Biden. Read More
National
Senator Hawley condemns President Biden and calls on the U.S. to stand with IsraelEXCLUSIVE – United States Sen. Josh Hawley sat down with The Heartlander on Thursday to discuss the current issues in the Middle East and the continued warfare between Israel… Read More
National
House Republicans to release budget proposal that would cut taxes, counter Biden’s spending plans(The Center Square) – As President Joe Biden promotes an additional $4 trillion in federal spending, House Republicans are releasing an alternative plan that they claim would lower taxes,… Read More
National
Biden promotes billions for electric vehicles but critics are wary(The Center Square) – Electric vehicles’ biggest supporter of late has been President Joe Biden, who has stressed the vehicles as a central part of his efforts to address… Read More
National
Poll: Many Americans hesitant about continuing federal unemployment benefits(The Center Square) – Many Americans are wary of President Joe Biden’s trillions of dollars in new spending proposals, according to the latest polling data.The newly … Read More
State Government
2021 legislative session concludes with good news for Missouri gun ownersJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As the final minutes of the 2021 legislative session dwindled down on Friday, lawmakers in the Missouri House passed a bill aimed at protecting Missourians’… Read More
National
Critics of Biden’s proposed oil-and-gas industry taxes fueled by gas shortages(The Center Square) – Gas shortages on the East Coast have helped rally Congressional opposition to the portions of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan that would force oil and… Read More
Opinion
OPINION: Hawley and Blunt must stand against predatory progressive attacks on credit card benefitsGoverning has not gone well for liberals in Washington, D.C. so far. The gas lines are long, inflation is high, and there is a crisis at the… Read More
National
Republican governors urge Biden administration to take action at border(The Center Square) – A group of 20 Republican governors sent a letter Tuesday to President Joe Biden urging him to secure the southern border and stem the influx… Read More
National
Conservatives raise alarm over potential for hidden ‘Biden Tax’ for middle class, poorer Americans(The Center Square) – Republicans developed a new line of attack against President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill that could become the rallying point for the opposition to his major… Read More
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Biden promotes ‘free’ community college for Americans, ‘Dreamers’(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden touted a key part of his education initiative Monday, pushing for two years of free community college nationwide, but some critics question… Read More
National
Small businesses say Big Labor’s PRO Act would put them under(The Center Square) – The Biden Administration sent some stock prices tumbling and left small businesses worried after taking sides on a hotly contested labor issue that critics say… Read More
National
EXCLUSIVE: Mark McCloskey on the 2022 U.S. Senate race: “We will be making a decision soon.”EXCLUSIVE – Mark McCloskey sat down with The Heartlander to discuss the current state of American politics, the chaotic events of last year and a potential bid for the… Read More
National
Made in China? Biden’s climate plan raises questions about U.S. energy independence(The Center Square) – The White House hosted a virtual climate summit last week with leaders from around the world, but President Joe Biden is already taking heat for… Read More
National
Feds cancel second quarter oil and gas lease sales(The Center Square) – The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said Wednesday the agency is canceling oil and gas lease sales for the second quarter, drawing criticism from… Read More
State Government
Public hearing held over bill to ban the use of The 1619 ProjectJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A public hearing over a bill to ban the use of The New York Times’ 1619 Project in public schools was held in committee on… Read More